Tax Specialist/Manager

Aralise; Toronto; On-site; CAD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A Canadian professional services firm is seeking a full-time Tax Manager to join its Toronto office. In this pivotal role, you will prepare tax planning memos, research complex tax issues, and review various tax returns. The ideal candidate has CPA certification, substantial Canadian tax experience, and a willingness to mentor junior staff. The position offers competitive compensation of $80,000 – $120,000, along with flexible work-life balance and professional development opportunities.

Benefits

Competitive compensation and benefits

Flexible work-life balance

Professional development opportunities

Community involvement initiatives

Qualifications

• 5+ years of Canadian tax experience in public accounting, including 3 years in a full-time tax role.
• Expertise in Canadian Controlled Private Corporations (CCPC) tax planning.
• Experience with HST compliance and planning is considered an asset.

Responsibilities

• Prepare tax planning memos and support implementation.
• Research and resolve complex Canadian tax issues.
• Acquisition structuring and due diligence.
• Review personal, corporate, trust, and partnership tax returns.
• Liaise with the Canada Revenue Agency on client matters.
• Support income tax and GST/HST audits.
• Mentor and train junior staff.

Skills

Canadian tax experience

Communication skills

Analytical skills

Problem-solving skills

Mentoring abilities

Education

CPA designation

In-Depth Tax Course

Job description

Tax Manager – Public Accounting (Full-Time)

Client is seeking a Tax Manager to join its tax team on a full-time basis in Toronto, ON.

This role offers the opportunity to work closely with tax partners on complex tax planning and compliance engagements while supporting audit and assurance teams.

Key Responsibilities:

• Prepare tax planning memos and support implementation

• Research and resolve complex Canadian tax issues

• Acquisition structuring and due diligence

• Review personal, corporate, trust, and partnership tax returns

• Liaise with the Canada Revenue Agency on client matters

• Support income tax and GST/HST audits

• Mentor and train junior staff

Qualifications:

• CPA designation (Chartered Professional Accountant)
• Completion or ongoing enrollment in an In-Depth Tax Course
• 5+ years of Canadian tax experience in public accounting, including a minimum of 3 years in a full-time tax role
• Expertise in Canadian Controlled Private Corporations (CCPC) tax planning
• Experience with HST compliance and planning (considered an asset)Strong communication, analytical, and problem‑solving skills

Role Details:

• Location: Toronto, ON (Head Office)

• Job Type: Full-time

• Reports To: Senior Manager

• Team Size: 4

Compensation:

• Salary: $80,000 – $120,000 (based on experience)

Why Join:

• Competitive compensation and benefits

• Flexible work‑life balance and summer hours

• Professional development and growth opportunities

• Community involvement initiatives