Senior Tax & Compliance Officer

Vaco Recruiter Services; Toronto; On-site; CAD 130,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

A professional recruitment agency seeks a Senior Tax & Compliance Officer in Toronto. This role involves managing tax compliance for High-Net-Worth individuals and corporations, requiring a CPA and 6–7 years of experience. The ideal candidate will engage in tax planning and collaborate with external providers to meet business objectives. The salary ranges from $130,000 to $140,000 per year.

Benefits

Supportive growth and development culture

Collaborative work environment

Advancement opportunities

Qualifications

• CPA designation required.
• 6–7 years experience in public accounting or mid-level tax position.
• Strong understanding of Canadian and US tax compliance.

Responsibilities

• Manage external service providers for tax and business objectives.
• Collaborate on tax planning and execution of repatriation transactions.
• Prepare and examine records for High-Net-Worth individuals.
• Plan and implement income tax compliance processes.
• Assist with audits by tax authorities.

Skills

Professional accounting designation – CPA

6–7 years of progressive experience with a public accounting firm

Tax compliance knowledge

Collaboration and communication skills

Education

Completion or currently enrolled in the CPA In-Depth Tax Course

Masters of Tax program

Job description

About the Company

Our client is a Family Office. They are looking for a Senior Tax & Compliance Officer to join their team!

Why Work Here

• Great culture – The team is supportive of growth and development
• Collaborative environment
• Opportunities for advancement with performance

About the Opportunity

• Manage external service providers in numerous jurisdictions so that tax and business objectives are met in a cost‑efficient and timely manner
• Collaborate in the planning process and execution of repatriation transactions to identify any tax withholding and liability issues, and propose alternate scenarios
• Work with the CFO‑Family Office on Canadian and multi‑foreign jurisdictional tax planning (inbound and outbound) to achieve tax and operational efficiencies
• Work with the CFO‑Family Office on special transactions including mergers, acquisitions, business reorganizations and estate planning
• Prepare and examine accounting records and financial reports for a portfolio of High‑Net‑Worth individuals, corporations, and partnerships
• Prepare files for submission to professional service providers in preparation for meeting tax compliance requirements in Canada, the US, and other jurisdictions for a portfolio of High‑Net‑Worth individuals, corporations and partnerships
• Provide assistance with audits by tax authorities through tax analysis, information gathering, and status documentation
• Plan and implement an income tax compliance process to ensure tax reporting deadlines are met
• Identify and communicate trends and developments in tax which are relevant to High‑Net‑Worth individuals and corporations

About You

• Professional accounting designation – CPA
• 6–7 years of progressive experience with a public accounting firm or a mid‑level tax position in industry
• Completion or currently enrolled in the CPA In‑Depth Tax Course or a Masters of Tax program

Salary Range

$130,000 – $140,000/year

How to Apply

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You must currently reside within the Greater Toronto Area and be permitted to work in Canada to be considered for this opportunity. A recruiter will be in touch with you if your profile meets our client’s requirements for this role.