The  firm is looking for a dynamic Tax Manager to join the Tax Advisory Group. You will have the opportunity to work as a leading team member on client engagements in a growing mid-sized firm where you would be relied upon to provide tax advisory and direct the work of staff, including reviewing their work for accuracy and completeness. Additionally, you will research and prepare tax-planning strategies for our clients and take the lead on the preparation of complex tax returns. TheTax Advisory Group will provide you the opportunity to work on publicly listed entities, specifically in the mining and extractive sectors, in providing tax advice on transactions, re-organization, and in-direct tax matters.

The firm’s mining tax practice focuses on providing tax services to mining companies that span the mine life cycle, from junior exploration to mid-tier operating companies with global operations. They are in search of a tax professional that has a desire to grow their in the mining industry. As a firm, they have expertise in the mining industry and are looking to develop the next generation of tax leaders in this area.

Responsibilities:

• Leading client engagements in the mining and/or extractive sectors
• Provide timely, high quality client service that meets or exceeds client expectations
• Working closely with a Partner as a senior team member on tax planning work for clients
• Planning and organizing teams for the preparation of tax returns and conducting and presenting tax research
• Become part of the tax engagement team in servicing the planning and compliance needs of clients
• Providing ongoing support and mentoring for the professional development of staff
• Work with other office members in attracting new work to the firm
• Identify performance improvement opportunities for team members
• Manage time appropriately across multiple projects       
   

• Skills and Experience:
  • Minimum 5 years of current or recent experience in a public accounting environment, with experience in mining or extractive sectors
  • CPA Certification
  • Completed, or nearly completed the CPA In-Depth Tax Course, or MTAX program
  • Excellent client service skills with the ability to understand the clients business
  • Strong project management and organizational skills
  • Highly motivated individual with a desire for growth
  • Strong strategic planning and conceptual thinking skills
  • Experience communicating complex tax matters both verbally and in written form. The ability to complete complex tax memorandums would be an asset.