Location: Remote (Canada-wide)

Head Office: Guelph, Ontario

Salary Range: $126,000 - $147,000

About Our Client:

They are a leading midsize accounting firm with offices in Guelph and Elora. We are a locally owned firm committed to providing value-added accounting, advisory, audit, and tax services. Their clients range from emerging and owner-managed businesses to large private companies, not-for-profit organizations, professionals, and individuals. As part of their Canada network and affiliation with their International, they offer the perfect balance of independence and global reach, providing unparalleled growth opportunities.

Why Join Us?

They empower their team to "Be True" to their values and ambitions. They offer a supportive environment where you can drive your potential, enjoy a flexible work-life balance, and make a meaningful impact in your community.

• Growth Opportunities: Merit-based promotions, individual performance bonuses, comprehensive benefits, and a professional development budget.
• Work-Life Balance: Flexible work schedules, remote working arrangements, three weeks starting vacation, and two additional weeks of paid time off during the summer.
• Community Impact:Three paid days off to volunteer and participate in local charitable initiatives.

Position Overview:

As a Tax Manager, you will be a key player in our tax team, working closely with partners and senior staff to deliver high-quality tax planning and compliance services to our clients. This is an exciting opportunity for a seasoned tax professional to manage a diverse portfolio of clients, mentor a high-performing team, and contribute to the growth of our firm.

Key Responsibilities:

• Collaborate with partners and senior staff to develop and implement effective tax strategies for clients.
• Conducted technical research and developed tax planning recommendations.
• Manage a portfolio of tax services clients, ensuring the highest standards of service.
• Review tax returns and other tax-related work prepared by staff.
• Identify and cultivate new business opportunities.
• Oversee engagement financials, including budgets, WIP, variances, and billing.
• Mentor, train, and develop staff, leading professional development initiatives.

Qualifications:

• Canadian CPA designation (must-have).
• Completion or near completion of the CPA In-depth Tax Program.
• 6+ years of Canadian tax experience at a CPA firm in Canada.
• Proven experience in tax planning, compliance, and strategy for owner-managed/small businesses.
• At least two years in a Tax Manager role; HST experience is an asset.
• Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to lead, mentor, and build high-performing teams.
• An entrepreneurial mindset with a keen interest in business development.

Ideal Candidates Will Come From:

• Big 4 Firms (EY, KPMG, PwC, Deloitte).
• Mid-sized and National Firms (MNP, Grant Thornton, RSM, etc.).
• Small/Boutique Firms with a strong tax practice.

Apply Now:

Join and take the next step in your tax career with a firm that values your expertise, supports your growth, and offers the flexibility you need to thrive.

Apply today to be part of a team where your contributions are recognized, your development is supported, and your career can reach new heights.

This posting highlights the key aspects of the role and the company culture, making it attractive to experienced tax professionals looking for growth and work-life balance in a supportive environment.