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In EY Tax, you’ll have the opportunity to help the world’s leading multinational organizations meet complex tax obligations around the world. You’ll get a unique glimpse deep inside a company’s business and become a trusted advisor, working collaboratively on a team that influences major business decisions. Demand has made this a rapidly growing area, and the relationships we build here translate into big business in other areas, making this a true priority.

The opportunity

As a Senior Tax Manager, you will be a part of our Business Tax Advisory Practice. One of the benefits of being in BTA is that you will develop the technical proficiency and connectivity to address client issues as well as develop as a well-rounded, quality-focused tax professional.

Your key responsibilities

As a Senior Tax Manager, you'll participate in and supervise multiple and challenging engagements and to contribute to the delivery of innovative tax planning ideas for our diverse clients. These positions offer excellent opportunities for learning and career advancement to the right candidates.

Skills and attributes for success

• Provide Canadian corporate tax advisory services to our clients and address their day-to-day tax matters.
• Establish relationships with clients and gain a solid understanding of their business.
• Participate in tax planning engagements for Canadian corporations.
• Identify opportunities for providing tax planning and other special services.
• Assist our clients with their income tax audits by various taxation authorities.
• Manage work allocation to team members.
• Develop technical skills by remaining up to date on trends, new developments and tax authority decisions, and apply them to complex situations.
• Support the development and coaching of tax professionals and other junior tax staff members.
• Participate in and contribute to the continuous improvement process.

To qualify for the role you must have

• Bachelor's degree, specializing in accounting or law
• CICA In-depth Tax Course completed or Master of Tax degree
• A min of 5 years of relevant tax experience
• Professional accounting designation or Bar accreditation
• Solid management, organizational, and written and verbal communication skills
• Exceptional ability to establish and maintain strong business relationships
• This role involves interaction with internal and external clients and professionals nationally and globally. Professional competency in the English language is therefore a requirement of this role. Bilingualism in both French and English is considered an asset.

Ideally, you’ll also have

• Ability to work with tight deadlines

What we look for

We’re interested in strong team players who support their colleagues in reaching their goals while also considering their own workload and development. We’re looking for people with a genuine passion for tax, and the future of tax, and are inspired to help the world’s leading multinational organizations meet complex tax obligations around the world. If you have the confidence to speak up and influence a team that affects big businesses worldwide, this role is for you.

What we offer

We offer a competitive compensation package where you’ll be rewarded based on your performance and recognized for the value you bring to our business. In addition, our Total Rewards package allows you decide which benefits are right for you and which ones help you create a solid foundation for your future. Our Total Rewards package includes a discretionary bonus program, a comprehensive medical, prescription drug and dental coverage, a defined contribution pension plan, a great vacation policy plus firm paid days that allow you to enjoy longer long weekends throughout the year, statutory holidays and paid personal days (based on province of residence), and a range of exciting programs and benefits designed to support your physical, financial and social well-being. Plus, we offer:

• Support and coaching from some of the most engaging colleagues in the industry

• Learning opportunities to develop new skills and progress your career

• The freedom and flexibility to handle your role in a way that’s right for you

The salary range for this job in British Columbia is $104,000 to $240,000. Individual salaries within this range are determined through a wide variety of factors including but not limited to education, experience, knowledge, skills and work location city.

About EY

As a global leader in assurance, tax, transaction and advisory services, we’re using the finance products, expertise and systems we’ve developed to build a better working world. That starts with a culture that believes in giving you the training, opportunities and creative freedom to make things better. Whenever you join, however long you stay, the exceptional EY experience lasts a lifetime.

Diversity and Inclusion at EY

Diversity and inclusiveness are at the heart of who we are and how we work. We’re committed to fostering an environment where differences are valued, policies and practices are equitable, and our people feel a sense of belonging. We embrace diversity and are committed to combating systemic racism, advancing gender equity and women in leadership, advocating for the 2SLGBTQIA+ community, promoting our neuroinclusion and accessibility initiatives, and are dedicated to amplifying the voices of Indigenous peoples (First Nations, Inuit, and Métis) nationally as we strive towards reconciliation. Our diverse experiences, abilities, backgrounds, and perspectives make our people unique and help guide us. Because when people feel free to be their authentic selves at work, they bring their best and are empowered to build a better working world.