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Manager, Cross Border Individual Tax

  • Ottawa, ON, K2H 9C4, Canada

Full-time

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Job details

Job type
Full-time
Experience
4 to 5 years of relevant public accounting or tax consulting experience
Posting language
English
Posted

Original job description

Inspirational, innovative and entrepreneurial - this is how we describe our empowered teams. Combine your passion with purpose and join a culture that is thriving in the face of change.

Make an impact on our Cross Border Individual Tax team as a Manager. This diverse team of professionals delivers customized tax strategies within a complex and dynamic regulatory framework. As a trusted advisor, you’ll provide tax advice on domestic and foreign jurisdictions allowing individuals to maintain regulatory compliance and mitigate risk.

MNP is proudly Canadian. Providing business strategies and solutions, we are a leading national accounting, tax and business advisory firm in Canada. Entrepreneurial to our core, our talented team members transcend obstacles into opportunities and are successfully transforming mid-market business practices.

Responsibilities

  • Lead client facing engagement personnel responsible for managing U.S. and combined U.S.-Canadian individual income tax return preparation for U.S. citizens living in Canada, U.S. residents working in Canada and Canadians working and investing in the U.S.
  • Assist in carrying out cross-border income tax and estate planning
  • Deliver industry and technical expertise relating to Canadian and U.S. individual income tax, social security and international tax treaties through client interactions, reports, technical work, management presentations and high-quality deliverables
  • Accountable for engagement planning and scheduling as well as project financials (i.e. budgets, WIPS, timely billing, collection and variance recognition)
  • Maintain high-quality control by reviewing tax returns and other work done by team members for accuracy and completeness
  • Network in the local business community, consider business development opportunities and contribute to the preparation and delivery of competitive proposals to meet client needs
  • Contribute to the development of new ideas and approaches in order to improve work processes  
  • Mentor, motivate and coach team members towards professional and personal development by setting clear expectations, providing feedback and conducting performance reviews
  • Maintain flexibility to travel, as necessary

Skills and Experience 

  • CPA designation 
  • 4 to 5 years of relevant public accounting or tax consulting experience 
  • Working knowledge of Canadian and U.S. individual and income tax
  • Extensive working knowledge of 1040, 8621, 5471 and 3520
  • Strong understanding of business, accounting, management and practice development principles
  • Proven people management, relationship building and leadership skills 
  • Written and verbal English language skills, with French considered an asset 

MyRewards@MNP

With a focus on high-potential earnings, MNP is proud to offer customized rewards that support our unique culture and a balanced lifestyle to thrive at work and outside of the office. You will be rewarded with generous base pay, vacation time, 4 paid personal days, a group pension plan with 4% matching, voluntary savings products, bonus programs, flexible benefits, mental health resources, exclusive access to perks and discounts, professional development assistance, MNP University, a flexible ‘Dress For Your Day’ environment, firm sponsored social events and more! The annual range for this position is: $95,000 to $145,000.

Diversity@MNP

We embrace diversity as a core value and celebrate our differences. We believe each team member contributes unique gifts and amplifying their potential makes our business stronger. We encourage people with disabilities to apply!

Future/Current Opportunity: Current 

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Responsibilities

Lead engagement personnel in managing U.S. and Canadian individual income tax preparation and assist with cross-border estate planning. Maintain high-quality control through review of tax returns while mentoring team members and pursuing business development opportunities.

Requirements

Requires a CPA designation and 4 to 5 years of relevant public accounting or tax consulting experience. Candidates must possess extensive knowledge of U.S. and Canadian tax regulations and strong leadership skills.

Skills

  • CPA designation
  • Tax consulting
  • Cross-border tax planning
  • U.S. individual income tax
  • Canadian individual income tax
  • 1040 tax forms
  • 8621 tax forms
  • 5471 tax forms
  • 3520 tax forms
  • Engagement management
  • Project financials
  • Business development
  • People management
  • Relationship building
  • Leadership
  • Technical tax expertise

Benefits

  • Generous base pay
  • Vacation time
  • 4 paid personal days
  • Group pension plan with 4% matching
  • Voluntary savings products
  • Bonus programs
  • Flexible benefits
  • Mental health resources
  • Professional development assistance
  • MNP University
  • Flexible dress code

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Categories

  • Finance & Accounting
  • Management & Leadership
  • Consulting

Keywords

  • CPA
  • Tax Strategy
  • Cross Border Tax
  • 1040
  • 8621
  • 5471
  • 3520
  • Income Tax
  • Estate Planning
  • International Tax Treaties
  • Public Accounting
  • Tax Consulting
  • Engagement Planning
  • Business Development
  • Financial Management
  • Regulatory Compliance
  • Risk Mitigation
  • Tax Preparation
  • Social Security
  • Mentorship

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