03 Oct
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Baker Tilly GWD
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Guelph
03 Oct
Baker Tilly GWD
Guelph
At Baker Tilly, we care about the impact you make. We are looking for a Senior Tax Accountant to join our team—a role where your expertise will drive meaningful outcomes and your ambition will help shape what comes next. Here, you’ll collaborate with a dynamic team of professionals, united by a shared commitment to making a difference—for our clients, our communities, and one another.
Baker
Tilly is a leading advisory and accounting firm dedicated to building better futures. With global reach and local roots, we combine the scale of a network with the trust of solid relationships. From audit and tax to consulting and specialist advisory services, we help clients navigate complexity and seize opportunity with clarity. “The Senior Tax Accountant plays a key role in delivering tax compliance, planning, and advisory services to a diverse portfolio of clients.
This position assumes ownership of complex engagements, provides technical expertise, mentors junior team members, and works closely with Managers and Partners to deliver high-quality client service. Prepare and review complex corporate, personal, trust, partnership, charity, and not-for-profit tax returns. Prepare and review tax elections, rollover transactions, reorganizations, and other specialized tax filings.
Conduct technical tax research and develop practical recommendations for clients and engagement teams. Assist with the development and implementation of tax planning strategies. Prepare tax planning memoranda, correspondence, and client presentations.
Review work completed by junior staff and provide meaningful coaching and feedback. Identify issues, risks, and opportunities and elevate matters appropriately. Correspond with the Canada Revenue Agency regarding assessments, audits,
reviews, objections, and information requests.
Produce accurate, complete, and skilled deliverables that meet firm quality standards. Serve as a trusted point of contact for day-to-day client inquiries. Participate in networking and relationship-building activities.
Provide day-to-day coaching and technical guidance to junior staff. Assist with training initiatives, knowledge sharing sessions, and technical presentations. Participate in process improvement initiatives to enhance efficiency and quality.
Chartered Professional
Accountant (CPA) Designation or equivalent Successful completion of the Common Final Evaluation (CFE), at a minimum, writing the CFE within a year. Interest in completing the In-Depth Tax Course or an equivalent program is an asset. Minimum 3 years of public accounting experience, including relevant tax experience.
Tax research, HST, or U.S. tax experience is an asset, but not required. Proficiency in MS Office (Word, Excel, Copilot, Outlook, Teams), Caseware/Caseview, professional tax preparation and research software. Individual performance-based annual bonuses
- Enjoying more time away from the office and work-life balance: Three weeks starting vacation
- Two additional weeks of paid time off during the Summer months
- A adaptable work schedule
- Remote working arrangements.
Giving back to the community: Local charitable initiatives
- A commitment to help you achieve your personal goals outside work. We are committed to building and maintaining an inclusive work environment. We recognize the strength of diversity and encourage applications from all qualified candidates. Accommodation is available to all applicants upon request through our recruitment and selection process. #
📌 Senior Tax Accountant - Manufacturing (Guelph)
🏢 Baker Tilly GWD
📍 Guelph