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Tax Senior Associate 1, Private Company, Canada Tax
RSM US LLP. Train and develop junior staff members .
Core Competencies
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Demonstrates expertise in tax preparation, compliance, and corporate tax planning, with a strong understanding of the Canadian Income Tax Act. Proven ability to train junior staff and manage client relationships effectively while staying current with tax law changes.
Highest-signal resume keywords
CPA DesignationTax PreparationCorporate Tax PlanningCanadian Income Tax ActPublic Accounting Experience
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Hard Skills
Tax ComplianceTax AccountingSurplus CalculationsFederal M&A WorkCorporations-T2Partnerships-T5013Trusts-T3Individual Taxation-T1Tax Provision Working PapersInternational Tax Matters
Soft Skills
Effective CommunicationClient-Centric ApproachAbility to Handle Multiple Tasks
Certifications & Qualifications
Bachelor’s Degree in AccountingMasters of TaxCPA In-depth Tax Program
Industry Keywords
Public AccountingTax Provision ReviewsTax Issue RecognitionTax ResearchTax Law Changes
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Train and develop junior staff members
- Provide detailed review and analysis of tax returns
- Assist the assurance team with tax provision reviews
- Prepare and review tax provision working papers for non-assurance clients
- Manage risk for the client and the firm
- Work on multiple complex issues while communicating in a client-centric manner
- Advise clients on corporate tax planning, research, compliance, and tax accounting
- Review research findings and ensure conclusions are consistent with firm policies and professional standards
- Assist with new business development, extended service, and tax issue recognition for existing clients
- Remain up-to-date on current tax practices and changes in tax law
- Some travel may be required
Requirements
What you’ll need- Bachelor’s Degree – preferably in Accounting or related field of study
- CPA Designation completed or in progress
- 2+ years of experience in Public Accounting, preferably in a tax focused role
- Ability to work closely with clients to answer questions or collect necessary information for tax service requirements
- Experience with Corporations-T2, Partnerships-T5013, Trusts-T3, and Individual Taxation-T1
- Experience with surplus calculations and Federal M&A work is an added advantage
- Effective verbal and written communication skills
- Working towards or completion of Masters of Tax or CPA In-depth Tax Program is preferred
- Working knowledge of the Canadian Income Tax Act and technical aspects of tax compliance and accounting
- Strong technical skills in tax preparation and developing tax focus areas
- Ability to handle multiple tasks simultaneously
- Experience dealing with international tax matters and tax review is a plus
Benefits
Comp & perks- Competitive benefits and compensation package
- Flexibility in your schedule
- Reasonable accommodation for people with disabilities