Tax Manager

TEEMA; Kelowna; On-site; CAD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in tax consulting is seeking a Tax Manager to offer compliance and planning services. The ideal candidate will have 5+ years of public practice experience, complete CICA In-Depth Tax Course, and possess strong leadership and analytical skills. This role involves managing client relationships, mentoring staff, and ensuring high-quality tax advice in a dynamic environment.

Benefits

Competitive compensation package

Paid vacation

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Extended health and dental benefits

Flexible work environment

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5+ years of Public Practice experience in the tax specialty.
• Experience in owner-managed private company work considered an asset.
• Strong commitment to excellence and attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Manage and review tax files and engagements independently.
• Liaise with tax authorities on audits and appeals.
• Mentor and coach other managers and junior staff.

Skills

Project Management

Leadership

Communication

Analytical Skills

Problem Solving

Education

CICA In-Depth Tax Course

Tools

CaseWare

TaxPrep

Job description

Offer tax compliance and planning services to a variety of clients including corporations, partnerships, and trusts.

Manage and review tax files and engagements independently and effectively.

Research tax issues and prepare internal and external memorandums.

Liaise with tax authorities on tax audits and appeals.

Lead complex engagements, manage the business relationship with a focus on high-value, provide quality tax advice, and seek to expand services to client.

Recognize client issues and risk tolerance and provide appropriate firm services.

Demonstrate understanding of client’s industry, marketplace, business trends and technical and industry developments, key performance drivers, and proven ability to communicate such to the client.

Identify and resolve accounting and tax issues.

Successfully delegate to all levels of staff.

Provide guidance and training for staff members to enhance their career development within the firm.

Foster positive working relationships with client personnel, co-workers.

Responsible for managing client relationships, winning new work, and managing the quality of work completed.

Mentor and coach other managers and junior staff.

What you must have :

Completed CICA In-Depth Tax Course

Minimum of 5+ years of Public Practice experience in the tax specialty

Prior experience in owner-managed private company work considered an asset

Excellent project management, time management, and leadership skills

An innovative thinker, comfortable in a team and client-focused environment

Self-starter, able to work independently

Strong interpersonal, technical, and communication skills

Strong organizational skills with the ability to multi-task and work under pressure

Strong commitment to excellence and attention to detail

Problem solver with solid analytical skills

Experience in CaseWare / Caseview and TaxPrep considered an asset

Experience in a paperless environment considered an asset

Able to work in a fast-paced environment with changing deadlines

Salary / Rate Range : $80,000- $110,000

Other Information : Benefits

Competitive compensation package

Paid vacation

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Extended health and dental benefits

Help in developing your personal brand and practice

A flexible & positive work environment