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About You You will be a key contributor within McGovern Hurley’s growing and dynamic Tax Advisory Group—supporting complex client engagements, conducting technical tax research, and contributing to strategic tax planning initiatives. With 3+ years of progressive public accounting experience, you bring a strong foundation in tax compliance and planning and are confident preparing and reviewing complex tax returns in accordance with the Canadian Income Tax Act and related legislation.

Analytical, detail-oriented, and collaborative, you take ownership of your work and bring a client-focused mindset to every engagement. You thrive in high-performing environments where hard work, initiative, and continuous learning are recognized and valued.

Your Key Responsibilities

Conduct in-depth tax research across a range of complex issues, delivering clear, well-supported conclusions that inform client strategy and compliance outcomes.

Contribute to the development of advanced tax planning strategies, including the preparation and review of complex tax returns.

Actively support tax compliance, planning, and strategy development by analyzing client tax issues, legislation, provisions, and relevant jurisprudence.

Gather, analyze, and interpret financial and tax data to support accurate reporting, strategic planning, and advisory services.

Develop and apply strong knowledge of the Canadian Income Tax Act and related legislation to ensure compliant and strategically sound tax solutions.

Collaborate closely with Engagement Teams and Firm Leadership to support planning, timelines, risk assessments, and execution of client engagements.

Identify issues, discrepancies, and technical risks, taking ownership to investigate, resolve, and escalatethe appropriate way.

Prepare and support the filing of tax elections and related technical documentation with accuracy and attention to detail.





Contribute to business development efforts by identifying opportunities to strengthen client relationships and support firm growth.

Continuously enhance team performance and the client experience by identifying process improvements and sharing technical insights.

What You Bring

3+ years of progressive, hands‑on public accounting experience as a Senior Accountant or Senior Associate, Tax.

CPA designation, with completion or enrollment in the CPA In-Depth Tax Course or MTax Program.

Technically proficient in Microsoft Excel and Word, with a strong aptitude for quickly learning and adapting to new technologies.

Driven, growth‑oriented professional with enthusiasm for the accounting profession, a commitment to continuous learning and professional growth.

Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to build strong relationships and collaborate effectively.

Client‑focused mindset, with a customer or client service experience and a commitment to delivering a high standard of service.

Demonstrated alignment with McGovern Hurley’s values of collaboration, respect, accountability, integrity, and quality.

Availability to work onsite two days per week at McGovern Hurley’s North York office, with Thursday designated as the mandatory in‑office Anchor Day for the tax practice.

Benefits

A competitive salary of $75,000 to $100,000 plus performance‑based bonus.

Comprehensive benefits after probationary period with 3 weeks’ paid vacation to start.

A collaborative, high‑performing culture that values excellence, growth, and recognition.

A energetic, close‑knit team environment where work‑life integration is a top priority.

Hands‑on, ongoing learning and professional development for long‑term growth opportunities.

Meaningful autonomy and ownership, with the opportunity to make a real impact.

McGovern Hurley is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. Accommodations are available at every stage, and we will work with you to meet your individual needs.

We thank all applicants who apply; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

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📌 Senior Associate, Tax (Toronto)
🏢 McGovern Hurley
📍 Toronto