Private Tax, Manager

PricewaterhouseCoopers International; Winnipeg; On-site; CAD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global consulting firm in Winnipeg is seeking a Private Tax Manager to deliver high-quality client service and operational efficiency. You will coach and mentor junior tax professionals while managing tax consulting and compliance engagements. The ideal candidate will have a CPA designation or a Master's in Tax and demonstrated expertise in corporate tax. This role supports a diverse team environment, offering a competitive compensation package and flexible work options.

Benefits

Competitive compensation package

Inclusive benefits

Flexibility programs

Qualifications

• Hold a Canadian CPA (or CA/other relevant designation) or a Master’s in Tax.
• Demonstrate expertise in corporate tax, ideally focused on private corporations.
• Experience in public accounting is an asset.

Responsibilities

• Cut through ambiguity and turn unstructured problems into clear plans.
• Coach, develop, retain, and mentor junior tax professionals.
• Manage delivery to tax consulting and compliance engagements.

Skills

Canadian CPA or CA designation

Expertise in corporate tax

Problem-solving skills

Communication skills

Entrepreneurial mindset

Ability to mentor junior tax professionals

Education

Master’s in Tax

Job description

Meaningful work you’ll be part of

As a Private Tax Manager, you’ll work as part of a team of problem solvers, helping to solve business issues, deliver high quality client service and operational efficiency.

Responsibilities

• Cut through ambiguity and turn unstructured problems into clear plans
• Coach, develop, retain, and mentor junior tax professionals; be the mentor people trust
• Switch seamlessly between big‑picture strategy and precision‑level detail
• Anticipate stakeholder needs and shape, test, and discuss proactive solutions
• Contribute deep technical tax knowledge to every engagement
• Fuse human insight with technology to deliver smarter, faster results
• Navigate and lead across diverse teams, industries, and complex engagements
• Initiate and lead candid conversations with teams, clients, and stakeholders to build trust and momentum
• Manage the efficient delivery to tax consulting and compliance engagements to our clients
• Uphold the firm’s code of ethics and business conduct

Experiences and skills you’ll use to solve

• Hold a Canadian CPA (or CA/other relevant designation) or a Master’s in Tax and have completed Levels I–III of the CPA In‑Depth Tax Course as an asset.
• Demonstrate expertise in corporate tax, ideally focused on private corporations, and turn complex rules into clear, actionable strategies.
• Manage, develop, retain, and mentor junior tax professionals while building high‑trust, high‑performance teams.
• Experience in public accounting is an asset, understanding engagement cadence, client dynamics, and how to elevate service.
• Thrive under pressure by prioritizing effectively, juggling multiple assignments, and staying organized without sacrificing quality.
• Show an entrepreneurial and tech‑curious mindset, committed to upskilling for a digital world and open to new tools and ways of working.
• Apply exceptional problem‑solving and communication skills to deliver clarity and impact in conversations, writing, and presentations.
• PwC Canada is committed to cultivating an inclusive, hybrid work environment. Exact expectations for your team can be discussed with your interviewer.

Why you’ll love PwC

We’re inspiring and empowering our people to change the world. Powered by the latest technology, you’ll be a part of diverse teams helping public and private clients build trust and deliver sustained outcomes. This meaningful work, and our continuous development environment, will take your career to the next level. We reward your impact, and support your wellbeing, through a competitive compensation package, inclusive benefits and flexibility programs that will help you thrive in work and life. Learn more about our Application Process and Total Rewards Package at: https://jobs-ca.pwc.com/ca/en/life-at-pwc

PwC Canada acknowledges that we work and live across Turtle Island, on the land that is now known as Canada, which are the lands of the ancestral, treaty and unceded territories of the First Nations, Métis and Inuit Peoples. We recognize the systemic racism, colonialism and oppression that Indigenous Peoples have experienced and still go through, and we commit to allyship and solidarity.

At PwC Canada, our most valuable asset is our people and we grow stronger as we learn from one another. We’re committed to creating an equitable and inclusive community of solvers where everyone feels that they truly belong. We understand that experience comes in many forms and building trust in society and solving important problems is only possible if we reflect the mosaic of the society we live in.

We’re committed to providing accommodations throughout the application, interview, and employment process. If you require an accommodation to be at your best, please let us know during the application process.