About the role

As a Canadian Tax Manager at DMCL, youll have the opportunity to take the next step in your career by leading high-impact tax planning and compliance projects for a diverse range of clients. Youll work on complex engagements, such as estate planning for private companies, corporate reorganizations, and structuring business transactions.

This role offers a balance of technical leadership and mentorship, giving you the chance to guide and develop junior staff while continuing to build your expertise. Youll collaborate with experienced senior tax professionals, leveraging their insights while contributing your own, in an environment that values quality, innovation, and growth. If you're looking for a challenging role with opportunities for professional development and leadership, this is the perfect fit.

How youll make a difference

• Drive strategic tax planning by developing and implementing tailored tax strategies that help clients minimize liabilities and stay compliant.
• Provide expert guidance on tax planning opportunities, compliance issues, and complex tax minimization strategies to support informed decision-making.
• Solve complex tax challenges by identifying, researching, and developing solutions for a wide range of tax issues.
• Ensure accuracy and compliance by reviewing corporate, personal, and trust tax returns, offering insights to optimize tax positions.
• Strengthen the team by reviewing work, mentoring, and developing tax professionals to enhance their skills and expertise.
• Build lasting client relationships by managing engagements, serving as a key resource, and ensuring exceptional client service.
• Expand tax expertise by deepening knowledge in advanced tax matters and sharing insights with clients and colleagues.
• Support major business transactions by assisting with research, planning, and filings related to mergers, acquisitions, reorganizations, and estate planning.
• Drive business growth by fostering strong client relationships and identifying opportunities for new engagements.
  

Who you are

• Qualified CPA with tax experience in a CPA accounting firm
• Completion or ongoing completion of the In-Depth Tax Program
• Experience in a wide variety of tax fields, particularly for private enterprise clients, including corporate reorganizations, business/asset dispositions, estate planning, and compensation strategies
• Strong technical and research skills, with the ability to adapt tax strategies to unique circumstances
• Demonstrated tax planning experience with owner-managed businesses
• Excellent interpersonal skills, with a strong focus on client service and the ability to provide practical advice
• Ability to build positive relationships with staff and demonstrate emerging leadership skills
• Superior organizational and analytical skills
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills

What DMCL offers

• A competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.
• A 35-hour workweek, with core hours between 9:00 AM and 3:00 PM.
  
• Paid overtime or time off in lieu of overtime at all levels.
• Flexible days throughout the year (equivalent to 12 additional days off, on top of vacation).
• An annual wellness allowance for mental and physical well-being.
• A policy for additional time meal allowances.
• Receive access to the CPA Professional Development Passport, allowing professional accounting staff to take up to three courses annually to fulfill their PD requirements and maintain their CPA designation.
• Annual Managers Conference: A one-of-a-kind event held annually, offering the opportunity to network with DMCL's Managers and Partners, fostering connection, collaboration, and innovation.
• Access to a global network of expertise and resources through Moore Global, providing continuous learning and collaboration opportunities via webinars, specialist conferences, and the Moore Intelligence platform.

Your next step

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About DMCL

Dale Matheson Carr-Hilton LaBonte LLP (DMCL) is a full-service accounting firm dedicated to helping our clients achieve and exceed their business goals, no matter how ambitious. As a leading Canadian firm with global reach, we continue to remain agile and responsive, providing clients with personalized and strategic solutions specific to their industry.

With over 300 team members spread across Vancouver, Surrey, Tri-Cities (Port Coquitlam) and Victoria, working at DMCL means being part of a diversified team of expert advisors that view every day as a new opportunity to contribute to the success of our clients: solving costly problems, building long-lasting relationships and always striving for excellence.