Vast Recruitment is hiring on behalf of Baker Tilly!
Job Details
Job Function
Accounting & Finance
Industry
Accounting
Company Name
Baker Tilly
Company Description
Baker Tilly WM LLP is a leading midsize accounting and advisory firm based in Vancouver and Toronto. We provide value-added audit, tax and advisory solutions that support local businesses. We offer a full complement of professional services across every major industry sector, serving a broad range of clients, including large, publicly traded companies, emerging businesses, and owner-managed businesses.
Reporting To
Canadian Tax Manager
Team Size To Manage
2
Job Location
Country
Canada
Province/State
British Columbia
City
Vancouver
Location Type
head-office
Other Location
Open to Toronto office
Candidate Relocation
no
Must Have Skills
CPA Designation or completion of CFE | Minimum of 3 years of Canadian tax experience
Skills Considered Bonus
Job Description
We are currently seeking a Canadian Tax Senior Accountant to join our tax practice in Vancouver! This versatile role will involve working directly with a number of our staff and clients. We are looking for an individual whom is committed to a career in taxation and has the desire to take a lead role in managing tax engagements and contributing both to the growth of the firm and our clients.
Our tax practice offers the opportunity to work in a range of tax and succession planning areas including estate & trust compliance, personal and corporate tax planning, purchase and sale of private businesses, estate planning, and cross border investment and compliance. We are interested in meeting candidates with experience in any of these areas.
Your primary responsibilities will include:
- Prepare and review (where applicable) Canadian individual and corporate tax returns
- Verify tax assessments
- Perform technical research and documenting tax plan recommendations
- Correspond with clients, other advisors and tax authorities
- Coordinate and manage client accounts
- Assist managers and partners with tax initiatives, including but not limited to developing and implementing tax planning strategies for clients
- Understand, analyze and research tax queries for clients, Partners, Senior Managers, and Managers
- Collaborate with and support team members in providing exceptional client service
- Provide leadership and direction to junior team members to ensure completion of filings by designated deadlines; and
- Other duties as assigned
A successful candidate will have:
- CPA, CA or working towards a CPA designation; completion of UFE/CFE
- Commitment to pursue the CPA Canada In-Depth Tax Course
- Minimum of three years of Canadian tax experience
- Experience working in a public practice Accounting Firm is an asset
- Ability to provide exceptional client service
- Adept organizational and time management skills, including the ability to meet deadlines
- Excellent communications skills, both verbal and written
- Attention to detail
Compensation
Job Type
Full time
Salary From
70000
Salary To
80000
Commission Payment
Bonus Payment
Mandatory Details
Number Of Positions
3
Culture, Perks and Benefits
What's in it for you?
- Career growth opportunities
- Competitive total compensation package including extended health care, dental, and group life insurance benefits
- Vacation (3+ weeks/year)
- Paid overtime
- Continuing Professional Development courses are provided to maintain your designation as well as numerous informal training and development opportunities.
- Overtime meal and parking reimbursements
- A smart casual dress code (client/day specific)
- Many entertaining social events throughout the year