Senior Tax Staff - Financial Services Group

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In EY Tax, you’ll have the opportunity to help the world’s leading multinational organizations meet complex tax obligations around the world. You’ll get a unique glimpse deep inside a company’s business and become a trusted advisor, working collaboratively on a team that influences major business decisions. Demand has made this a rapidly growing area, and the relationships we build here translate into big business in other areas, making this a true priority.

The opportunity

As a Tax Services Manager, you will be a part of our Financial Services practice. This position offers excellent opportunities for learning and career advancement to the right candidate.

Your Key Responsibilities

As a Manager, you will participate in and supervise multiple and challenging tax consulting engagements and to contribute to the delivery of innovative tax compliance support for our diverse clients.

Skills And Attributes For Success

• Participate in and contribute to the attainment of team objectives.
• Reviewing the work of junior staff for accuracy and completeness.
• Working closely with other members of our team on tax technical interpretation work for clients
• Become part of the tax engagement team in servicing the planning and compliance needs of clients.
• Conducting and documenting tax research and advising on planning opportunities, tax compliance strategies, and compliance issues.
• Planning and organizing teams for the preparation of tax returns.
• Support the development and coaching of tax professionals and other junior tax staff members.
• Leading large and medium sized engagements.
• Identify opportunities for providing tax planning and other special services.
• Establish relationships with clients and gain a solid understanding of their business.
• Develop technical skills by remaining up to date on trends, new developments and tax authority decisions, and apply them to moderately complex situations.

To qualify for the role you must have

• Strong project management and organizational skills
• Professional accounting designation or law degree
• Ability to work with tight deadlines
• Ability to research and write utilizing electronic tax tools.
• Minimum of four years Canadian Corporate tax experience

Ideally, you’ll also have

• Previous experience dealing with clients within the financial services sector is strongly preferred
• Mature, proactive, committed, highly motivated and driven team player

What We Look For

We’re interested in strong team players who support their colleagues in reaching their goals while also considering their own workload and development. We’re looking for people with a genuine passion for tax, and the future of tax, and are inspired to help the world’s leading multinational organizations meet complex tax obligations around the world. If you have the confidence to speak up and influence a team that affects big businesses worldwide, this role is for you.

What We Offer

At EY, our Total Rewards package supports our commitment to creating a leading people culture - built on high-performance teaming - where everyone can achieve their potential and contribute to building a better working world for our people, our clients and our communities. It's one of the many reasons we repeatedly win awards for being a great place to work.

We offer a competitive compensation package where you’ll be rewarded based on your performance and recognized for the value you bring to our business. In addition, our Total Rewards package allows you decide which benefits are right for you and which ones help you create a solid foundation for your future. Our Total Rewards package includes a comprehensive medical, prescription drug and dental coverage, a defined contribution pension plan, a great vacation policy plus firm paid days that allow you to enjoy longer long weekends throughout the year, statutory holidays and paid personal days (based on province of residence), and a range of exciting programs and benefits designed to support your physical, financial and social well-being. Plus, we offer:

• The freedom and flexibility to handle your role in a way that’s right for you
• Support and coaching from some of the most engaging colleagues in the industry
• Learning opportunities to develop new skills and progress your career

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