Program director Jobs in Markham, ON

Job Description

Job Description

### Key Responsibilities

• Tax Compliance Oversight
• Supervise the accurate preparation and thorough review of corporate, personal, and trust income tax returns, ensuring timely submission and adherence to CRA regulations.
• Monitor critical filing deadlines to guarantee all client obligations are met efficiently and effectively.
• Review elections, disclosures, and compliance documentation associated with corporate reorganizations, estate planning, and related-party transactions.
• Oversee the preparation and review of T3s, T5s, and other year-end compliance filings to uphold standards.
• Provide expert technical support concerning tax provisions and compliance-related accounting issues, including the calculation of tax reserves.
• Client & Planning Support
• Offer proactive tax planning strategies related to remuneration structures, estate planning initiatives, succession strategies, and trust utilization.
• Assist clients during CRA audits, manage objections, and provide support for voluntary disclosures as needed.
• Advise clients on the implications of legislative changes, ensuring ongoing compliance with evolving tax laws.
• Collaborate with assurance and advisory teams to provide integrated support for client engagements that require a multi-disciplinary approach.
• Team Leadership & Development
• Lead and mentor a diverse team of tax professionals, including managers, seniors, and juniors, fostering a culture focused on high performance and client service.
• Deliver ongoing technical training and ensure the continued professional development of all members within the tax group.
• Oversee scheduling and workflow management throughout the tax compliance cycle to optimize efficiency.
• Support the recruitment and onboarding process for new tax professionals, ensuring a smooth integration into the team.
• Practice Management
• Maintain an advanced understanding of Canadian income tax law and provide guidance on complex compliance challenges.
• Drive operational efficiency and consistency in tax processes by implementing standard operating procedures and leveraging automation tools.
• Collaborate with firm leadership to enhance internal systems, utilizing technology to improve client experiences.   - Contribute to business development initiatives and facilitate cross-selling opportunities within the existing client base to drive firm growth.