Our client is looking for a dynamic and collaborative Tax Manager to join their expanding team. This opportunity is perfect for someone who is passionate about public accounting and dedicated to delivering exceptional tax services. As a Tax Manager, you’ll be instrumental in providing tailored tax solutions to clients, maintaining client relationships, guiding junior staff, and managing the financial aspects of engagements.

Key Responsibilities 

• Offer tailored, solution-driven tax advice to clients.
• Manage and grow relationships with existing clients while actively developing new ones.
• Oversee engagement finances, including billing, collections, and budget tracking.
• Review complex corporate and personal tax returns, including terminal, estate, trust returns, and various other information forms.
• Research and analyze tax issues for both internal team members and clients.
• Draft tax memoranda, client communications, and professional opinions on tax matters.
• Support the development and implementation of tax and estate planning strategies, as well as corporate reorganizations.
• Liaise with tax authorities on audits and appeals.
• Stay current on new tax legislation and case law to ensure expert advice.
• Mentor, train, and support staff accountants in tax-related tasks.
• Minimum of 4 years specializing in Canadian tax planning, compliance, and returns for corporations, individuals, trusts, and estates.
• Availability to work on-site in downtown Edmonton, 5 days a week.

Desired Skills and Qualifications

• 5 to 7 years of progressive experience in tax and accounting, with at least 3 years focused on tax.
• Demonstrated experience leading and mentoring teams.
• Completed or actively pursuing the In-Depth Tax Program.
• CPA designation is required.
• Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field.
• Strong business sense and proven client relationship-building skills.
• Exceptional organizational skills and keen attention to detail.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication abilities.
• Advanced critical thinking and problem-solving skills.
• Strong time management skills, capable of handling multiple priorities.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and tax software.

Benefits and Opportunities

• Ongoing support for continuous professional development.
• Competitive salary with a full benefits package.
• Health Care Spending Account.
• Paid parking in downtown Edmonton.

How to Apply for the Role

If you are enthusiastic about leveraging your tax expertise to drive financial success, we would love to hear from you. Please apply by submitting your CV and a cover letter detailing your experience and motivations for working with us. Click 'Apply Now' to join our team and further your career in tax management.

Dedication to Diversity and Inclusion

We are an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. We welcome applications from all segments of society and proactively seek to include individuals from varied backgrounds and experiences. We believe in the power of diverse perspectives to drive innovation and success.