US Tax Manager or Senior Manager

Vaco Recruiter Services; Calgary; On-site; CAD 90,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

A reputable tax advisory firm in Calgary is seeking a skilled US Tax Manager/Senior Manager. In this role, you will manage the preparation and review of various tax returns, conduct in-depth tax research, and lead client engagements. An active US CPA designation and a minimum of 7 years of experience in US tax are required. This position offers competitive salary and benefits, along with a dynamic workplace environment.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Comprehensive health benefits

Professional development support

Paid vacation

Qualifications

• Minimum of 7 years of experience in US tax, with a focus on compliance and advisory.
• Proven leadership experience managing teams and client engagements.
• Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple engagements.

Responsibilities

• Manage preparation and review of US federal and state tax returns.
• Conduct in-depth tax research on US cross-border tax issues.
• Lead and manage client engagements effectively.

Skills

Leadership and team management

Strong interpersonal and communication skills

In-depth knowledge of US federal tax regulations

Attention to detail

Results-driven mindset

Education

Active US CPA designation

Job description

About the Client

Our client, a reputable tax and accounting advisory firm in Calgary, Alberta, is seeking a skilled US Tax Manager/Senior Manager to join their growing team. This firm specializes in providing comprehensive tax services to clients across Canada and the United States, including individuals, trusts, partnerships, and corporations. With a team of experienced CPAs and tax professionals, the firm is committed to delivering expert cross-border tax solutions.

About the Opportunity

• Manage the preparation and review of US federal and state tax returns for individuals, corporations, trusts, and partnerships (Forms 1040, 1040NR, 1120, 1120F, 5471, 5472, FBAR FinCen 114, and related schedules)
• Conduct in-depth tax research on US cross-border tax issues and prepare technical memos addressing client-specific tax matters
• Leverage the Canada-US Tax Treaty to determine tax filing positions for clients with cross-border activities
• Communicate with US federal and state tax authorities to address client inquiries, audits, and notices
• Lead and manage client engagements, including planning, budgeting, scheduling, and profitability tracking
• Ensure compliance with quality standards, identifying and addressing tax issues related to client operations
• Supervise, mentor, and develop junior team members, providing clear expectations, ongoing feedback, and performance evaluations

Compensation and Benefits

• Competitive salary, including comprehensive health benefits, paid vacation, and professional development support
• Opportunity to work with a highly experienced team of tax professionals, gaining exposure to complex cross-border tax matters
• A collaborative and dynamic work environment where your expertise will directly contribute to client success

About You

• Active US CPA designation is required
• Minimum of 7 years of experience in US tax, with a focus on federal and state tax compliance, advisory, and cross-border taxation
• Proven leadership and team management experience, with strong interpersonal and communication skills
• In-depth knowledge of US federal corporate tax regulations and experience with cross-border tax issues
• Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to manage multiple client engagements effectively
• Results-driven mindset with the ability to work in a fast-paced environment

Click the “Apply Now” button and follow the instructions to submit your resume. Please know that we only accept documents in MS Word or Rich Text formats. When referring to this job, quote # 446800.

You must currently reside within the Greater Toronto Area and be permitted to work in Canada to be considered for this opportunity. A recruiter will be in touch with you if your profile meets our client’s requirements for this role.