Tax Strategy & Engagements Manager

MNP; Summerside, Stratford; On-site; CAD 75,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Group pension plan with 4% matching

Bonus programs

MNP University

Job summary

MNP in Summerside, Canada, is seeking a Tax Manager to lead multiple client-facing engagement teams and deliver expert tax advisory services within a complex regulatory framework.

You will design proactive tax strategies, liaise with government agencies, and manage personal and trust tax compliance while growing client relationships and driving business value. This role requires strong leadership and deep Canadian tax knowledge.

Qualifications

• Completion of Level 1 of In-depth Tax Program and other specialist development courses.
• Extensive working knowledge of Canadian Tax.
• Strong understanding of business, accounting, management and practice development principles.
• Proven people management, relationship building and leadership skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead multiple client facing engagement teams responsible for the completion of tax engagements.
• Deliver industry and technical expertise taxation and assurance through client interactions, reports, technical work, management presentations and high-quality deliverables.
• Evaluate existing business processes and policies and advise on policy and tax changes; developing proactive tax strategies that make effective use of business opportunities and ensure businesses are run effectively.
• Liaise with Canada Revenue Agency and relevant provincial ministries on client issues.
• Prepare election forms required in corporate reorganizations
• Assist in the management of the administration of personal and trust tax compliance seasons
• Manage a portfolio of clients while understanding their business, key risks and ways to deliver added value; ensuring their needs are met and that relationships and accounts grow and develop
• Accountable for engagement planning and scheduling as well as project financials (i.e. budgets, WIPS, timely billing, collection and variance recognition)
• Maintain high quality control and apply specialized knowledge to anticipate, identify and address issues relevant to the client’s business, financial entries and reports
• Network in the local business community, consider business development opportunities and contribute to the preparation and delivery of competitive proposals to meet client needs
• Contribute to the development of new ideas and approaches in order to improve work processes
• Mentor, motivate and coach team members towards professional and personal development by setting clear expectations, providing feedback and conducting performance reviews
• Maintain flexibility to travel, as necessary

Skills

Canadian tax knowledge

People management

Client relationship building

Leadership

Business and accounting understanding

Education

Level 1 of In-depth Tax Program

Job description

MNP in Summerside, Canada, is seeking a Tax Manager to lead multiple client-facing engagement teams and deliver expert tax advisory services within a complex regulatory framework.

You will design proactive tax strategies, liaise with government agencies, and manage personal and trust tax compliance while growing client relationships and driving business value. This role requires strong leadership and deep Canadian tax knowledge.