Senior Manager - Tax - Global Compliance and Reporting - Ottawa

Ernst & Young Advisory Services Sdn Bhd; Ottawa; Hybrid; CAD 80,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Senior Tax Manager to join their Global Compliance & Reporting team in Ottawa. This role offers the chance to work with leading multinational organizations, providing essential tax compliance and advisory services. You will manage a talented team, develop strong client relationships, and stay updated on tax trends. The company fosters a collaborative environment with a commitment to diversity and inclusion, ensuring you can grow and thrive in your career. If you have a passion for tax and want to make a significant impact, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Comprehensive medical coverage

Prescription drug coverage

Dental coverage

Defined contribution pension plan

Vacation policy

Learning opportunities

Support and coaching from colleagues

Flexibility in role management

Qualifications

• Minimum of 7 years of relevant tax experience required.
• Strong management and organizational skills are essential.

Responsibilities

• Manage tax compliance and provision work for clients.
• Lead a team dedicated to client service and tax planning.
• Develop relationships with clients and understand their business.

Skills

Tax Compliance

Tax Accounting

Client Relationship Management

English Communication

French Communication

Team Leadership

Tax Planning

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting

CICA In-depth Tax Course

Master of Tax Degree

Job description

Senior Manager - Tax - Global Compliance and Reporting - Ottawa

Date: Mar 25, 2025

Requisition ID: 1520092

At EY, you’ll have the chance to build a career as unique as you are, with the global scale, support, inclusive culture and technology to become the best version of you. Join us and build an exceptional experience for yourself, and a better working world for all.

In EY Tax, you’ll have the opportunity to help the world’s leading multinational organizations meet complex tax obligations around the world. You’ll become a trusted advisor, working collaboratively on a team that influences major business decisions.

The opportunity

As a Senior Tax Manager, you will be a part of our Business Tax Services practice: Global Compliance & Reporting (GCR) group. In this role, you will develop the technical proficiency and connectivity to address client issues as well as develop as a well-rounded, quality-focused tax professional.

The work arrangement for this position is hybrid.

Your key responsibilities

• Manage and coordinate tax compliance and provision work for clients.
• Lead and team with talented and innovative professionals dedicated to client service.
• Provide Canadian corporate tax services including tax accounting, tax accrual reviews and corporate income tax returns.
• Prepare tax correspondence.
• Assist clients with income tax audits by various taxation authorities.
• 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.
• Plan, organize and deliver tax planning engagements for Canadian corporations.
• Support the development and coaching of tax professionals and junior tax staff members.
• Participate in and contribute to the attainment of team objectives.

To qualify for the role you must have

• Bachelor's degree in accounting.
• CICA In-depth tax course completed or ongoing, or Master of Tax degree.
• Minimum of 7 years’ relevant experience in tax.
• Relevant experience as a Senior manager.
• Broad exposure to corporate income taxation.
• Solid management, organizational and English/French written and verbal communication skills.
• Exceptional ability to establish and maintain strong business relationships.

Ideally, you’ll also have

• Maturity, proactive attitude, commitment, and a 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.

What we offer

At EY, our Total Rewards package supports our commitment to creating a leading people culture. We offer a competitive compensation package where you’ll be rewarded based on your performance. Our Total Rewards package includes comprehensive medical, prescription drug and dental coverage, a defined contribution pension plan, a great vacation policy, and a range of exciting programs and benefits designed to support your physical, financial and social well-being.

• Support and coaching from engaging colleagues in the industry.
• Learning opportunities to develop new skills and progress your career.
• The freedom and flexibility to handle your role in a way that’s right for you.

About EY

As a global leader in assurance, tax, transaction and advisory services, we’re using our expertise to build a better working world. That starts with a culture that believes in giving you the training, opportunities and creative freedom to make things better.

Diversity and Inclusion at EY

Diversity and inclusiveness are at the heart of who we are and how we work. We’re committed to fostering an environment where differences are valued, and our people feel a sense of belonging.

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