Private Tax Manager — Strategy, Mentorship & Delivery

PwC Canada; Ottawa; Hybrid; CAD 85,000 - 135,000; Full time

Job summary

PwC Canada is seeking a Private Tax Manager to help private companies resolve their tax issues and manage risks for long‑term success. You’ll advise clients on local tax matters as a strategic consultant, focusing on private trust and corporate income tax returns and other tax reporting forms.

The role emphasizes leadership, mentorship, and cross‑functional collaboration across diverse teams. The position offers a hybrid work environment and opportunities to lead engagements, deliver

Qualifications

• 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.

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

Skills

Corporate tax expertise

Mentor junior staff

Client service

Education

Canadian CPA or CA/other relevant designation

Master’s in Tax

CPA In‑Depth Tax Course Levels I–III

Job description

PwC Canada is seeking a Private Tax Manager to help private companies resolve their tax issues and manage risks for long‑term success. You’ll advise clients on local tax matters as a strategic consultant, focusing on private trust and corporate income tax returns and other tax reporting forms.

The role emphasizes leadership, mentorship, and cross‑functional collaboration across diverse teams. The position offers a hybrid work environment and opportunities to lead engagements, deliver