Tax Preparer (DT Max)

ENGINEERINGUK; Montreal; On-site; CAD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading national accounting firm in Canada is looking for a skilled Tax Specialist to play a vital role in preparing accurate tax returns for clients. Key responsibilities include computing taxes owed and managing multiple client files while ensuring compliance with the Canadian Income Tax Act. Ideal candidates should have 2 to 3 years of relevant experience and a strong understanding of tax software. The firm offers a competitive compensation package and promotes a culture of diversity and inclusion.

Benefits

Generous base pay

Vacation time

Bonus programs

Flexible benefits

Qualifications

• 2 to 3 years of experience in tax return preparation.
• Good knowledge of accounting software and Canadian tax regulations.
• Experience in customer service and client-facing roles.

Responsibilities

• Prepare complete and accurate tax returns.
• Compute taxes owed for personal and corporate clients.
• Identify issues in tax documents and resolve discrepancies.

Skills

Tax return preparation

DT MAX knowledge

Client service experience

Canadian Income Tax Act knowledge

Education

Post-secondary degree or certificate in accounting or tax

Tools

TaxPrep

Job description

Inspirational, innovative and entrepreneurial – this is how we describe our empowered teams. Combine your passion with purpose and join a culture that is thriving in the face of change.

MNP is proudly Canadian. Providing business strategies and solutions, we are a leading national accounting, tax and business advisory firm in Canada. Entrepreneurial to our core, our talented team members transcend obstacles into opportunities and are successfully transforming mid‑market business practices.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for preparing complete and accurate tax returns
• Compute taxes owed and prepare personal and corporate tax returns (and other tax compliance slips)
• Prepare year‑end tax forms (T4s and T5s)
• Identify issues and errors, investigate discrepancies and discuss with managers or engagement partners to resolve
• Respond to client questions and queries
• Set‑up files for new and existing clients
• Manage multiple files simultaneously
• Work collaboratively with the client engagement team
• Contribute to the development of new ideas and approaches to improve work processes
• Ability to work flexible hours, as necessary
• Maintain flexibility to travel, as necessary

Skills and Experience

• Post‑secondary degree or certificate in accounting or tax is considered an asset; equivalent experience will also be considered
• 2 to 3 years of tax return preparation experience
• Good knowledge of DT MAX, TaxPrep etc.
• Experience in an accounting, customer service and/or client service environment is preferred
• Working knowledge of the Canadian Income Tax Act
• Experience working with accounting and tax software is considered an asset

My Rewards

With a focus on high‑potential earnings, MNP is proud to offer customized rewards that support our unique culture and a balanced lifestyle to thrive at work and outside of the office. You will be rewarded with generous base pay, vacation time, 4 paid personal days, a group pension plan with 4% matching, voluntary savings products, bonus programs, flexible benefits, mental health resources, exclusive access to perks and discounts, professional development assistance, MNP University, a flexible ‘Dress For Your Day’ environment, firm sponsored social events and more!

Diversity

We embrace diversity as a core value and celebrate our differences. We believe each team member contributes unique gifts and amplifying their potential makes our business stronger. We encourage people with disabilities to apply!

Company

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