Alvarez & Marsal Europe

Senior Associate, Corporate Tax

Alvarez & Marsal Europe$104K — $140K *
Legal & Accounting
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Undergraduate or Master's degree in Taxation/Accounting required.
  • CPA designation (in progress acceptable); completion of CPA Canada's In-Depth Tax Program a plus.
  • Minimum 2 years of progressive tax experience in public accounting, professional services, or corporate tax.
  • Experience in client engagement management and team leadership in tax contexts.
  • Proficient in corporate tax compliance and consulting engagements.
  • Strong technical tax research skills with the ability to interpret and apply legislation.
  • Experience with junior team member review, mentoring considered advantageous.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Excel and tax software.

Responsibilities

  • Conduct tax research and analyze legislation to provide practical tax advice.
  • Prepare tax compliance and consulting deliverables with accuracy and adherence to laws.
  • Assist in preparing and reviewing income tax provisions for compliance and accuracy.
  • Support tax planning engagements by gathering data and identifying issues.
  • Prepare documentation for tax audits and inquiries, coordinating with stakeholders.
  • Manage multiple client engagements, prioritizing deadlines and progress communications.
  • Review work of Associates and provide coaching for development and quality assurance.
  • Identify process improvements for tax compliance and efficiencies.

Benefits

  • Robust performance development process for continuous learning and advancement.
  • Employee experience focused on individual professional and personal growth.
  • Opportunities for top-notch training and on-the-job learning.
  • Well-being resources and benefits for personal journeys.
  • A unique entrepreneurial culture with a collaborative environment.
Full Job Description
Description

Senior Associate, Core Tax

Toronto, Calgary (Hybrid)

The Team

The A&M Tax Canada Team offers comprehensive tax advisory services to clients in various sectors and industries. With a deep understanding of the Canadian tax landscape, the team helps clients navigate the complex and evolving tax issues that affect their business transactions, investments, and operations.

How You Will Contribute

As a Senior Associate within the A&M Core Tax team, you will:
  • Conduct tax research and analyze current tax legislation to support the delivery of practical tax advice to clients and engagement teams.
  • Prepare tax compliance and consulting deliverables, ensuring accuracy, quality, and adherence to applicable tax laws and firm standards.
  • Assist in preparing and reviewing income tax provisions, including current and deferred tax calculations, ensuring accuracy and compliance with applicable accounting standards.
  • Assist with tax planning engagements by gathering and analyzing information, identifying issues, and contributing to the development of client solutions.
  • Support clients during tax audits and regulatory inquiries by preparing documentation, responding to information requests, and coordinating with internal and external stakeholders.
  • Manage assigned workstreams across multiple client engagements, prioritizing competing deadlines and communicating progress proactively to engagement leaders.
  • Review the work of Associates and provide day-to-day coaching and technical guidance to support their development and ensure high-quality deliverables.
  • Identify opportunities to improve tax compliance processes and engagement efficiencies while contributing to continuous improvement initiatives.
  • Develop and maintain strong working relationships with clients by delivering responsive, high-quality service and supporting engagement teams in meeting client needs.
  • Stay current on tax legislation, regulatory developments, and industry trends, applying new knowledge to client engagements and sharing insights with the team.
  • Collaborate with colleagues across the Tax practice and other A&M service lines to deliver integrated solutions for clients.
  • Participate in internal training and professional development opportunities while contributing to a collaborative, inclusive, and high-performing team environment.
Qualifications
  • Undergraduate degree required or Master's degree in Taxation or Accounting
  • CPA designation (or in progress), enrollment in or completion of CPA Canada's In-Depth Tax Program is considered an asset.
  • 2+ years of progressive tax experience, preferably within a public accounting firm, professional services environment, or a large corporate tax function.
  • Demonstrated experience managing client engagements and leading teams of tax professionals.
  • Experience preparing corporate tax compliance and supporting tax consulting engagements.
  • Strong technical tax research and analytical skills with the ability to interpret and apply tax legislation.
  • Demonstrated ability to manage multiple priorities and deliver high-quality work in a fast-paced, client-service environment.
  • Strong written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills.
  • Experience reviewing the work of junior team members or mentoring peers is considered an asset.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and experience with tax software and technology tools.
  • Self-motivated, detail-oriented professional with strong organizational, problem-solving, and collaboration skills.
  • Eagerness to continue developing technical expertise and take on increasing responsibility in a client-focused environment.
Your journey at A&M

We recognize that our people are the driving force behind our success, which is why we prioritize an employee experience that fosters each person's unique professional and personal development. Our robust performance development process promotes continuous learning, rewards your contributions, and fosters a culture of meritocracy. With top-notch training and on-the-job learning opportunities, you can acquire new skills and advance your career.

We prioritize your well-being, providing benefits and resources to support you on your personal journey. Our people consistently highlight the growth opportunities, our unique, entrepreneurial culture, and the fun we have together as their favorite aspects of working at A&M. The possibilities are endless for high-performing and passionate professionals.

New positions: This posting is for a newly created position.

The salary range is $104,000 - $140,000 annually, dependent on several variables including but not limited to education, experience, skills, and geography. In addition, A&M offers a discretionary bonus program which is based on a number of factors, including individual and firm performance. Please ask your recruiter for details.

About Alvarez & Marsal Europe

Alvarez & Marsal Europe is a management consulting firm that provides a range of services to businesses and organizations. The company was founded in 1983 and is headquartered in London, UK. Alvarez & Marsal Europe's services include corporate restructuring, performance improvement, and transaction advisory services. The company has a global presence, with offices in North America, Europe, Asia, and the Middle East. Alvarez & Marsal Europe is known for its expertise in turnaround management and has worked with a number of high-profile clients, including Lehman Brothers and Enron.
Learn more about Alvarez & Marsal Europe
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5,000 employees
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Founded
2003

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