Private-Company Tax Strategy Associate

PwC Canada; Windsor; On-site; CAD 55,000 - 91,000; Full time

Job summary

PwC Canada is seeking a Senior Associate to join our Private team in Ontario. You will help private companies with tax planning, compliance, and advisory services, supporting growth and efficiency through strategy execution and robust tax work product.

You will develop Canadian tax planning strategies for private companies, prepare T1/T2/T3 returns, and contribute to due diligence, memo writing and client files. You’ll collaborate in multidisciplinary teams and uphold professional conduct.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in accounting or equivalent.
• CPA designation or in the process of obtaining it.
• Between 1-3 years of experience in Canadian corporate tax, tax preparation and due diligence; CPA In-Depth Tax Program levels 1 and 2 completed or in progress an asset.
• Basic technical knowledge of tax services, research skills and aptitude/willingness to learn.
• Desire to work in a fast-paced and dynamic team environment in multidisciplinary teams in tax and advisory services.
• Strong interpersonal and relationship building skills.
• Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple mandates simultaneously.
• Strong analytical skills, good business sense and creative mind.

Responsibilities

• Develop Canadian tax planning strategies for private companies, including compensation and distribution planning for Canadian-controlled trusts and private corporations;
• Prepare and review Canadian income tax returns (T1, T2 and T3) for Canadian shareholders, and participate in work on tax expenses, financial statements and memo writing;
• Compile client-related information and prepare client files; Document, research and follow up on clients' tax issues;
• Consider feedback and reflections to develop self-awareness and gain a better understanding of one's strengths and opportunities for development;
• Delegate to provide development opportunities for others and coach them to achieve results; Develop new ways of doing things and propose innovative solutions to problems;
• Use a wide range of tools and techniques to derive information from current trends in the field of activity;
• Verify the quality, accuracy and relevance of one's work and that of others;
• Communicate in a clear and structured way to influence others; Understand various situations and change one's behaviour to build diverse and quality relationships;
• Abide by the firm's Code of Ethics and Professional Conduct.

Skills

Canadian tax planning

Tax return preparation

Research skills

Analytical thinking

Interpersonal skills

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in accounting

CPA designation / in progress

CPA In-Depth Tax Program levels 1-2

Tools

Tax research software

Job description

PwC Canada is seeking a Senior Associate to join our Private team in Ontario. You will help private companies with tax planning, compliance, and advisory services, supporting growth and efficiency through strategy execution and robust tax work product.

You will develop Canadian tax planning strategies for private companies, prepare T1/T2/T3 returns, and contribute to due diligence, memo writing and client files. You’ll collaborate in multidisciplinary teams and uphold professional conduct.