Senior Manager, Cross Border Individual Tax

ACCA Careers; Toronto; On-site; CAD 80,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Senior Manager for their Cross Border Individual Tax team. In this pivotal role, you will lead client engagements, providing expert tax advice on both domestic and international assignments. With a focus on compliance and risk mitigation, you will leverage your extensive knowledge of U.S. and Canadian tax regulations to deliver tailored strategies. This position offers the opportunity to mentor a talented team while contributing to innovative business solutions in a flexible and dynamic work environment. Join a diverse team that values professional growth and community engagement.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Professional development opportunities

Flexible work environment

Health benefits

Qualifications

• 7-8 years of relevant public accounting or tax consulting experience.
• Extensive knowledge of Canadian and U.S. individual income tax.

Responsibilities

• Lead client-facing teams for U.S. and Canadian tax return preparation.
• Review tax returns for accuracy and completeness.
• Mentor and coach team members for professional development.

Skills

CPA designation

U.S. taxation knowledge

Public accounting experience

Canadian individual income tax knowledge

Leadership skills

Strategic planning skills

Education

Master’s degree in U.S. taxation or law

Job description

Senior Manager, Cross Border Individual Tax

Join to apply for the Senior Manager, Cross Border Individual Tax role at ACCA Careers.

Make an impact with our Cross Border Individual Tax team as a Senior Manager. This diverse team of professionals delivers customized tax strategies within a complex and dynamic regulatory framework. As a trusted advisor, you’ll provide tax advice on domestic and foreign assignments that empower client organizations and their employees to maintain regulatory compliance and mitigate risk.

MNP is proudly Canadian. Providing business strategies and solutions, we are a leading national accounting, tax, and business advisory firm in Canada. Entrepreneurial to our core, our talented team members transcend obstacles into opportunities and are successfully transforming mid-market business practices.

Responsibilities

• Lead multiple client-facing engagement teams responsible for managing U.S. and combined U.S.-Canadian individual income and estate tax return preparation for U.S. citizens living in Canada, U.S. residents working in Canada, and Canadians working and investing in the U.S.
• Assist in carrying out cross-border income tax and estate planning.
• Deliver industry and technical expertise relating to Canadian and U.S. individual income tax, social security, and international tax treaties through client interactions, reports, technical work, management presentations, and high-quality deliverables.
• Participate in expatriate policy design and implementation and in expatriate compensation design and implementation.
• Accountable for engagement planning and scheduling, as well as project financials (budgets, WIPS, timely billing, collection, and variance recognition).
• Maintain high quality control by reviewing tax returns and other work done by team members for accuracy and completeness.
• Network in the local business community, consider business development opportunities, and contribute to the preparation and delivery of competitive proposals to meet client needs.
• Contribute to strategic and operational planning related to client and practice management, as well as the development of new ideas and approaches to improve work processes.
• Mentor, motivate, and coach team members towards professional and personal development by setting clear expectations, providing feedback, and conducting performance reviews.
• Maintain flexibility to travel, as necessary.

Skills And Experience

• CPA designation.
• Completion of, or working towards, a master’s degree in U.S. taxation or law is considered an asset.
• 7 to 8 years of relevant public accounting or tax consulting experience.
• Extensive working knowledge of Canadian and U.S. individual and income and estate tax.
• Extensive working knowledge of 1040, 8621, 5471, and 3520 forms.
• Strong understanding of business, accounting, management, and practice development principles.
• Proven people management, relationship, and leadership skills.
• Strong strategic planning and conceptual thinking skills.

Our rewards include a competitive salary, benefits, professional development opportunities, and a flexible work environment. We embrace diversity and encourage applications from people with disabilities. For more information and to apply, please visit our website via the “Apply” button below.