Senior Tax Manager - International Tax

Smythe LLP

$150K — $200K *
Legal & Accounting
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • CPA designation required
  • 5+ years of Canadian tax experience focused on international tax
  • Strong technical knowledge in international tax matters
  • Proven leadership capabilities
  • Excellent communication and relationship-building skills

Responsibilities

  • Advise clients on complex international and cross-border tax issues
  • Manage cross-border tax planning and compliance engagements
  • Lead engagements involving EIFEL, FAPI, and treaty interpretation
  • Develop strong client relationships as a trusted advisor
  • Mentor and train high-performing team members
  • Contribute to practice growth and business development

Benefits

  • Discretionary bonus program
  • RRSP matching up to 3%
  • 4 weeks (20 days) vacation
  • Extended health benefits with no waiting period
  • $75 monthly cell phone stipend
  • One-time $500 home office allowance
  • Annual $500 wellness allowance
  • Monthly $200 Senior Manager allowance
Full Job Description
Senior Manager - International Tax

Leadership Opportunity | Pathway to Partnership

Salary Range: $150,000 - $200,000

Smythe LLP is seeking a collaborative and people-focused Senior Tax Manager - International Tax to join our growing Tax team in downtown Vancouver. This is an exciting opportunity to lead complex cross-border engagements, mentor high-performing teams, and play a key role in shaping the future of our International Tax practice - with a clear pathway to Partnership.

The Opportunity

In this leadership role, you will:

  • Advise clients on complex international and cross-border tax matters
  • Manage cross-boarder tax planning and compliance engagements
  • Lead engagements involving EIFEL, FAPI, surplus calculations, foreign reporting, withholding tax, and treaty interpretation
  • Build strong client relationships as a trusted advisor
  • Mentor and develop team members
  • Contribute to practice growth and business development initiatives


What You Bring

  • CPA designation
  • 5+ years of Canadian tax experience with a focus on international tax
  • Strong technical knowledge and leadership capabilities
  • Excellent communication and relationship-building skills
  • A collaborative, growth-oriented mindset


What We Offer

  • Competitive base salary of $150,000 - $200,000
  • Discretionary bonus program
  • RRSP matching up to 3%
  • 4 weeks (20 days) vacation
  • Extended health benefits with waived waiting period for management roles
  • $75 monthly cell phone stipend
  • One-time $500 home office allowance
  • Annual $500 wellness allowance
  • Monthly $200 Senior Manager allowance


What Sets Us Apart

  • Flexible hybrid work environment
  • Canadian Tax core in-office days: Wednesdays & Thursdays
  • Additional firm-wide office closure days
  • "Leading at Smythe" leadership development programs
  • Young and collaborative Partnership group
  • Local BC firm with global reach through Allinial Global
  • Clear advancement opportunities
  • Relocation support available for qualified candidates


Smythe LLP is a leading professional services firm with offices in Vancouver, North Vancouver, and Langley. Since 1980, we have helped clients across BC, Canada, and internationally with accounting, tax, assurance, and advisory services.

Learn more about Life at Smythe at www.smythecpa.com

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