Senior Manager, U.S. Corporate Tax

MNP; Calgary; On-site; CAD 100,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading national accounting firm in Canada is looking for a Senior Manager to join their U.S. Corporate Tax team. The role involves leading client engagements, providing strategic tax advice, and managing a portfolio of clients. Candidates should have a CPA designation and significant experience in U.S. tax consulting. The firm offers competitive rewards including base pay, vacation, and professional development opportunities.

Benefits

Generous base pay

Vacation time

Group pension plan with 4% matching

Bonus programs

Flexible benefits

Mental health resources

Professional development assistance

Firm sponsored social events

Qualifications

• 7 to 8 years of relevant public accounting or tax consulting experience.
• Extensive working knowledge of U.S. Corporate Tax.
• Experience preparing and reviewing U.S. tax compliance.

Responsibilities

• Lead client facing engagement teams for U.S. corporate tax engagements.
• Accountable for industry expertise in tax and assurance issues.
• Review domestic/international corporate information returns.

Skills

CPA designation

U.S. Corporate Tax knowledge

People management skills

Strategic planning

Relationship building

Education

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

Job description

Overview

Inspirational, innovative and entrepreneurial - this is how we describe our empowered teams. Combine your passion with purpose and join a culture that is thriving in the face of change.

Make an impact with our U.S. Corporate 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 deliver innovative, strategic plans that address clients’ cross-border needs and minimize tax liability.

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 the completion of U.S. corporate tax engagements involving advice on tax planning opportunities, tax minimization strategies, and compliance issues
• Accountable for the delivery of industry and technical expertise relating to complex tax and assurance issues through client interactions, reports, technical work, management presentations, and high-quality deliverables
• Assist organizations in determining the most effective US corporate structure from a tax perspective; as well as assisting clients in choosing effective methods of capitalization and financing
• Perform due diligence or modeling with respect to potential acquisitions by Canadian entities of US subsidiaries, partnerships or business operations
• Review domestic/international federal and multi-state corporate/partnership information returns
• Manage a portfolio of clients while understanding their business, key risks and ways to deliver added value; ensuring their needs are met and that relationships and accounts grow and develop
• Accountable for engagement planning and scheduling as well as project financials (i.e. budgets, WIPS, timely billing, collection and variance recognition)
• Maintain high quality control and apply specialized knowledge to anticipate, identify and address issues relevant to the client’s business, financial entries and reports
• 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

Qualifications

• CPA designation
• Completion of, or working towards, a master’s degree in U.S. taxation or law or Member of the Bar is considered an asset
• 7 to 8 years of relevant public accounting or tax consulting experience
• Extensive working knowledge of U.S. Corporate Tax
• Experience preparing and reviewing U.S. tax compliance and implementing of tax reorganizations
• Strong understanding of business, accounting, management and practice development principles
• Working knowledge of transfer pricing tax concepts
• Proven people management, relationship building and leadership skills
• Strong strategic planning and conceptual thinking skills

Rewards

With a focus on high-potential earnings, MNP is proud to offer customized rewards that support our unique culture and a balanced lifestyle to thrive at work and outside of the office. You will be rewarded with generous base pay, vacation time, 4 paid personal days, a group pension plan with 4% matching, voluntary savings products, bonus programs, flexible benefits, mental health resources, exclusive access to perks and discounts, professional development assistance, MNP University, a flexible ‘Dress For Your Day’ environment, firm sponsored social events and more!

Diversity

We embrace diversity as a core value and celebrate our differences. We believe each team member contributes unique gifts and amplifying their potential makes our business stronger. We encourage people with disabilities to apply!

For further information, and to apply, please visit our website via the “Apply” button below.