Tax Specialist (Cross-Border) - Remote

Ignite Talent Solutions; Toronto; Remote; CAD 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a highly skilled Tax Specialist to join their dynamic team in Toronto. In this remote role, you will engage in diverse tax files, including complex US tax returns and simpler Canadian returns. Your expertise in tax law research and strong communication skills will be vital as you provide technical support to clients and team members alike. This position offers a generous compensation package, including flexible vacation days and RRSP matching, making it an excellent opportunity for career growth. If you're motivated and eager to learn, this role is perfect for you.

Benefits

Flexible vacation days

RRSP matching program

Career growth opportunities

Qualifications

• 0-3 years experience in US tax in public accounting under US CPA supervision.
• Strong English communication skills required; additional languages are a plus.

Responsibilities

• Prepare complex US personal and corporate tax returns.
• Conduct tax law research and analyze changes for client impact.
• Compile documentation and present organized conclusions.

Skills

US tax preparation

Canadian tax preparation

Tax law research

Microsoft Office

English communication

Fluency in Mandarin

Fluency in Spanish

Fluency in Arabic

Fluency in Farsi

Fluency in Hebrew

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting or related field

Tools

Microsoft Outlook

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Word

Microsoft PowerPoint

Job description

Tax Specialist (Cross-Border) - Remote

Job description

Our client is a leading Accounting, Tax and Advisory firm with a strong regional and global reach. They are currently in search of a highly experienced Tax Specialist (cross-border) to join their team in Toronto.

Your new role

In this new role, you will be involved in a variety of tax files and tax planning engagements assisting clients with various tax matters, providing research and technical support, identifying and handling issues on files. As a Tax Specialist (Cross Border), you will prepare a variety of US tax returns and provide technical support to and communicate with team members and clients. Responsibilities include:

1. Prepare US personal and corporate tax returns, many of which are complex.
2. Prepare more simple Canadian personal tax returns.
3. Perform tax law research and document conclusions.
4. Analyze tax law changes, rulings, and opinions for impact on clients.
5. Compile necessary facts, analyze viable options, prepare documentation, and present conclusions in a complete, accurate, organized, and professional manner for internal and external client use.

What you will need to succeed

To be considered for this position, you must have a minimum of 0-3 years in US tax in public accounting under the supervision of a US licensed CPA. Strong English communication skills both verbal and written are required. Fluency in Mandarin, Spanish, Arabic, Farsi, or Hebrew is helpful but not necessary. You should possess excellent Microsoft Office (Outlook, Excel, Word, and PowerPoint) skills. You can work well under pressure, manage priorities, and meet deadlines. You will also have strong teamwork skills, be trustworthy, accountable, proactive, and have a positive work attitude. Excellent organizational skills and a high level of attention to detail are essential. You should be energetic, highly motivated, with a desire to learn.

What you will get in return

This is a fantastic opportunity for an individual looking to grow their career. The role offers a very generous compensation and benefits package, including a generous allowance of flex and vacation days, RRSP matching program after completing probation, and tremendous career growth opportunities.

What you need to do now

If you are interested in this role, click 'apply now', or call us at 647 370 8488 for a confidential discussion.