Tax Manager

Vine Recruiting; Vancouver; On-site; CAD 115,000 - 125,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

4 weeks' vacation

Employer-paid benefits (medical,Dental

Direct access to senior leadership

Job summary

Vine Recruiting is representing a well-established Vancouver real estate development company seeking a Tax Manager to lead corporate tax compliance and reporting. You will mentor staff, manage tax filings for multiple entities, and partner with external advisors on complex matters in a fast-paced finance team.

You will leverage Canadian tax expertise, drive process improvements, and collaborate with the CFO on strategic tax planning and initiatives in a downtown Vancouver setting.

Qualifications

• Strong experience in Canadian corporate taxation, tax compliance, and financial reporting.
• Experience reviewing corporate income tax returns, partnership returns, and related tax filings.
• Strong knowledge of Canadian tax legislation, corporate structures, tax planning, and accounting principles.

Responsibilities

• Lead corporate tax compliance, reporting, filings, and payment processes across multiple corporations and partnerships.
• Review corporate income tax returns, partnership returns, GST/HST filings, T5s, tax elections, and related tax reporting requirements.
• Partner with external tax advisors on corporate reorganizations, complex tax matters, audit support, and tax planning initiatives.
• Monitor and review key tax accounts, calculations, and reporting, ensuring accuracy and compliance with Canadian tax legislation.
• Mentor and support junior accounting staff while promoting collaboration, accuracy, and professional development.
• Identify opportunities to improve processes, reporting, templates, and efficiencies across the Finance function.
• Work closely with the CFO on special projects, financial initiatives, and strategic tax planning.

Skills

Canadian taxation

Tax compliance

Financial reporting

Real estate tax

Excel advanced

Caseware

TaxPrep

Yardi Breeze

Analytical skills

Leadership

Tools

Excel

Caseware

TaxPrep

Yardi Breeze

Job description

Our client, a well-established Vancouver real estate development company, is seeking a Tax Manager to join its Finance team in a highly visible role reporting directly to the CFO. This is an opportunity to apply your technical tax expertise, support strategic business decisions, mentor team members, and work alongside an experienced and collaborative finance group.

This is an opportunity to join a well-established organization where collaboration, professional growth, and employee well-being are genuinely valued. Located in the heart of Coal Harbour, you'll enjoy working just steps from the waterfront, Stanley Park, transit, cafés, and restaurants, making it easy to take advantage of everything downtown Vancouver has to offer.

What You'll Be Responsible For

• Lead corporate tax compliance, reporting, filings, and payment processes across multiple corporations and partnerships.
• Review corporate income tax returns, partnership returns, GST/HST filings, T5s, tax elections, and related tax reporting requirements.
• Partner with external tax advisors on corporate reorganizations, complex tax matters, audit support, and tax planning initiatives.
• Monitor and review key tax accounts, calculations, and reporting, ensuring accuracy and compliance with Canadian tax legislation.
• Mentor and support junior accounting staff while promoting collaboration, accuracy, and professional development.
• Identify opportunities to improve processes, reporting, templates, and efficiencies across the Finance function.
• Work closely with the CFO on special projects, financial initiatives, and strategic tax planning.

What You Bring

• Strong experience in Canadian corporate taxation, tax compliance, and financial reporting.
• Experience reviewing corporate income tax returns, partnership returns, and related tax filings.
• Strong knowledge of Canadian tax legislation, corporate structures, tax planning, and accounting principles.
• Real estate accounting and taxation experience is considered a strong asset.
• Advanced Excel skills with strong technical accounting capabilities.
• Experience with Caseware and TaxPrep; Yardi Breeze experience is an asset.
• Strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills.
• A proactive leadership style with previous experience mentoring or supervising team members.

What You'll Get

• 4 weeks' vacation, plus additional leave entitlements
• 100% employer-paid benefits, including medical, dental, vision, life, disability, and travel coverage.
• Direct access to senior leadership and meaningful involvement in business initiatives.
• A beautiful Coal Harbour office steps from the waterfront, Stanley Park, and downtown amenities.

Work arrangement:

This is an on-site positiondowntown Vancouver

Compensation:

$115,000 - $125,000 annually, plus discretionary bonus and comprehensive benefits.

If you are looking for a tax leadership role where your expertise will be valued, your contributions recognized, and your work connected directly to business outcomes, we'd love to hear from you.