Senior Lawyer – Tax Controversy & Dispute Resolution

BDO is a firm that values people first, providing exceptional service and fostering a growth environment for its professionals. We are looking for a Senior Lawyer to join our Tax Controversy and Dispute Resolution team.

Responsibilities

- Communicate directly with clients and tax authorities to support ongoing dispute resolution matters.
- Assist and develop strategy and draft representation for clients at all levels of the dispute process.
- Draft legal representation and perform legal research regarding tax matters.
- Evaluate assignments in terms of fee estimates and manage matters to completion.
- Focus on developing relationships across BDO Canada’s practice to drive referrals.
- Support the firm’s growth through knowledge management and coaching of junior counsel and law clerks.

Qualifications

- Member in good standing of the Law Society in the relevant jurisdiction. Multiple Canadian bar admissions considered an asset.
- 10+ years of relevant tax experience at a recognized national or local accounting or law firm.




- LLM in tax and/or completion of the In-Depth Tax Course is a strong asset.
- Fluency in both French and English is an asset.
- Strong interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills.
- Collaborative nature and ability to work in a cross‑team environment.
- Excellent analytical and problem‑solving skills with attention to detail.
- Effective time‑management and organizational skills, with ability to manage multiple projects with competing deadlines.

Benefits

- Competitive total cash compensation with performance incentives.
- Comprehensive advantages from day one and flexible personal time‑off policy.
- Reimbursement for wellness initiatives that fit your lifestyle.
- Opportunities for learning and professional development.
- Inclusive and collaborative environment that values diverse perspectives.

We are an equal opportunity employer. If you require accommodation to complete the application process, please contact us.

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📌 Senior Lawyer, Tax Controversy and Dispute Resolution (Toronto)
🏢 BDO Law
📍 Toronto