Tax Manager

Forvis Mazars

$90K — $110K *
Legal & Accounting
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • CPA designation and a Master's in Taxation (M.Tax) or equivalent qualifications.
  • 4 to 6 years of experience in public accounting, specializing in Canadian taxation.
  • Strong background in preparing and reviewing corporate tax returns and planning memoranda.
  • In-depth knowledge of Canadian tax statutes and research methods.
  • Familiarity with tax software like Taxprep, CCH, and Microsoft Office.

Responsibilities

  • Manage and review tax compliance engagements for a variety of entities.
  • Identify and implement custom tax planning solutions for clients.
  • Prepare and review technical tax analyses and memoranda.
  • Build and maintain strong client relationships while providing exceptional service.
  • Mentor and coach junior staff, offering guidance and performance feedback.
  • Contribute to tax training initiatives and knowledge sharing within the firm.
  • Support business development to aid the growth of the Tax practice.

Benefits

  • Vacation based on professional experience.
  • Casual dress code.
  • Bank of personal days.
  • Access to telemedicine services.
  • Annual wellness allowance.
  • Remote work potential based on role requirements.
  • Comprehensive group insurance package.
  • Retirement savings plan with employer contributions.
  • National and International mobility opportunities.
Full Job Description
About the Position

As a Tax Manager at Forvis Mazars, you will be an integral part of our dynamic team, contributing to our mission of providing first-rate tax audit and advisory services.

In this role, you will play a key part in delivering exceptional tax advisory and compliance services to a diverse portfolio of clients. As a trusted advisor, you will lead complex engagements, develop innovative tax solutions, build strong client relationships, and contribute to the continued growth of our practice.

This is an exciting opportunity for a tax professional who thrives in a collaborative environment and is passionate about mentoring others, driving business development, and making a meaningful impact within a dynamic international firm.

Your Responsibilities
  • Manage and review tax compliance engagements for corporations, partnerships, trusts, and individuals;
  • Identify tax planning and advisory opportunities and implement tailored solutions for clients;
  • Prepare and review technical tax analyses and memoranda;
  • Build and maintain strong client relationships while delivering exceptional client service;
  • Mentor and coach junior team members, providing guidance and performance feedback;
  • Contribute to internal tax training initiatives and knowledge sharing;
  • Support business development efforts and contribute to the growth of the Tax practice.
  • Prepare and review income tax provisions, including current and deferred tax calculations, tax account reconciliations, and related disclosures in accordance with IFRS, ASPE, and Canadian GAAP


Your Profile
  • CPA designation and completion of a Master's in Taxation (M.Tax), CPA Canada's In-Depth Tax Course, or equivalent;
  • 4 to 6 years of experience in public accounting with a focus on Canadian taxation;
  • Strong experience preparing and reviewing complex corporate tax returns and tax planning memoranda;
  • Solid understanding of Canadian tax legislation and tax research methodologies;
  • Proficiency with Taxprep, CCH, Taxnet Pro, Microsoft Office, and related tax software;


Your Skills
  • Strong analytical, problem-solving, and project management skills;
  • Leadership skills and critical thinking
  • Excellent writing skills
  • Ability to manage projects and deadlines while prioritizing the customer experience
  • Ability to simplify and tailor communications to the audience, both verbally and in writing
  • Strong attention to detail and commitment to delivering high-quality client service;


Language Skills
  • Proficiency in spoken and written French is required.
  • Proficiency in English is also required due to the nature of our clientele and our partners across Canada (particularly in English-speaking provinces) and internationally, where English is the business language. An advanced level of comprehension and oral communication is generally required, with daily usage depending on duties and assignments.


What We Offer

At Forvis Mazars, we believe in recognizing talent and nurturing human potential. We offer:
  • Competitive salary
  • Vacation based on professional experience
  • Casual dress code
  • Bank of personal days
  • Access to telemedicine (Dialogue)
  • Annual wellness allowance
  • Possibility of remote work depending on the role
  • Comprehensive group insurance plan
  • Retirement savings plan with employer contribution
  • National and International Mobility Opportunities


Get Involved, Inspire, and Make a Difference

Do you recognize yourself in this profile and want to advance your career within a committed, people-focused, and growing firm? Send us your resume today!

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