Manager-Tax

Manager, TaxLocation: Ottawa

• Category: Full Time, Permanent
• Job Type: Hybrid leveraging Flexible Work Policy
• Salary Range

$100,000 - $110,000Choose Local, Choose Welch LLPHeadquartered in Ottawa, the key to our successis continually evolving to meet the needs of its employees, clients and the marketplace.

With a full suite of professional services, ranging from traditional assurance to expert business advisory, our clients respect and value the firm’s expertise and commitment to exceptional service. Our clientele is as varied as the economic landscape, ranging from start-ups to large, multi-divisional privately-held companies, not-for-profit organizations and public sector entities.

We offer our employees invaluable prospects:possibilityforgrowthand advancement;varietyto explore different career paths;opportunityto specialize and deepen skills;andflexibilityof work-life balance to enjoy family and personal interests.

Grounded in a values-led culture(care, impact, empower), we are focused on creating a diverse and inclusive environment, in our leadership, and supporting our surrounding communities.

National Firm expertise, with the value and service of a small firmEstablished in 1918, we evolved from a single office to the largest locally-owned and operated firm in the region. With 12 offices and over 300 people across Ontario and Western Quebec,Welch LLP has deep roots in the communities it serves.

Welch ranks as the 14thlargest accounting firm in Canada and continues to grow.

About the Opportunity

Welch LLP is seeking a Manager specializing in Tax to join our team. In this role, you will review tax filings, processes and controls to ensure compliance with Canadian tax regulations, and provide strategic tax planning advice to clients.

This job posting is to fill an existing vacancy.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Review corporate, trust, partnership and personal tax returns and various tax elections
• Establish and maintain effective internal relationships
• Supervise and mentor junior staff
• Participate in income tax planning and consulting
• Think strategically about client needs by understanding their business in order to serve as a trusted business advisor
• Anticipate technical issues and where required, develop sound solutions
• Involve appropriate firm personnel to ensure all aspects associated with the work have been properly addressed
• Demonstrate technical competence in practice discipline, serve as a technical resource for staff, and provide suggestions for resolving technical issues
• Oversee preparation of voluntary disclosures for corporate tax related issues
• Conduct tax research and advise on technical matters
• Attend relevant workshops and conferences to remain up-to-date on tax issues
• Develop and teach internal courses on technical matters

Qualifications

• University degree specializing in Accounting
• Minimum of 4 years of public accounting experience, focus in Canadian Tax
• Minimum of 2 years in a supervisory/management role
• CPA designation obtained or nearing completion
• Experience with Tax
• Prep is a strong asset
• Proficient in MS Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook)
• Knowledge of Canadian tax regulations
• Strong planning, organization and engagement control skills
• Client-focused mindset with the ability to meet deadlines
• Respectful interpersonal skills and aptitude for dealing with people
• Ability to work under pressure with good judgment and common sense
• Proven problem-solving skills with the ability to propose effective solutions
• Strong communication skills in English; bilingualism (English and French) is an asset
• If you are interested in a great career opportunity with a growing, flexible and dynamic organization, please apply!
• Welch LLP welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities.
• If you require accommodation during any stage of the recruitment process, please indicate this in your application.AI is not currently used as part of Welch's hiring process.
• We thank all applicants for their interest but only those selected for an interview will be contacted.