Participate in tax consulting engagements including corporate reorganizations, estate freezes, estate litigation and other general tax planning.
Research and analyze technical tax topics.
Prepare tax models to illustrate the potential tax savings from proposed tax plan.
Prepare and review tax compliance and election forms arising out of tax planning engagements.
Assist in reviewing legal documents from tax perspective to implement proposed reorganization.
Prepare special forms such as applications for the Voluntary Disclosure Program and request for a clearance certificate.
Provide training and support service to the compliance department on tax related topics.
Present research finding by either verbal or written communication in a professional manner.
Liaise with Canada Revenue Agency and relevant provincial ministries on client issues.
Assist in writing bi-weekly tax articles for internal and external use.
Enter daily timesheet and expenses in CCH.
UtilizeMonday.com and stay on top of assigned tasks.
Meet billable target hours.
Work closely with other departments to assist clients with varies professional services need.
Qualifications
3-5 years' working experience in public accounting practice with a specialization in tax, preparing and reviewing personal, corporate and trust returns, estate tax planning, corporate reorganizations, and dispute resolution.
Certified Public Accounting (CPA) designation.
Completed or close to completion of CPA Canada In-Depth Tax Course.
Analytical skills for interpreting the Income Tax Act and case law.
Strong technical background in Canadian income tax with experience in tax research and memo writing.
Demonstrated understanding of increasingly complex tax concepts and effective application of tax knowledge to client situations.
Proficient in the use of CCH (Tax Prep), CaseWare, MS Office Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint.
Demonstrated excellence in oral and written communication skills.
Compensation
75k–95k Base Salary (negotiable)
3 weeks Holiday
Annual Bonus
Hybrid Work
Education Assistance Program
Comprehensive Healthcare insurance (Medical, Dental and Eye Care)