Senior Tax Strategy & Compliance Leader

BDO Canada; Oakville; On-site; CAD 125,000 - 175,000; Full time

Job summary

BDO Canada’s Oakville office seeks a Senior Manager to lead the Canadian Tax practice’s domestic tax projects. You will evaluate client processes, develop proactive tax strategies, and guide teams to deliver high-quality tax work for diverse clients.

You will apply advanced tax knowledge, supervise engagements, and mentor staff while strengthening client relationships. CPA with In-Depth Tax or Masters required; 7+ years in public accounting with 3+ in tax expected.

Qualifications

• CPA designation completed with In-Depth Tax Program and/or Masters in Tax.
• 7 years experience in public accounting with a minimum of 3 years in tax.
• Extensive understanding of tax legislation, corporate/personal/trust tax planning and compliance.
• Value teamwork, client service, and quality in detailed work.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate client business processes and policies, advise on tax policy and change to meet market needs, and develop proactive tax strategies to make business opportunities effective.
• Apply specialized knowledge to anticipate, identify and address tax issues relevant to the client’s business.
• Provide technical and project management leadership to team members for Domestic Tax projects or assignments; ensure quality control standards.
• Identify and develop strategies for clients to capitalize on business and tax opportunities, including preparing and reviewing tax reorganizations and corporate, trust and estate tax returns.
• Build positive working relationships with clients and provide effective support for engagements.
• Engage in training staff and invest in the professional development of your team.

Skills

Problem solving

Analytical thinking

Communication skills

Teamwork

Client service

Education

CPA designation

In-Depth Tax Program

Masters in Tax

Job description

BDO Canada’s Oakville office seeks a Senior Manager to lead the Canadian Tax practice’s domestic tax projects. You will evaluate client processes, develop proactive tax strategies, and guide teams to deliver high-quality tax work for diverse clients.

You will apply advanced tax knowledge, supervise engagements, and mentor staff while strengthening client relationships. CPA with In-Depth Tax or Masters required; 7+ years in public accounting with 3+ in tax expected.