US Tax Manager: Cross-Border & Compliance

Talnt; Toronto; On-site; CAD 90,000 - 135,000; Full time

Job summary

Talnt is seeking an experienced US Tax Manager to join its growing US cross-border tax practice in Toronto. This role focuses on US federal income tax, international tax reporting, and advisory services for individuals, trusts, partnerships, and privately held businesses with US obligations.

You will lead complex engagements, mentor junior staff, review Forms 1040/1040NR and related information returns, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop tax strategies that minimize risk and

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.
• 4–6 years of progressive US tax compliance experience in public accounting.
• US CPA, EA, or pursuing one of these designations preferred.
• Strong knowledge of US federal income tax, international tax reporting, cross-border taxation, and foreign information reporting requirements.
• Experience preparing and reviewing complex US individual returns and international forms.
• Excellent tax research, analytical thinking, and problem-solving skills.
• Strong organizational and project management skills with ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines.
• Exceptional written and verbal communication skills.
• Proven leadership experience mentoring, coaching, or supervising junior professionals.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and review US Form 1040 and 1040NR for individuals.
• Prepare and review international information returns (FBAR, 3520, 3520-A, 5471, 8858, 8621, 8865).
• Research complex US tax issues including residency, sourcing, credits, and treaties.
• Manage multiple engagements with deadlines and quality.
• Provide mentorship to junior tax professionals.
• Collaborate with cross-functionals to develop tax strategies.
• Identify tax planning opportunities to improve compliance and minimize risk.
• Stay current on US tax law changes and IRS guidance.
• Build strong client relationships through proactive service.
• Contribute to process improvements and workflow efficiency.

Skills

US Tax knowledge

Cross-border tax

Tax research

Mentoring

Client service

Communication

Project management

Education

Bachelor's in Accounting/Finance

Tools

Tax software

Microsoft Office

Job description

Talnt is seeking an experienced US Tax Manager to join its growing US cross-border tax practice in Toronto. This role focuses on US federal income tax, international tax reporting, and advisory services for individuals, trusts, partnerships, and privately held businesses with US obligations.

You will lead complex engagements, mentor junior staff, review Forms 1040/1040NR and related information returns, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop tax strategies that minimize risk and