Tax - Senior Manager - Partner- job in Canada

Job title: Tax - Senior Manager - Partner - Canadian Domestic - Mid-Size LLP - Toronto
 Company:     Symmetry Services Inc.
 Deadline:     July 20, 2013
City/Town:    Mid Town Toronto
Location:    ON/Toronto/GTA
Wage/Salary:     150k to 250+
Start:     To be determined
Duration:     Full Time
Type:    Full Time

Key Responsibilities
• Identify and communicate trends and developments in tax which are relevant to clients and other professional staff;
• Develop and document tax planning recommendations;
• Conduct and document tax research and resolve complex tax issues;
• Provide support to assurance partners and professional staff on tax-related matters;
• Provide guidance, coaching and development to the firm’s professional staff;
• Review complicated tax filings to ensure all tax-related matters have been effectively addressed;
• Develop effective working relationships at all levels, internally and externally;
• Provide third-party tax consulting to smaller accounting firms;
• Identify and follow-through of any opportunities for new client business, in alignment with the Firm’s business development strategy.
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Knowledge, Skills, and Attributes
• Significant tax planning and compliance experience, including an in-depth understanding of Canadian taxation matters;
• Some knowledge of cross-border transactions is desirable;
• Sound technical background in Canadian income and commodity tax;
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills;
• Deep interest in coaching and team development, with a commitment to personal growth;
• Strong attention to detail;
• Commitment to quality service and value for clients.
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Personal Characteristics
• Integrity;
• Forthrightness;
• Pragmatism;
• Comfortable interacting in a partnership culture;
• Organizational stewardship.
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Formal Qualifications
• Qualified Canadian Chartered Accountant (CPA, CA) or other relevant professional accounting designation;
• Successfully completed (at minimum) Levels I and II of the CICA In-depth Tax Course. Alternatively, the candidate may possess an MTax degree, or equivalent studies;
• A minimum of 10 years’ work experience in a mid-sized Canadian public accounting practice, with a broad background in accounting and assurance and the majority of time spent in tax.

How to apply:  
Contact:     John T. Horton
Email:     john@symmetryservices.com

Eligibility note:
It is unlawful to employ a person who does not have permission to live and work in Canada. Unless the advert states otherwise, please ensure you have this permission before applying