Senior Manager, Cross Border Individual Tax

ACCA Careers; Toronto; On-site; CAD 140,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading firm is seeking a Senior Manager for their Cross Border Individual Tax team in Toronto. The role involves providing tax advice on domestic and foreign assignments, managing client engagements, and mentoring team members. Ideal candidates will have a CPA designation and extensive knowledge of Canadian and U.S. tax laws, with a strong focus on client service and strategic planning.

Benefits

Competitive pay

Vacation and personal days

Pension plan with matching

Bonuses

Flexible benefits

Mental health resources

Professional development

Social events

Qualifications

• 7-8 years of relevant public accounting or tax consulting experience.
• Extensive knowledge of Canadian and U.S. individual and estate tax laws.
• Strong understanding of business, accounting, and management principles.

Responsibilities

• Lead client-facing engagement teams managing U.S. and U.S.-Canadian tax return preparations.
• Assist in cross-border income tax and estate planning.
• Review work for accuracy and quality control.

Skills

Leadership

Relationship Management

Strategic Thinking

Tax Law Knowledge

Education

CPA designation

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

Tools

Forms 1040

Forms 8621

Forms 5471

Forms 3520

Job description

Senior Manager, Cross Border Individual Tax

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Position Overview

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. We provide business strategies and solutions and are a leading national accounting, tax, and business advisory firm in Canada. Our entrepreneurial spirit drives us to transform obstacles into opportunities and innovate in mid-market business practices.

Responsibilities

• Lead multiple client-facing engagement teams managing U.S. and U.S.-Canadian individual income and estate tax return preparations for U.S. citizens in Canada, U.S. residents working in Canada, and Canadians investing in the U.S.
• Assist in cross-border income tax and estate planning.
• Deliver expertise related to Canadian and U.S. individual income tax, social security, and international tax treaties through client interactions and technical reports.
• Participate in expatriate policy and compensation design and implementation.
• Manage engagement planning, scheduling, and project financials such as budgets, billing, and collections.
• Review work for accuracy and quality control.
• Network within the local business community and contribute to business development and proposal preparation.
• Contribute to strategic planning and process improvements.
• Mentor and develop team members through feedback and performance reviews.
• Maintain flexibility for travel as needed.

Skills and Experience

• CPA designation.
• Master’s degree in U.S. taxation or law is an asset.
• 7-8 years of relevant public accounting or tax consulting experience.
• Extensive knowledge of Canadian and U.S. individual and estate tax laws.
• Proficiency with forms 1040, 8621, 5471, and 3520.
• Strong understanding of business, accounting, and management principles.
• Proven leadership and relationship management skills.
• Strategic thinking and planning skills.

Benefits and Culture

We offer customized rewards supporting our culture and work-life balance, including competitive pay, vacation, personal days, pension plan with matching, bonuses, flexible benefits, mental health resources, professional development, and social events.

Diversity and Inclusion

We embrace diversity and encourage applicants with disabilities. We believe diverse teams contribute to our strength and success.

Additional Details

Position level: Mid-Senior, Full-time, Accounting/Finance industry. Location: Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Salary: $140,000 - $200,000 annually.