Vancouver - US Tax - Manager

Ernst & Young Advisory Services Sdn Bhd; Vancouver; On-site; CAD 92,000 - 144,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading professional services firm is seeking a Tax Manager to assist clients with complex U.S. and international tax issues. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of U.S. tax concepts and a proven track record in tax compliance and planning. This role offers a competitive compensation package and opportunities for professional growth, as well as a collaborative work environment that emphasizes diversity and inclusion.

Benefits

Comprehensive medical coverage

Defined contribution pension plan

Great vacation policy

Opportunities for skill development

Flexibility in handling roles

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years of experience in US Tax.
• Experience in preparing and reviewing U.S. corporate and partnership tax returns.
• Commitment to learning in a tax technology environment.

Responsibilities

• Help clients identify and solve complex U.S. and international tax issues.
• Deliver high quality compliance services and innovative tax planning ideas.
• Participate in multiple tax engagements as part of a team.

Skills

Strong understanding of U.S. tax concepts

Experience with multinational clients

Strong analytical skills

Effective communication skills

Relationship-building skills

Proficient in tax research

Ability to develop innovative tax solutions

Project management skills

Education

Undergraduate degree in a related field

Completion of US CPA or US Enrolled Agent

Job description

Overview

At EY, we're all in to shape your future with confidence.

We'll help you succeed in a globally connected powerhouse of diverse teams and take your career wherever you want it to go.

Join EY and help to build a better working world.

The opportunity

As a Tax Manager in our U.S. Tax Practice, you will help our clients identify and solve complex U.S. and international tax issues as well as assist them in pursuing and successfully aligning all of the different areas of taxation into a benefit-driven strategy.

Your key responsibilities

Managers in our U.S. Tax practice participate, as part of a team, in multiple and challenging tax engagements, delivering high quality compliance services and innovative tax planning ideas for our clients.

Skills and attributes for success

• Strong understanding of U.S. tax concepts, including corporate federal and state income tax compliance, as well as income tax provision preparation and review.
• Experience in preparing and reviewing U.S. corporate and partnership tax returns for multinational clients, including income tax provisions for public and private companies.
• Proficient in conducting federal and state tax research, analyzing cross-border tax issues, and drafting technical memos.
• Ability to develop and deliver innovative tax planning ideas and solutions that meet or exceed client expectations.
• Strong analytical skills to assess clients' tax situations and provide practical recommendations.
• Capacity to make informed decisions in complex tax matters and develop implementation plans.
• Excellent relationship-building skills to establish and maintain long-term client partnerships.
• Commitment to continuous professional development and knowledge sharing to enhance service delivery.
• Ability to identify and pursue opportunities for tax planning and special services.
• Proficient in leveraging technology to enhance productivity.
• Effective communication skills to foster open dialogue and supervise team members.
• Willingness to participate in recruiting efforts and contribute to a collaborative, team-oriented culture that supports professional growth.

To qualify for the role you must have

• An undergraduate degree in a related field and a minimum of 3 years of experience in US Tax
• Completion of US CPA or US Enrolled Agent or other related experience or certification relevant to this area of specialization
• A commitment to learning in a tax technology environment
• Strong project management, analytical and organizational skills
• Ability to work within tight deadlines
• Process oriented with excellent documentation skills
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills

What we look for

We seek collaborative team players who are committed to supporting their colleagues while also prioritizing their own professional growth and workload. We value individuals with a genuine passion for tax and an interest in its evolving landscape, who are motivated to assist leading multinational organizations in navigating complex tax obligations globally. If you have the confidence to voice your ideas and influence a team that impacts major businesses worldwide, this role is an excellent fit for you.

What we offer

At EY, our Total Rewards package supports our commitment to creating a leading people culture - built on high-performance teaming - where everyone can achieve their potential and contribute to building a better working world for our people, our clients and our communities. It's one of the many reasons we repeatedly win awards for being a great place to work.

We offer a competitive compensation package where you'll be rewarded based on your performance and recognized for the value you bring to our business. In addition, our Total Rewards package allows you to decide which benefits are right for you and which ones help you create a solid foundation for your future. Our Total Rewards package includes a comprehensive medical, prescription drug and dental coverage, a defined contribution pension plan, a great vacation policy plus firm paid days that allow you to enjoy longer long weekends throughout the year, statutory holidays and paid personal days (based on province of residence), and a range of exciting programs and benefits designed to support your physical, financial and social well-being. Plus, we offer :

• Support, coaching and feedback from some of the most engaging colleagues around
• Opportunities to develop new skills and progress your career
• The freedom and flexibility to handle your role in a way that's right for you

The salary range for this job in British Columbia is $92,000 to $144,000. Individual salaries within this range are determined through a wide variety of factors including but not limited to education, experience, knowledge, skills and work location city.

Diversity and Inclusion at EY

Diversity and inclusiveness are at the heart of who we are and how we work. We're committed to fostering an environment where differences are valued, policies and practices are equitable, and our people feel a sense of belonging. We embrace diversity and are committed to combating systemic racism, advancing gender equity and women in leadership, advocating for the 2SLGBTQIA+ community, promoting our neuroinclusion and accessibility initiatives, and are dedicated to amplifying the voices of Indigenous peoples (First Nations, Inuit, and Métis) nationally as we strive towards reconciliation. Our diverse experiences, abilities, backgrounds, and perspectives make our people unique and help guide us. Because when people feel free to be their authentic selves at work, they bring their best and are empowered to build a better working world.

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