Senior Tax Specialist

IFG International Financial Group Ltd; Toronto; On-site; CAD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

IFG International Financial Group Ltd in Toronto seeks a Senior Tax Specialist to join a mid-size accounting firm. You will plan and execute client tax compliance (T1-T5) and contribute to personal and corporate tax preparation, with a focus on high-quality deliverables.

Five years in public accounting, strong Canadian tax planning, and advanced skills in CaseWare, TaxPrep, Excel and ASPE compliance are required. Excellent communication and ability to manage multiple tasks are essential.

Qualifications

• CPA, CGA or CA designation with five years experience in a public accounting firm.
• Strong Canadian Tax Planning.
• Advanced understanding of accounting policies and ASPE compliance.
• Advanced skills in CaseWare/CaseView, Excel, Word and TaxPrep.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to prioritize workload and manage multiple tasks.
• Must have experience in preparing personal tax returns.

Responsibilities

• Planning and executing client tax compliance (T1 T2 T4 T5) and some planning.
• Reviewing personal income tax returns of a more complex matter.
• Preparing financial statements and working papers in accordance with firm standards.
• Keeping Partners informed on progress and significant issues on all engagements.

Skills

CPA designation

Canadian tax planning

ASPE compliance

CaseWare/CaseView

Excel

Word

TaxPrep

Communication

Task prioritization

Personal tax returns

Tools

CaseWare/CaseView

Excel

TaxPrep

Job description

Our client, a mid-size Accounting firm in Toronto, is looking for a Senior Tax Specialist tojoin their team. If you are passionate about accounting, assurance, corporate and personal tax prep, then please read further.

The key accountabilities and responsibilities include the following;

• Planning and executingclient tax compliance (T1 T2 T4 T5) and some planning
• Reviewing personal income tax returns of a more complex matter
• Preparingfinancial statements and working paper files in accordance with firm standards effectively and efficiently
• Keeping the Partners informed on an ongoing basis of progress and significant issues on all engagements

To be considered for this role, our client is looking for someone with the following skills/qualifications;

• CPA, CGA or CAdesignation with five years experience in a public accounting firm
• Strong Canadian Tax Planning
• Advanced understanding of accounting policies and audit techniques re: ASPE compliance
• Advanced skills in Caseware/Caseview, Excel, Word and Taxprep
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to prioritize workload and manage multiple tasks
• Must have experience in preparing personal tax returns

Other opportunities can be viewed at www.ifg-global.com.