Who is our client?
Our client is one of Canada’s largest accounting and consulting firms and they are currently facing a major growth period. They offer excellent company culture and set their employees up for a successful future as you will grow both professionally and personally. They offer excellent benefits, amazing growth options and an unbeatable work-life balance like no other firm has!
Tasks & Responsibilities:
- Analysis, research and preparation of written correspondence relating to tax planning and tax reorganization engagements.
- Create and execute many client facing engagement teams responsible for the completion of Canadian corporate tax engagements.
- Perform high quality control by reviewing tax returns and other work done from other team members.
- Prepare election forms.
- Prepare transactions through the provision of client services.
- Responsible for the delivery of industry and technical expertise relating to complex tax and assurance issues through high quality deliverables.
- Liaise with CRA and other provincial ministries on client issues.
- Assist with team members and clients in response to specific corporate tax queries.
- Analyze discrepancies and irregularities in financial entries and reports
- Research client issues that arise.
- Aid to the preparation and delivery of competitive proposals to meet client needs.
- Assist with client engagement team prior to commencement of client work to discuss roles and responsibilities, risk areas, materiality and deadlines.
- Understand client needs by their business and key risks.
- Analyze ways to maximize the relationship with clients and deliver added value.
- Analyze project financials (budgets, WIP, timely billing and collection).
- Supervise project timelines against targets, adjust where necessary.
- Improve and use team appropriately to ensure proper documentation is prepared.
- Assist to the development of new ideas and approaches.
- Provide feedback to team members.
- Develop, coach, and train team members.
- other accounting duties as required.
Skills & Qualifications:
- Completion of a Chartered Professional Accountant (CPA) designation.
- Completion of Level 1 & 2 of the In-Depth Tax Program.
- 5 to 6 years of relevant work experience in public accounting and/or tax consulting.
- Strong knowledge/ experience working in Canadian Tax.
- Solid understanding of business, accounting, management and practice development principles.
- Expert at preparing and analyzing domestic tax compliance and implementing tax reorganizations.
- Experience working with accounting and tax software such as Caseware, Profile, Quickbooks and Simply Accounting.
- Strong computer literacy including effective working skills of Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint.
- Some travel may be required.
Salary: To be discussed
Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent
Location: Montreal, Quebec