Overview

BDO is looking to hire a Manager for its Transaction Tax Services team. The role can be based out of any of our Canada locations.

Key Accountabilities and Responsibilities

- Lead sell‑side and buy‑side tax due diligence engagements to identify, evaluate and quantify potential tax liabilities and exposures.
- Work with vendors and legal counsel to mitigate exposures before sale processes and review purchase agreements.
- Analyze complex tax issues to design tax‑efficient structures for strategic and private equity acquisitions, divestitures and reorganizations.
- Collaborate with team members on designing Canadian and international private equity funds and related management structures.
- Prepare technical deliverables outlining tax analysis and implications to clients.
- Manage and mentor engagement team members, working with colleagues across Canada.
- Maintain high‑level client relationships, build positive working relationships and provide effective support for engagements.
- Contribute to successful recruitment of new talent.
- Develop capabilities of less experienced staff through coaching, knowledge transfer, training delivery and challenging assignments.
- Support business development initiatives, primarily in the private equity space, and identify new opportunities with existing clients.

How do we define success for your role?





- Demonstrate BDO's core values: Integrity, Respect and Collaboration.
- Understand clients’ industry, challenges, and opportunities; deliver high‑quality work.
- Recommend and focus on effective service delivery to clients.
- Contribute to an inclusive and engaging work environment.
- Participate in adopting digital tools and strategies.
- Continue professional development.

Your Experience and Education

- Completed CPA designation or LLB.
- Completion of Master of Taxation or CPA Canada in‑depth Tax program.
- At least 4 years of experience in professional services, specializing in Tax.
- Experience in M&A; transactions and desire to develop further knowledge.
- Experience identifying issues, developing solutions, managing client expectations, engagement economics, and team leadership.
- Strong teamwork, client service, and quality orientation.
- Solid problem‑solving, analytical, and communication skills.

Benefits

- Competitive total cash compensation that recognizes and rewards contribution.
- Flexible benefits from day one and a market‑leading personal time off policy.
- Reimbursement for wellness initiatives.

If you require accommodation to complete the application process, please contact us.

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📌 Manager, Transaction Tax Services (Calgary)
🏢 BDO Canada
📍 Calgary