Senior Manager, Tax

The tax team at Baker Tilly Nova Scotia (BTNS) is looking for a Canadian Tax Senior Manager who is ready to bring their curiosity, deep connection to clients, and commitment to excellence to our highly engaged team.

At Baker Tilly Nova Scotia (BTNS), an entrepreneurial, independent member firm of Baker Tilly Canada Cooperative, you will collaborate with a team of 140 dynamic, interesting professionals who pride themselves on exceptional service We are thrilled to work alongside our affiliated legal firm, Harbinger Law, providing an even more innovative, multi-disciplinary offering to clients and a unique learning experience for our team members.

We offer:

• Competitive total rewards package, including salary and incentive program 
• Robust benefits plan (health, dental, life, dependent life, AD&D, STD, LTD, etc.) 
• Fantastic perks
• RRSP matching
• Generous paid time off package (vacation, personal, sick, firm holidays, etc.) 
• Wellness allowance
• Cell phone allowance  
• Complimentary on-site gym 
• Free, plentiful parking 
• Dress for your day, including casual 
• Growth-focused coaching and mentoring
• Learning and professional development opportunities as well as paid professional dues 
• Work-life integration (professional flexibility, remote work opportunities, compressed work weeks, Employee Family Assistance Program, etc.) 
• Fun at work year-round with firm-sponsored social events
  
  
  

Your primary responsibilities will include:

• Working closely with the Partners and other senior tax staff to develop and implement tax planning assignments for clients
• Performing and reviewing technical research, developing and documenting tax planning recommendations
• Reviewing Canadian individual and corporate tax returns and other tax work prepared by staff
• Consulting with clients regarding various business and tax planning needs
• Adding value by identifying client service opportunities, including cross-team collaboration
• Coach, mentor, and develop staff for high performance and professional growth
• Share your skills with the broader team by developing and facilitating ongoing training opportunities
• Engage with all levels of our team while working to bring our strategy to life and participate in firm-wide events that foster our amazing workplace culture
  
  
  

A successful candidate will have:

• Bachelor’s degree or diploma in accounting or equivalent field
• CPA designation (preferred)
• Competition of the In-depth Tax Program
• Minimum of 7+ years of total experience in tax within a professional services firm with a focus on private enterprises
• Demonstrated success providing exceptional client service
• Strong technical and analytical skills matched with problem-solving skills and professional judgement to help you find optimal solutions in an efficient manner
• Strong project management and organizational skills Self-motivation with an ability to work both independently and in a team environment
• Excellent written and verbal communications skills
  
  
  

Application Information:

If you are ready to join a dynamic tax team with deep technical knowledge, we look forward to receiving your application. Apply for this opportunity by sharing your cover letter and resume.