Senior Tax Manager — Lead Tax Planning & Client Advisory

Baker Tilly GMA LLP; Riverview; On-site; CAD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Flex time

Comprehensive benefits

Job summary

Baker Tilly is seeking a Senior Tax Manager to join our growing team in Canada. This role reports directly to the Tax Partner and supports the tax team across personal and corporate work, tax planning, and client advisory services.

The successful candidate will lead engagements, review complex returns, mentor staff, manage budgets, and build senior client relationships. CPA designation and 7–10+ years in public accounting are required.

Qualifications

• CPA designation is required in Canada.
• Completion of the CPA Canada In-Depth Tax Course or Master of Tax Program.
• 7–10+ years of public accounting experience with tax focus.
• High proficiency in MS Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, Teams) and tax software.
• Excellent attention to detail and strong project management.
• Strong interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and with a team in a fast-paced, client-focused environment.
• Experience with owner-managed businesses is an asset.

Responsibilities

• Review personal and corporate tax engagements to ensure accuracy before filing.
• Review complex Canadian returns and other tax work prepared by staff.
• Approve tax planning recommendations for private companies.
• Deliver high-quality tax planning, services, and advice to clients.
• Collaborate with Partners and senior staff on tax compliance and advisory engagements.
• Lead special tax engagements and manage engagement finances.

Skills

CPA designation

Tax planning

Client relationship management

Project management

MS Office

Education

Canadian CPA designation

CPA Canada In-Depth Tax Course or Master of Tax Program

Tools

CaseWare

TaxPrep

Excel

Job description

Baker Tilly is seeking a Senior Tax Manager to join our growing team in Canada. This role reports directly to the Tax Partner and supports the tax team across personal and corporate work, tax planning, and client advisory services.

The successful candidate will lead engagements, review complex returns, mentor staff, manage budgets, and build senior client relationships. CPA designation and 7–10+ years in public accounting are required.