Senior Tax Manager

Position Title : Senior Tax Manager

Location : Markham Ontario Canada

Position Type : Full-Time Permanent

Reports To : Tax Partner

Team Size : 7 Direct Reports

The Opportunity :

HireNow Staffing has partnered with a reputable independently owned accounting firm in Markham to help identify their next Senior Tax Manager . This is not your average check-the-box role its an opportunity to lead a growing tax practice where your technical expertise leadership and strategic thinking will directly shape client outcomes and team development.

Youll be the go-to expert for sophisticated tax planning matters cross-functional engagements and high-value clients looking for guidance beyond compliance. Youll lead a team of high-performing professionals and help build tax strategies that fuel growth for privately held businesses entrepreneurs and high-net-worth individuals.

If youre ready to move past routine files and want to be part of something dynamic and impactful we want to hear from you.

What Youll Be Doing :

Lead complex tax engagements including reorganizations estate planning corporate structuring and compliance

Review and oversee the preparation of T1 T2 and T3 returns ensuring accuracy and timeliness

Act as a strategic advisor to clients on tax-saving opportunities and long-term planning

Support partners on high-level tax initiatives and special projects across various industries

Mentor and develop a team of tax professionals providing feedback setting performance expectations and supporting continued learning

Stay current on tax legislation and translate regulatory changes into practice-wide process improvements

Contribute to internal leadership meetings with insight into tax operations resource planning and process optimization

What You Bring to the Table :

CPA designation in good standing (Canada)

Completion of the CPA In-Depth Tax Program (mandatory for this role)

At least 10 years of experience in public practice with a significant focus on Canadian private company taxation

Demonstrated success leading tax planning engagements and managing complex client files

A minimum of 2 years in a Manager or Senior Manager role with a proven ability to supervise mentor and retain staff

Hands-on experience with CaseWare CaseView and Taxprep

A consultative approach strong communication skills and the ability to build rapport with clients and colleagues alike

Compensation & Work Environment :

Base Salary : $125000 - $160000 CAD (based on experience)

Bonus Structure : Performance-based with annual review

Work Location : Markham Ontario On-site presence required

Relocation Assistance : Not available for this role

About the Firm (Client Confidential) :

Our client is a well-established accounting and advisory firm with more than two decades of trusted service across Ontario. Their focus is on delivering tailored tax audit and consulting solutions to privately owned businesses nonprofit organizations and entrepreneurs.

What sets this firm apart is its people-first culture where employees are valued supported and empowered to grow. Their leadership team believes in collaboration over hierarchy transparency over bureaucracy and long-term client relationships over one-size-fits-all advice.

Please Note : The name of the client will only be shared with shortlisted candidates after an initial discussion with our team.

Markham Ontario Canada

Position Type : Full-Time Permanent

Reports To : Tax Partner

Team Size : 7 Direct Reports

The Opportunity :

HireNow Staffing has partnered with a reputable independently owned accounting firm in Markham to help identify their next Senior Tax Manager .

What You Bring to the Table :

• CPA designation in good standing (Canada)
• Completion of the CPA In-Depth Tax Program (mandatory for this role)
• At least 10 years of experience in public practice with a significant focus on Canadian private company taxation
• Demonstrated success leading tax planning engagements and managing complex client files
• A minimum of 2 years in a Manager or Senior Manager role with a proven ability to supervise mentor and retain staff
• Hands-on experience with CaseWare CaseView and Taxprep
• A consultative approach strong communication skills and the ability to build rapport with clients and colleagues alike

Key Skills

Tax Experience,Accounting Software,GAAP,QuickBooks,Accounting,Sage,Account Reconciliation,Analysis Skills,Research Experience,SOX,Microsoft Excel,Financial Analysis

Employment Type : Full Time

Experience : years

Vacancy : 1

Yearly Salary Salary : 125000 - 160000