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Senior Tax Associate

Senior Tax Associate

Summit Employment SolutionsMarkham , ON
30+ days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Responsabilities

  • Acts as an in-charge of leading tax engagements, including planning on-site client meetings and proactively coordinating the communications between the teams, clients, consultants, and managers / partners.
  • Identifies tax technical issues, researches and develops a plan, provides a solution, implements the plan, and prepares a memo, a client memo.
  • Identifies, develops, and implements strategies for clients to capitalize on business and tax opportunities. This includes preparing & reviewing tax reorganizations and reviewing corporate, trust and estate tax returns.
  • Participates in the planning of the tax sections for review and audit engagements.
  • Reviews tax sections and related tax disclosures of assurance files.
  • Prepares election forms for corporate re-organization and implements working papers along with instruction memo.
  • Assists with CRA audits.
  • Independently reviews T1s, T3s, T4s, and T5s and prepares the most complex filings.
  • Reviews tax sections of Assurance and Enterprise files and provides coaching and training for less experienced staff.
  • Conduct review of the team's working papers prior to submitting them to the Manager.
  • Promptly identifies significant tax opportunities for discussion with the Manager, Senior Manager and / or Partner.

Qualifications

  • 3 - 5 years' working experience in public accounting practice preferably in a tax role.
  • Certified Public Accounting (CPA) designation.
  • Ready to enroll in the In-Depth Tax Program
  • Knowledge and application of general accounting principles (GAAP), IFRS, ASPE, Income Tax Act
  • Ability to identify and resolve technical tax accounting issues.
  • Has 3-5 of public accounting experience, preferably in a tax role
  • Proficient with MS Office, specifically Excel and Word
  • Excel ability to create complex formulas, VLOOKUP, pivot tables, data analytics.
  • Knowledge of CaseWare, CaseView, Jazzit, Taxprep, Taxnet Pro or other tax research platforms
  • Ability to independently travel to client sites.
  • Compensation

  • 83k – 105k
  • Comprehensive Healthcare Insurance Plan
  • Education Assistance