Senior Associate, Tax

Mcgovern Hurley Llp; Toronto; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player seeks a dedicated tax professional to join their dynamic team. This role involves researching and analyzing tax-related issues, developing tax-planning strategies, and ensuring compliance with the Canadian Income Tax Act. The firm prides itself on its extensive experience in serving public companies across various sectors. As part of a collaborative environment, you'll engage with clients to identify opportunities and provide exceptional service. If you're passionate about tax and eager to contribute to a leading firm, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of relevant experience in a senior role.
• Completion or pursuit of CPA designation is required.

Responsibilities

• Research tax issues and prepare tax-planning strategies.
• Engage in tax compliance and strategy development.
• Analyze financial and tax data for client needs.

Skills

Tax Research

Tax Compliance

Financial Analysis

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Word

Interpersonal Skills

Customer Service

Fluency in Other Languages

Education

Chartered Professional Accountants (CPA) designation

CPA in-depth tax program or MTAX

Job description

Over the past 40 years, we have assisted public companies in a wide range of industries including technology, real estate, life science, resources, and manufacturing meet their financial reporting and continuous disclosure requirements. Our comprehensive array of services is designed to address the key challenges for public companies that operate locally and globally. McGovern Hurley LLP is one of the top 10 firms in Canada providing services to this highly regulated sector with over 130 public company audits performed annually.

Responsibilities:

1. Research various tax related issues and conclude on their potential implications
2. Assist in research and preparation of tax-planning strategies for our clients and on the preparation and review of complex tax returns
3. Collect and analyze relevant financial and tax data
4. Actively engage in tax compliance, planning and strategy development by analyzing client tax issues, relevant tax laws, provisions, and jurisprudence
5. Develop and apply knowledge of the Canadian Income Tax Act and other tax related legislations
6. Collaborate with engagement teams to plan timelines, risk assessments, and other documents
7. Identify issues and errors, investigate discrepancies
8. Assist in preparation of election forms
9. Participate in business development initiatives and identify new business opportunities
10. Other duties as assigned

Skills and Experience:

1. 3+ years of relevant experience in a senior role
2. You have completed or are pursuing your Chartered Professional Accountants (CPA) designation
3. In progress of the CPA in-depth tax program or MTAX
4. Possess enthusiasm for the profession and learning
5. Strong computer literacy including effective working skills of Microsoft Excel and Word
6. Strong interpersonal skills including excellent written and oral communication
7. Customer service and/or client service experience is desirable
8. Other language skills is an asset. Let us know if you are fluent in other languages.

Join our team!