Senior Tax Manager

Save the exploring for your next adventureBaker Tilly GWD is a leading midsize accounting firm with offices in Guelph and Elora. Locally owned, we make an impact with value-added accounting, advisory, audit, and tax services.We serve clients at all stages of their development from emerging and owner-managed businesses to large private companies, not-for-profit organizations, professionals, and individuals. We have a long-standing reputation for providing high-quality personalized services across a broad range of industries.Outside our two offices, we also draw on the specialty services provided across the Baker Tilly Canada network, and globally through our affiliation with Baker Tilly International. This offers the best of both worlds with the ability to be part of an independent firm and take your career further with the potential for unlimited growth.We have ambitious plans and are creating dozens of opportunities for talented individuals to join our growing team. We recognize that our success goes hand in hand with the success of our people and are striving to create a firm that everyone wants to work at! Our commitment to this goal was recognized by winning the CWCC 2021 Employer of the Year award.We encourage everyone to Be True to their values and ambitions by:Driving your own potential:Merit-based promotions and uncapped growth opportunities; Individual performance-based annual bonuses; Professional development budget; andDedicated Coach to support development and career advancement.Enjoying more time away from the office and work-life balance:Two additional weeks of paid time off during the Summer months; A flexible workschedule; andRemote working arrangements.Giving back to the community:Three paid days off to volunteer; Local charitable initiatives; andA commitment to help you achieve your personal goals outside work.If you are keen to be part of a collaborative and supportive team – we want to hear from you!Your primary responsibilities will include:Working closely with partners and other senior staff to develop and implement effective strategies and tax planning assignmentsPerforming technical research, and developing and documenting tax plan recommendationsManaging a portfolio of tax services clientsReviewing tax returns and other tax work prepared by staffIdentifying and cultivating new sales and/or client service opportunitiesManaging engagement financials including budgets, WIP, variances, and billingMentoring, training, and developing staffLeading practice and professional development initiativesA successful candidate will have:CPA designation or equivalent work experienceCompletion of the In-Depth Tax Program or equivalent work experienceExperience working in public practice accountingAt least two years in a tax specialty role, HST experience is an assetDemonstrated experience developing and maintaining trusted advisor relationshipsExcellent interpersonal skills with the ability to lead, mentor, and develop others to build high-performing teamsBusiness development skills are an assetApplication Information:If you are interested in this opportunity, please submit your resume in confidence to gwd-hr@bakertilly.ca. Please indicate Manager / Senior Manager, Tax Services in the subject field.Baker Tilly GWD is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to building and maintaining an inclusive work environment. We recognize the strength of diversity and encourage applications from all qualified candidates. Accommodation is available to all applicants upon request through our recruitment and selection process.#J-18808-Ljbffr