Senior Tax Manager - Edmonton

Yeah! Global; Edmonton; On-site; CAD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading tax consultancy firm in Edmonton is seeking a Senior Tax Manager to lead client engagements focusing on personal and corporate taxes. You will manage tax compliance, provide expertise in Canadian tax issues, and supervise junior team members. The ideal candidate should have completed the CICA In-depth program or possess a Master's in Tax along with significant public practice experience, ensuring high-quality service delivery to clients.

Qualifications

• Completion of the CICA In-depth I, II, and III tax program, or a Master's in Tax.
• 3-5 years of post-designation experience in public practice services firm.
• Significant tax compliance and planning experience.

Responsibilities

• Lead medium-sized client tax engagements with minimal supervision.
• Prepare and review federal and provincial taxes for clients.
• Manage personal and corporate tax matters and provide expertise in Canadian tax issues.

Skills

Tax compliance

Tax planning

Detail-oriented

Excellent communication skills

Education

Completion of the CICA In-depth I, II, and III tax program

Master's in Tax

Tools

Tax software

Caseware

Excel

Word

Job description

About the job Senior Tax Manager - Edmonton

About this Job:

As a Senior Tax Manager, you will be an essential member of the Tax Team, reporting to the Tax Partners. You will lead medium-sized client tax engagements, encompassing both public and private companies. We are looking for a detail-oriented and curious individual who can quickly learn and work with minimal supervision.

Your Scope:

• Collaborate closely with a Partner as a senior team member to identify tax issues and planning opportunities for owner-managed businesses
• Prepare and review federal and provincial income taxes for individuals, corporations, and exempt organizations
• Manage clients' high-level personal and corporate tax and GST matters
• Conduct technical research, develop tax planning strategies, and make appropriate recommendations
• Assist the Audit and Assurance department with tax and GST compliance matters as needed and identify tax cross-selling/consulting opportunities for existing or potential clients
• Provide expertise in Canadian tax issues
• Supervise and review Canadian personal and corporate tax returns
• Lead, supervise, and assist in learning the completion of corporate restructuring plans
• Manage a diverse portfolio of clients and serve as the primary contact for internal and external clients
• Oversee risk and financial performance of engagements, including billing, collections, and project budgets
• Build and manage client relationships, delivering high-quality tax services and advice
• Participate in market meetings and contribute to external market and business activities
• Engage in coaching and performance management by conducting performance reviews, providing feedback, and training junior team members
• Demonstrate the ability to identify tax consulting opportunities and aggressively market services to existing and prospective clients

Your Qualifications:

• Completion of the CICA In-depth I, II, and III tax program, or a Master's in Tax
• Strong technical background in a public practice services firm with an additional 3-5 years of post-designation experience after completing the in-depth program
• Significant tax compliance and/or planning experience
• Proficiency in tax software, Caseware, Excel, and Word
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Exceptional time management and organizational skills, capable of multitasking various tasks, projects, and strategic improvement initiatives
• Detail-oriented, proactive, and embodying our core values