Description Senior Tax Analyst – Cross-Border/US Tax
About Smythe
Smythe LLP is a leading independent accounting firm based in Vancouver, withadditionaloffices in Langley and Nanaimo. We provide audit, assurance, taxation, and business advisory services to private and public companies across a wide range of industries, including technology, real estate, professional services, not-for-profit, and more.
As a proud member of AllinialGlobal , we bring international reach to our personalized client service approach, all while fostering a culture of inclusion, collaboration, and professional growth.
The Opportunity
We are currently seeking an experienced Senior Tax Analyst to join our Cross-Border/US Tax Group in our Vancouver office .
This is a fantastic opportunity for a tax professional with at least3+ years of experience in public practice and a keen interest in U.S. and Canadian cross-border taxation .You'llwork in a dynamic and supportive team, developing your technical and advisory skills while serving a diverse range of clients.
WhatYou’llBe Doing
As a Senior Tax Analyst, you will:
Prepare and review complex U.S. and Canadian personal income tax returns for high-net-worth individuals with cross-border tax obligations
Conduct detailed technical research and analysis on U.S., Canadian, and treaty-based tax issues (e.g., residency determinations, treaty tie-breaker rules, sourcing rules, FTC optimization)




Identifyand assess client-specific tax planning opportunities and exposures; proactively escalatett to managers/partners as appropriate
Liaise directly with clients, and internal engagement teams
Act as primary point of contact for assigned client files, managing communications, information requests, and project timelines
Supervise and mentor junior staff, providing coaching, feedback, and technical support
Contribute to internal knowledge-sharing (e.g., prepare technical briefs, update templates, lead training sessions)
What You Bring
Canadian or USCPA designation (or in final stages of completion)or US Enrolled Agent
Minimum 3–4 years of experience in public practice, with exposure to U.S. and/or cross-border tax
Strong technical knowledge of tax principles, with an eagerness to grow cross-borderexpertise
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Confidence in managing client relationships and working in a team-based setting
Attention to detail and strong organizational skills
Why Smythe?
At Smythe, we value professional growth, flexibility, and community.Here’swhat we offer:
Career development: Direct access to senior leaders, mentorship, and ongoing training
CPA & continuing education support
Flexible hybrid work options and generous paid time off
Wellness-focused culture: Employee-led wellness and social committees
Modern offices & tools: Ergonomic sit-stand desks, downtown location, and collaboration tech
Social connection: Firm-wide events, community involvement, and volunteer opportunities

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📌 Senior Tax Analyst (British Columbia)
🏢 Smythe
📍 British Columbia