Senior Tax Manager I - Vancouver

Yeah! Global; Vancouver; On-site; CAD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent tax advisory firm in downtown Vancouver is looking for a highly motivated Senior Tax Manager to join their growing practice. This role involves managing tax planning and compliance services, collaborating with clients and partners, and providing mentoring to staff. Candidates should possess a minimum of 3 years of relevant experience, completed the In-Depth Tax Program, and have strong communication skills. Upon successfully completing the probationary period, there is an option for a hybrid work schedule, reflecting a dynamic and supportive working environment.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years of relevant tax planning and compliance experience.
• Senior Tax Manager with analytical skills and creativity in formulating solutions.
• Experience with cross-border tax compliance.

Responsibilities

• Manage and coordinate tax planning and compliance services for various entities.
• Assist with tax advisory engagements and draft pertinent documentation.
• Identify and research tax issues while staying updated on legislation.

Skills

Tax planning

Compliance experience

Analytical skills

Problem-solving

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Education

Completion of the In-Depth Tax Program

Job description

About the job Senior Tax Manager I - Vancouver

About this Job:

One of our clients is looking for a highly motivated, team-oriented Senior Tax Manager with strong tax planning and compliance experience to join our growing practice in downtown Vancouver.

The Opportunity:

We have an exciting opportunity for a self-starter to join their team. As part of our Canadian Tax Group, you will work directly with clients and Partners to provide tax planning and compliance services to a diverse client base. This role is ideal for a Senior Tax Manager with solid public practice tax experience who seeks a fast-paced environment within a growing firm.

This position generally requires working from our Vancouver office. Upon completing the probationary period, the successful candidate may work on a hybrid schedule.

Your Day-to-Day:

• Manage and coordinate tax planning and compliance services for corporations, partnerships, trusts, and individuals
• Assist with tax advisory and planning engagements, including drafting written memorandums and instruction letters
• Identify opportunities to provide tax planning and other special services
• Adapt and prioritize to address client service needs; deliver high-quality tax service and advice
• Identify and research technical tax issues
• Stay updated on new tax legislation and case law
• Provide mentoring and technical guidance to staff

What Were Looking For:

To excel in this role, you will need:

• Minimum of 3 years of relevant tax planning and compliance experience
• Completion of the In-Depth Tax Program
• Senior Tax Manager with strong analytical skills, the ability to identify and research tax issues, and the creativity to formulate innovative solutions
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Experience with inbound and outbound cross-border tax compliance, including foreign reporting (T106, T1134, and T1135 forms), foreign accrual property income, and surplus pools
• General understanding of the Canada-US Tax Treaty
• Strong interpersonal skills combined with a passionate client service orientation
• Clear and above-par professional communication skillsvelopAs
• Willingness to collaborate and assist audiences with varied degrees of technical expertise
• A personable and outgoing demeanor
• Self-motivated team player who takes initiative

Additionally, you will need to:

• Be present in person at the Vancouver office. Upon completing the probationary period, you may work on a hybrid schedule (2 days in the office and 3 days from home)
• Work additional hours during peak times (Feb-Apr and June)
• Occasionally travel locally to visit clients or attend meetings, so access to a vehicle is preferred
• Maintain a set schedule to provide support to the practice groups