At least 3 years in a US corporate tax management role
Professional designation (BCL, LLB, LLM, CPA)
Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
Bilingual communication skills in English and French
Responsibilities
Lead US Corporate Tax planning projects
Provide strategic tax-saving advice for cross-border transactions
Anticipate and address issues relevant to client businesses
Prepare presentation materials and publications
Oversee administrative processes within the group
Conduct tax research on US tax issues and review staff research
Train and develop team members for professional growth
Benefits
Flexible benefits from day one
Market-leading personal time off policy
Wellness initiative reimbursement
Support for personal goal achievement and community impact
Recognition as one of Canada's Top 100 Employers
Full Job Description
Your Opportunity
BDO Canada is looking for a Senior Manager to join the US Corporate Tax Services team and own the following responsibilities:
Provide both technical and project management leadership to team members for US Corporate Tax planning projects or assignments
US Corporate Tax planning assignments and projects typically involve providing advice to optimize clients' tax savings in the context of on-off Canada-US cross border transactions, ongoing effective tax rate management, etc.
Apply specialized knowledge to anticipate, identify and address issues relevant to clients' businesses
Prepare or assist in the preparation of presentation materials and written publications
Provide leadership to the group's administrative processes
Responsible for tax research (including reviewing research for junior staff) on US issues
Engage in training staff and invest in the professional development of your team
How do we define success for your role?
You demonstrate BDO's core values through all aspect of your work: Integrity, Respect and Collaboration
You understand your client’s industry, challenges, and opportunities; client describe you as positive, professional, and delivering high quality work
You identify, recommend, and are focused on effective service delivery to your clients
You share in an inclusive and engaging work environment that develops, retains & attracts talent
You actively participate in the adoption of digital tools and strategies to drive an innovative workplace
You grow your expertise through learning and professional development
Your experience and education
You have completed a professional designation (BCL, LLB, LLM, CPA)
You have a minimum of 7 years' experience in the public accounting industry
You possess a minimum of three years of experience and expertise in a US corporate tax management role
You are client service focused with the ability to train a team
You display strong problem solving, analytical, and communication skills
Bilingualism (French and English) Required: Due to the frequent and complex contact with our English-speaking partners and clients in Quebec and outside of Quebec, and the need to draft documents in English, knowledge of English is essential for this position.
About BDO Canada LLP
BDO Canada LLP is a leading accounting and advisory firm that provides a wide range of services to clients across Canada. The firm offers audit and assurance, tax, advisory, and consulting services to clients in various industries, including manufacturing, retail, real estate, and technology. BDO Canada LLP is part of the global BDO network, which operates in over 160 countries and employs over 80,000 people. The firm is committed to providing exceptional client service and helping clients achieve their business objectives.