Senior Tax Manager

Vaco Recruiter Services; Oakville; Hybrid; CAD 135,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A professional accounting firm in Oakville seeks a Senior Tax Manager to oversee tax engagements and mentor junior staff. The role requires a CPA designation and at least 6 years of tax experience. Competitive salary range is $135,000 - $150,000 annually with a flexible working environment. Candidates must reside in the Greater Toronto Area and be authorized to work in Canada.

Benefits

Flexible environment - 2 days a week in office

Excellent work-life balance

Meaningful bonuses

Path to partnership

Comprehensive benefits plan

Qualifications

• Minimum of 6 years specializing in tax planning.
• Experience in preparing and reviewing tax returns.
• Strong understanding of CRA dispute resolution.

Responsibilities

• Plan, supervise, and execute tax engagements.
• Conduct staff performance reviews.
• Foster an innovative team-focused environment.

Skills

Professional accounting designation (CPA, CA)

Client service skills

Proficient in Taxprep and Caseware

Leadership skills

Strong project management

Excellent communication skills

Education

CPA, CA

CICA Tax In-depth courses

Tools

Taxprep

Caseware

Xero practice Management

MS Office Excel

MS Office PowerPoint

Job description

About the Company

Our client is a chartered professional accounting and advisory firm. They are looking for a Senior Tax Manager to join their team!

Why Work Here

• Flexible environment - 2 days a week in office
• Excellent work life balance
• Great compensation plans with meaningful bonuses
• Path to partnership available
• Excellent comprehensive benefits plan

About the Opportunity

• Effectively plan, supervise and execute engagements and client projects in accordance with all relevant professional standards and Firm policies.
• Act as a trusted advisor and be actively involved in clients’ decision-making processes, directing and guiding as required and applicable.
• Complete the detailed review of non-assurance engagement files, corporate and personal tax filings and related tax planning.
• Foster an efficient, innovative, and team-focused environment
• Conduct and assist others on the engagement team with research as necessary on technical matters related to client situations.
• Conduct or provide input into staff performance reviews.
• Develop the skills, capabilities and potential of less experienced staff through supervision, coaching, mentoring, knowledge transfer, internal training delivery, and assignment of challenging work opportunities.
• Effectively manage and focus Firm resources,
• Apply appropriate industry / business knowledge in anticipating, identifying and addressing relevant to the client’s business
• Performance metrics
• Chargeable hours – 1350 – 1450 hours per annum
• Recoverable hours – 85% target per annum
• Lead/participate in billings contribution to a minimum revenue to be agreed
• Lead client engagements resulting in high client satisfaction (NPS average 9.0)

About You

• Professional accounting designation (CPA, CA)
• CICA Tax In-depth courses completed
• Minimum of 6 years specializing in tax planning and/or relevant experience in tax
• Experience in preparing and reviewing personal, corporate and trust returns, estate tax planning, co reorganizations and CRA dispute resolution
• Excellent client service skills, with the ability to understand the clients’ businesses
• Proficient in the use of Taxprep, tax research software, Caseware and Xero practice Management, MS Office Excel and PowerPoint; knowledge of the BAIWay paperless methodology an asset
• Proven people management and leadership skills
• Excellent communication skills, both written and oral; ability to effectively interact with clients and colleagues
• Dedicated and motivated to achieve high standards and professionalism in the delivery of quality service and v clients
• Proven ability to establish and maintain strong business relationships
• Strong project management and organizational skills

Salary Range

$135,000 - $150,000 / 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.