Manager - Tax Controversy

Montréal, QC, CA, Québec, QC, CA, Sherbrooke, QC, CA, Cowansville, QC, CA, Laval, QC, CA, Longueuil, QC, CA, Saint Hyacinthe, QC, CA, Granby, QC, CA, Farnham, QC, CA, Cornwall, ON, CA

Job Details

Description

Inspirational, innovative and entrepreneurial - this is how we describe our empowered teams. Combine your passion with purpose and join a culture that is thriving in the face of change.

Make an impact with our Tax Controversy team as a Senior Manager. This diverse team of professionals delivers customized tax strategies within a complex and dynamic regulatory framework. As a trusted advisor, you’ll assist clients with the prevention, management and resolution of disputes with the Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) and other tax collection agencies.

MNP is proudly Canadian. Providing business strategies and solutions, we are a leading national accounting, tax and business advisory firm in Canada. Entrepreneurial to our core, our talented team members transcend obstacles into opportunities and are successfully transforming mid-market business practices.

Responsibilities

• Manage a team of professionals and take part in their training and evolution
• Oversee and strategize in tax dispute files through the lifespan of the dispute
• Work closely with leading tax specialists; providing advice to a variety of clients and assisting them in their tax matters
• Identify legal issues; research and analyze complicated situations quickly and develop practical solutions in an efficient and timely manner
• Provide representations and negotiation with Revenu Quebec and the CRA
• Remain informed on all new jurisprudence and decisions issued by courts in matters of taxation law, as well as new approaches and directives taken by the taxation authorities
• Accountable for engagement planning and scheduling as well as project financials (i.e. budgets, WIPS, timely billing, collection and variance recognition)
• Maintain high quality control and apply specialized knowledge to anticipate, identify and address issues relevant to the client’s business, financial entries and reports
• Network in the local business community, consider business development opportunities and contribute to the preparation and delivery of competitive proposals to meet client needs
• Contribute to the development of new ideas and approaches in order to improve work processes
• Mentor, motivate and coach team members towards professional and personal development by setting clear expectations, providing feedback and conducting performance reviews
• Maintain flexibility to travel, as necessary

Skills and Experience

• CPA designation or degree in law (Member of the Bar)
• In-depth Tax Course (I, II) completion, or a masters in tax
• 6-7 years of Tax Controversy / litigation experience
• Knowledge of provincial and federal income tax and proficient in tax research
• Tax planning and/or tax compliance experience for mid-market clients is considered an asset
• Strong understanding of business, accounting, management and practice development principles
• Proven people management, relationship building and leadership skills
• Bilingual (French and English)

MyRewards@MNP

With a focus on high-potential earnings, MNP is proud to offer customized rewards that support our unique culture and a balanced lifestyle to thrive at work and outside of the office. You will be rewarded with generous base pay, vacation time, 4 paid personal days, a group pension plan with 4% matching, voluntary savings products, bonus programs, flexible benefits, mental health resources, exclusive access to perks and discounts, professional development assistance, MNP University, a flexible ‘Dress For Your Day’ environment, firm sponsored social events and more!

Diversity@MNP

We embrace diversity as a core value and celebrate our differences. We believe each team member contributes unique gifts and amplifying their potential makes our business stronger. We encourage people with disabilities to apply!

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