Vast Recruitment is hiring on behalf of Baker Tilly!

Job Details

Job Function

Accounting & Finance

Industry

Accounting

Company Name

Baker Tilly

Company Description

Baker Tilly WM LLP is a leading midsize accounting and advisory firm based in Vancouver and Toronto. We provide value-added audit, tax and advisory solutions that support local businesses. We offer a full complement of professional services across every major industry sector, serving a broad range of clients, including large, publicly traded companies, emerging businesses, and owner-managed businesses.

Reporting To

US Tax Manager

Team Size To Manage

2

Job Location

Country

Canada

Province/State

British Columbia

City

Vancouver

Location Type head-office

Other Location

Open to Toronto office

Candidate Relocation no

Must Have Skills

CPA Designation or completion of CFE | Minimum 2 years of US tax experience

Skills Considered Bonus

We are currently seeking a Senior Accountant to join our US tax practice in Vancouver! This versatile role will involve working directly with a number of our staff and clients. We are looking for an individual who is committed to a career in taxation and has the desire to take a lead role in managing tax engagements and contributing both to the growth of the firm and our clients.

Our tax practice offers the opportunity to work in a range of tax and succession planning areas including estate & trust compliance, personal and corporate tax planning, purchase and sale of private businesses, estate planning, and cross border investment and compliance. We are interested in meeting candidates with experience in any of these areas.

Your primary responsibilities will include:

- Prepare and review (where applicable) US individual and corporate tax returns
- Verify tax assessments




- Perform technical research and documenting tax plan recommendations
- Correspond with US clients, other advisors and tax authorities
- Coordinate and manage client accounts
- Assist managers and partners with tax initiatives, including but not limited to developing and implementing tax planning strategies for clients
- Understand, analyze and research tax queries for clients, Partners, Senior Managers, and Managers
- Collaborate with and support team members in providing exceptional client service
- Provide leadership and direction to junior team members to ensure completion of filings by designated deadlines; and
- Other duties as assigned

A successful candidate will have:

- CPA, CA or working towards a CPA designation; completion of UFE/CFE. Will consider US CPA or Enrolled Agent
- Minimum of two years of US tax experience
- Experience working in a public practice Accounting Firm is an asset
- Ability to provide exceptional client service
- Adept organizational and time management skills, including the ability to meet deadlines
- Excellent communications skills, both verbal and written
- Attention to detail
- Ability to multi-task and manage a demanding workload and multiple deadlines

Compensation

Job Type

Full time

Salary From

70000

Salary To

85000

Commission Payment

Bonus Payment

Mandatory Details

Number Of Positions

4

Culture, Perks and Benefits

What's in it for you?

- Growth opportunities opportunities
- Competitive total compensation package including extended health care, dental, and group life insurance benefits
- Vacation (3+ weeks/year)
- Paid overtime
- Continuing Professional Development courses are provided to maintain your designation as well as numerous informal training and development opportunities.
- Overtime meal and parking reimbursements
- A smart casual dress code (client/day specific)
- Many entertaining social events throughout the year

📌 Senior Accountant - US Tax (Vancouver)
🏢 Vast Recruitment
📍 Vancouver