Senior Manager - Tax - Global Compliance and Reporting - Financial Services Group - Toronto

Iris Software; Toronto; On-site; CAD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A financial services firm in Toronto is seeking a Senior Tax Manager to lead various tax consulting engagements and support team objectives. The ideal candidate has a CPA or law degree, 7 years of Canadian Corporate tax experience, and strong project management skills. The role includes mentoring junior staff and providing innovative tax solutions. Competitive benefits package available.

Benefits

$5,000 per year for mental health support benefits

Wellbeing benefit of $1,200/year

Qualifications

• Professional accounting designation (CPA) or law degree required.
• Minimum of 7 years Canadian Corporate tax experience required.
• Strong project management and organizational skills are essential.

Responsibilities

• Participate in and supervise tax consulting engagements.
• Contribute to innovative tax compliance support for clients.
• Review the work of junior staff for accuracy and completeness.

Skills

Leading large and medium sized engagements

Planning and organizing teams for the preparation of tax returns

Conducting and documenting tax research

Reviewing the work of junior staff

Establishing relationships with clients

Developing technical skills

Support the development and coaching of tax professionals

Identifying opportunities for tax planning

Education

Professional accounting designation (CPA) or law degree

Completed the In-Depth Tax Course (or equivalent)

Minimum of 7 years Canadian Corporate tax experience

Tools

Electronic tax tools

Job description

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Overview

The opportunity

As a Senior Tax Manager, you will be a part of our Financial Services practice. This position offers excellent opportunities for learning and career advancement to the right candidate.

Responsibilities

Your key responsibilities

As a Senior Manager, you will participate in and supervise multiple and challenging tax consulting engagements and contribute to the delivery of innovative tax compliance support for our diverse clients.

Skills and attributes for success

• Leading large and medium sized engagements.
• Planning and organizing teams for the preparation of tax returns.
• Conducting and documenting tax research and advising on planning opportunities, tax compliance strategies, and compliance issues.
• Reviewing the work of junior staff for accuracy and completeness.
• Become part of the tax engagement team in servicing the planning and compliance needs of clients.
• Working closely with other members of our team on tax technical interpretation work for clients
• Establish relationships with clients and gain a solid understanding of their business.
• Develop technical skills by remaining up to date on trends, new developments and tax authority decisions, and apply them to moderately complex situations.
• Identify opportunities for providing tax planning and other special services.
• Support the development and coaching of tax professionals and other junior tax staff members.
• Participate in and contribute to the attainment of team objectives.

Qualifications

To qualify for the role, you must have

• Professional accounting designation (CPA) or law degree
• Completed the In-Depth Tax Course (or equivalent)
• Minimum of 7 years Canadian Corporate tax experience
• Ability to research and write utilizing electronic tax tools.
• Strong project management and organizational skills
• Ability to work with tight deadlines

Ideally, you’ll also

• Previous experience dealing with clients within the financial services sector is strongly preferred
• Mature, proactive, committed, highly motivated and driven team player

What we look for

We’re interested in strong team players who support their colleagues in reaching their goals while also considering their own workload and development. We’re looking for people with a genuine passion for tax, and the future of tax, and are inspired to help the world’s leading multinational organizations meet complex tax obligations around the world. If you have the confidence to speak up and influence a team that affects big businesses worldwide, this role is for you.

What we offer you

When you thrive, we thrive. The EY benefits package goes above and beyond, focusing on your physical, emotional, financial and social well-being:

• $5,000 per year for mental health support benefits
• Wellbeing benefit of $1,200/year

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