Senior Private Client Tax Manager – Remote

ARC Advisory and Accounting, CPA Inc.; Halifax; Remote; CAD 170,000 - 185,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Four weeks vacation to start

Health Spending Account

Home office equipment

Job summary

ARC Advisory and Accounting, CPA Inc. in Halifax seeks a Senior Tax Manager to lead private client advisory work from home. The role is based in Halifax and requires you to be local or willing to relocate.

You will manage owner-managed client relationships, conduct meetings, and guide the team through complex tax planning, including holdco and estate structures. You will review T1, T2, T3, and GST/HST work and provide monthly advisory reporting.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of Canadian tax experience with owner-managed private companies.
• CPA with In-Depth Tax or equivalent tax depth.
• Strong T1, T2, T3 and GST/HST knowledge; estate planning.
• Advanced Excel and fluency with cloud software (Karbon, TaxCycle, QuickBooks Online).
• Excellent writing for client memos and planning summaries.

Responsibilities

• Manage owner-managed client portfolios; run meetings and set the agenda.
• Plan beyond compliance: corporate structure, reorganizations, holdco and trust planning, and estate planning.
• Prepare monthly and quarterly advisory reporting; translate team output into actionable insights for owners.
• Provide technical sign-off on T1, T2, T3 and GST/HST work.
• Handle CRA audits, reviews, and correspondence.
• Coach associates and develop the team.

Skills

Relationship management

Communication/writing

People leadership

Education

CPA with In-Depth Tax

Tools

Karbon

TaxCycle

QuickBooks Online

Dext

Ignition

Microsoft 365

Job description

ARC Advisory and Accounting, CPA Inc. in Halifax seeks a Senior Tax Manager to lead private client advisory work from home. The role is based in Halifax and requires you to be local or willing to relocate.

You will manage owner-managed client relationships, conduct meetings, and guide the team through complex tax planning, including holdco and estate structures. You will review T1, T2, T3, and GST/HST work and provide monthly advisory reporting.