**Position Overview: Senior Tax Manager**

We are seeking an experienced and intellectually curious Senior Tax Manager to enhance our team. This hybrid role requires in-office presence 2-3 days a week in Toronto.

**Key Responsibilities:**

- Develop and implement sophisticated tax planning strategies tailored for a diverse client base.

- Prepare comprehensive reports for various projects, including tax compliance, consulting, objections, and appeals.

- Manage tax-related mergers and acquisitions, encompassing due diligence, acquisition structuring, and business sale planning.

- Oversee tax compliance, including the review of personal, corporate, and trust tax returns.

- Conduct in-depth research on complex tax issues, drafting memoranda for privately held businesses and high-net-worth individuals.

- Engage with tax authorities to articulate client positions and address any assessed discrepancies.

- Stay current with evolving tax codes, regulations, and industry practices, ensuring high-level expertise.

- Consult on and implement tax reorganizations and estate planning initiatives, including post-mortem tax strategies.

- Collaborate with partners, clients, and legal counsel to devise and execute effective tax and estate planning strategies. - Serve as a technical resource for staff, providing guidance on resolving intricate issues.

- Leverage team members to meet client deliverables efficiently and within budget constraints. - Mentor and develop junior staff throughout the year, fostering their professional growth.

- Author external publications and blog entries to disseminate knowledge and promote firm visibility.

- Participate in promotional events to enhance awareness of the firm’s services.

**Qualifications:**

- Exceptional technical proficiency in tax matters.

- Acute attention to detail combined with an ability to grasp overarching concepts.

- Proficiency in managing multiple tasks within a dynamic and fast-paced setting.

- Strong verbal and written communication skills, with a dedication to delivering exceptional client service. - Excellent interpersonal skills, displaying a strong desire to learn and grow.

- Proven leadership, organizational, analytical, and problem-solving capabilities.

- Team-oriented mindset while maintaining the ability to work independently when necessary.

**Education and Experience:**

- A relevant university degree.

- Completion of the In-Depth Tax Program or a Master's in Taxation.

- A minimum of 6 years of practical experience in public accounting, with at least 2 years in a managerial capacity. - Extensive knowledge of Caseware/Caseview.

- Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, SharePoint, Outlook) and tax software, including Taxprep, CCH Intelliconnect, Taxnet Pro, and Tax Find.

**Core Competencies:**

- Highly organized with the capability to manage multiple projects under tight deadlines.

- Demonstrates a positive, flexible attitude.

- Innovative problem-solving abilities.

- Strong ethical standards and sound professional judgment.

- Superior interpersonal skills.

- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

- Commitment to delivering exceptional client service.

- Self-starter with a proactive approach to work.