Senior Tax Manager, Canadian Compliance & Strategy

MNP; Burlington; On-site; CAD 75,000 - 125,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous base pay

Vacation time

4 paid personal days

Group pension plan with 4% matching

Voluntary savings products

Bonus programs

Flexible benefits

Mental health resources

Exclusive perks and discounts

Professional development assistance

MNP University

Dress For Your Day environment

Firm sponsored social events

And more!

Job summary

MNP is seeking a Tax Manager to lead multiple client engagement teams and deliver tailored tax strategies within Canada's regulatory framework. You will advise on policy changes, liaise with CRA and provincial ministries, and manage personal and trust compliance for a diverse client portfolio.

The role emphasizes leadership, technical tax mastery, and proactive client service, with opportunities for growth and professional development in a collaborative national firm environment.

Qualifications

• CPA designation is required.
• Completion of Level 1 of In-depth Tax Program and other specialist courses.
• 4–5 years of relevant public accounting or tax consulting experience.
• Extensive working knowledge of Canadian tax.
• Strong understanding of business, accounting, management and practice development.

Responsibilities

• Lead multiple client-facing engagement teams for tax engagements.
• Provide industry and technical taxation expertise through client interactions, reports, and presentations.
• Advise on policy and tax changes and develop proactive tax strategies.
• Liaise with CRA and provincial ministries on client issues.
• Prepare election forms for corporate reorganizations.
• Support management of personal and trust tax compliance seasons.
• Manage a client portfolio and ensure relationships and accounts grow.
• Oversee engagement planning, scheduling, budgets, and billing.
• Maintain high quality control and address client financial entries and reports.
• Network in the local business community and support proposals.
• Contribute to process improvements and new ideas.
• Mentor and coach team members; support development.

Skills

CPA designation

In-depth Tax Program Level 1

Tax experience (4-5 years)

Canadian tax knowledge

Leadership experience

Business & practice development

Job description

MNP is seeking a Tax Manager to lead multiple client engagement teams and deliver tailored tax strategies within Canada's regulatory framework. You will advise on policy changes, liaise with CRA and provincial ministries, and manage personal and trust compliance for a diverse client portfolio.

The role emphasizes leadership, technical tax mastery, and proactive client service, with opportunities for growth and professional development in a collaborative national firm environment.