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Core Competencies
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Demonstrates expertise in tax strategy implementation, compliance, and planning for personal, corporate, and trust tax matters. Proficient in liaising with legal counsel and tax authorities while managing complex tax compliance seasons and advising high-net-worth clients on domestic and cross-border tax issues.
Highest-signal resume keywords
Canadian CPA Designation5+ Years Tax ExperienceTax Compliance ManagementTax Strategy ImplementationExcellent Written And Verbal Communication
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Hard Skills
Tax StrategyTax ComplianceTax PlanningTax Return ReviewTax Election Forms PreparationResearch Compliance IssuesClient LiaisonCross-Border Tax PlanningEstate And Wealth Transfer PlanningPhilanthropic Planning
Soft Skills
Team CollaborationOrganization SkillsTime ManagementCommunication Skills
Certifications & Qualifications
Canadian CPA DesignationCPA In-Depth Tax Courses
Industry Keywords
Private Tax PracticeHigh-Net-Worth IndividualsCanada Revenue AgencyProvincial MinistriesAudit Queries
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Recommend and implement tax strategies aligned with client objectives
- Correspond with legal counsel and tax authorities on client issues
- Assist with reorganizations
- Research compliance and planning issues
- Review personal, corporate, and trust tax returns
- Identify planning opportunities and prepare correspondence describing income tax implications
- Research client issues using online sources
- Liaise with clients’ legal counsel
- Liaise with the Canada Revenue Agency and relevant provincial ministries
- Answer personal, trust, and corporate tax queries for audit managers, staff, and clients
- Prepare tax election forms
- Assist with and manage personal and trust tax compliance seasons
- Work within EY’s Private Tax practice advising private organizations, high-net-worth business owners, and individuals on domestic and cross-border tax planning, estate and wealth transfer, postmortem planning, asset protection, and philanthropic planning
Requirements
What you’ll need- An undergraduate or graduate degree in accounting and/or other appropriate academic major
- 5+ years of relevant tax experience or equivalent experience in business or industry
- Possess a Canadian CPA designation
- Completed the CPA In-Depth Tax Courses (or equivalent) (Good to have)
- Possess excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Demonstrate ability to work as part of a team
- Possess organization and time management skills
- Ability to thrive within a fast-paced, professional services environment
Benefits
Comp & perks- $5,000 per year for mental health support benefits
- Wellbeing benefit of $1,200/year
- Career development resources
- Flexible and mobile work options
- Inclusive and equitable workplace
- Accessibility and accommodation support during recruitment