Senior Tax & Partner Compliance Leader (Hybrid)

Gowling WLG; Ottawa; Presencial; CAD 156 000 - 180 000; Tempo integral

Vantagens oferecidas por esta oferta de emprego

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Mental health coverage

Lifestyle spending allowance

Benefits from day one

Vacation days (15+)

Hybrid work flexibility

Parental leave top-up

Retirement plan with employer match

Disability & life insurance

Employee & Family Assistance Program

Mental Health First Aid network

Recognition programs

Referral bonuses

Resumo da oferta

Gowling WLG is seeking a Senior Finance professional to lead the Firm’s tax, partner administration and law society compliance functions. The role involves hands-on work across partnership, corporate and sales tax, ensuring accurate, timely filings and regulator reporting.

Based in any Canadian office, you will mentor a team, coordinate with external advisors, and drive process improvements while upholding firm controls and CRA/law society rules.

Qualificações

• CPA designation required; tax specialization is an asset.
• 7–10 years in progressive Canadian tax roles with partnership/corporate tax and sales tax exposure.
• Strong knowledge of federal and provincial Canadian tax compliance.
• Experience dealing with tax authorities including audits and information requests.
• Experience in professional services partnerships or large complex organizations is an asset.
• Strong research, analytical, and practical recommendation abilities.
• Excellent organization and multi-tasking in fast-paced environments.
• Bilingual in English & French is an asset.

Responsabilidades

• Oversee tax and partner administration processes including compliance and law society requirements.
• Identify, research, and resolve tax issues; implement new tax/regulatory requirements.
• Manage interactions with tax authorities, audits, and information requests.
• Oversee partnership tax, sales tax, and corporate tax filings and reporting.
• Apply technical knowledge to identify exposures and mitigate risks.
• Review returns, schedules, and analyses; improve controls and standardization.
• Respond to tax/regulatory queries from internal and external stakeholders.
• Lead day-to-day team operations with clear direction and coaching.

Conhecimentos

CPA designation

Canadian tax

Leadership

Attention to detail

Interpersonal skills

Research & analysis

Bilingual EN/FR (asset)

Formação académica

CPA designation

Tax specialization (asset)

Descrição da oferta de emprego

Gowling WLG is seeking a Senior Finance professional to lead the Firm’s tax, partner administration and law society compliance functions. The role involves hands-on work across partnership, corporate and sales tax, ensuring accurate, timely filings and regulator reporting.

Based in any Canadian office, you will mentor a team, coordinate with external advisors, and drive process improvements while upholding firm controls and CRA/law society rules.