TITLE
Senior Tax Analyst

AVERAGE SALARY
$90,000

CASH BONUS RANGE
Up to 10%

THE PERKS

• Standard health benefits
• Flexible work schedule
• Professional development opportunities
• Optional office availability
• 3 weeks’ vacation

LOCATION
Ottawa, ON

THE OFFICE
Permanently Remote

THE ROLE
The Senior Tax Analyst will focus on developing and implementing tax planning strategies for clients, working closely with the tax planning team to drive insights and support business growth.

• 80% Tax Planning and Strategy Development
• 20% Professional Development

THE TASKS

Tax Planning and Strategy Development (80%)

May include, but not be limited to, the following tasks:

• Develop comprehensive tax planning strategies for clients, including income splitting, corporate restructuring, and succession planning
• Analyze complex tax situations and provide innovative solutions
• Prepare and review tax planning documents and strategies
• Conduct research on tax legislation and regulations to ensure compliance and identify planning opportunities
• Assist in the execution of tax plans, ensuring alignment with relevant laws and regulations
• Participate in client meetings to understand their needs and present tax planning proposals
• Collaborate with other service lines to identify cross-selling opportunities
• Prepare and deliver presentations on tax planning strategies to clients
• Maintain relationships with existing clients and support business development initiatives

Strategic Tax Planning (20%)

May include, but not be limited to, the following tasks:

• Stay current with changes in tax legislation and industry trends
• Attend relevant conferences, workshops, and training sessions
• Contribute to the firm's thought leadership through articles or presentations
• Continue progress in the In-Depth Tax Course or equivalent professional development programs

THE COMPANY
One of Canada's fastest-growing full-service Accounting and Consulting firms. With a shared passion for success and a mutual commitment to serving communities, the firm offers a wide range of services to individual and business clients, including specialized expertise in agricultural tax planning.

THE OPPORTUNITY
Join a dynamic and growing accounting firm as a Senior Tax Analyst, focusing on developing and implementing tax planning strategies for a diverse client base. This role offers the chance to enhance your tax planning skills, work on complex client engagements, and contribute to the growth of the tax planning practice.


THE EXPECTATIONS TIMELINE PREVIEW
By Month 1

• Familiarized with the firm's tax planning processes, methodologies, and client base
• Completed onboarding and training on firm-specific tools and software
• Shadowed senior team members on client engagements to understand the firm's approach to tax planning

• Independently managed simple tax planning engagements under supervision
• Contributed to the preparation of tax planning proposals and presentations for clients
• Conducted research on complex tax issues to support senior team members

By Month 6

• Managed moderate complexity tax planning engagements with minimal supervision
• Presented tax planning strategies to clients in collaboration with senior team members
• Identified potential tax planning opportunities for existing clients

By Month 12

• Independently managed complex tax planning engagements
• Developed innovative tax planning strategies for clients across various industries

• Minimum 4 years of experience in tax roles, preferably in public accounting firms
• Strong proficiency in Canadian tax laws and regulations, particularly related to corporate and personal taxation
• In progress of In-Depth Tax Course or equivalent
• CPA designation required