Tax Manager (Hybrid, Toronto)

About the role

We are looking for an experienced Tax Manager to join our hybrid team in Toronto. The role will lead tax operations for small‑business owners, high‑net‑worth individuals and cross‑border clients, ensuring accurate compliance and proactive planning.

Key responsibilities

• Manage and review Canadian tax compliance and planning engagements for small businesses and high‑net‑worth clients.
• Prepare, review and finalize T1, T2, T3, T5013 and related filings, including elections, disclosures and supporting schedules.
• Oversee Canada‑U.S. cross‑border tax files, ensuring proper reporting, treaty positions and documentation.
• Identify tax planning opportunities in owner‑manager structures, corporate reorganisations, remuneration, capital gains and succession.
• Coordinate year‑end corporate files, financial statements, tax provisions and reconciliations.
• Maintain client portfolios, timelines and service quality while providing regular status updates.
• Provide technical guidance to staff accountants through file reviews and day‑to‑day support.
• Support CRA matters, including audit assistance, response preparation and objection handling.
• Research and interpret tax legislation and CRA guidance, applying findings to client files.
• Collaborate with firm leadership on workflow improvements and value‑added advisory services.

Required profile

• CPA, CGA, CMA, CA or equivalent licence in Canada.
• Completion or current enrollment in an In‑Depth Tax Course.
• Minimum 5 years of experience in a Canadian tax firm.
• Strong knowledge of Canadian tax regulations and cross‑border tax rules.
• High attention to detail, analytical mindset and excellent communication skills.

Required skills

• Canadian tax compliance
• Tax filing (T1, T2, T3, T5013)
• Cross‑border (Canada–U.S.) tax compliance
• Tax software and technology