Manager, Tax

Job Details

Description

Inspirational, innovative and entrepreneurial - this is how we describe our empowered teams. Combine your passion with purpose and join a culture that is thriving in the face of change.

Make an impact with our Tax team as a Manager working in planning and reorganization. This diverse team of professionals delivers customized tax strategies within a complex and dynamic regulatory framework. As a trusted advisor, you’ll design solutions for clients that meet reporting requirements, manage risk, drive efficiencies and maximize returns.

MNP is proudly Canadian. Providing business strategies and solutions, we are a leading national accounting, tax and business advisory firm in Canada. Entrepreneurial to our core, our talented team members transcend obstacles into opportunities and are successfully transforming mid-market business practices.

Responsibilities

• Lead multiple client facing engagement teams responsible for the completion of tax engagements
• Deliver industry and technical expertise through client interactions, reports, technical work, management presentations and the creation of high quality deliverables
• Participate in the development of proactive tax strategies for clients to make effective use of business opportunities and ensure businesses run effectively
• Prepare election forms required in corporate reorganizations
• Contribute to the preparation and delivery of competitive restructuring proposals to meet client needs
• Think strategically about client needs by understanding their business and key risks
• Liaise with Canada Revenue Agency and relevant provincial ministries on client issues
• Research client issues that arise from compliance or planning work using a variety of sources
• Develop a thorough understanding of MNP’s services, businesses and industry
• Contribute to the development of new ideas and approaches to improve work processes
• Liaise and correspond professionally with clients, colleagues, other professionals, and the firm leadership team in a timely manner
• Develop, coach, and train team members towards professional and personal development
• Conduct formal, written annual performance reviews
• Attend internal MNP and external courses to further develop tax planning and compliance knowledge
• Assist in the management of the administration of personal and trust tax compliance seasons
• Monitor project timelines against targets, adjust where necessary; advise clients of project status and seek clarification on discrepancies where applicable
• Execute transactions through the provision of client services including planning, budgeting, scheduling and coordinating engagements
• Leverage team appropriately to ensure proper documentation is prepared for the client and procedures relating to the file are followed accordingly
• Maintain high quality control by reviewing tax returns and other work done from other team members for accuracy and completeness; provide feedback to team members
• Network and take a leadership role in the local professional, business, and community while raising awareness of MNP and looking for new business development opportunities

Skills and Experience

• Completion of a Chartered Professional Accountant (CPA) designation
• Completion of Level 1 of CPA In-depth Tax Program and other specialist development courses
• 4 to5 years of relevant work experience in public accounting and/or tax consulting
• Extensive knowledge of and experience working in Canadian Tax
• Solid understanding of business, accounting, management and practice development principles
• Experience working with accounting and tax software such as Caseware, TaxCycle, and TaxPrep
• Strong computer literacy including effective working skills of Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Visio

MyRewards@MNP

More than a paycheque, MNP is proud to offer customized rewards for our team members. With a focus on health and wealth, we provide an extensive list of benefits that support our unique culture and foster work-life integration.

Our MyRewards@MNP program offers benefits that allow you to thrive at work and outside of the office. Be rewarded with generous paid time off including 4 personal days, firm sponsored social events, a group pension plan with 4% matching contribution, voluntary savings products, bonus program eligibility, a wellness subsidy, health and dental benefits, mental health resources, exclusive access to perks and discounts, professional development assistance, learning opportunities through MNP University, a flexible ‘Dress For Your Day’ environment and more!

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