Tax Specialist

Job Description

<h3>Job Description</h3><p>Job Description<p>A specialized advisory firm is seeking a Tax Specialist to join its growing tax team. This is a career-defining opportunity for someone who truly wants to immerse themselves in advanced tax planning and problem-solving, not as a stepping stone, but as a long-term professional path. You’ll work in an environment where curiosity is encouraged, complexity is the norm, and partners are directly involved in every file.<br><br><strong>About the Role</strong><br />Reporting to the Tax Manager, you will support a variety of Canadian and cross-border tax planning projects for entrepreneurs, high-net-worth individuals, and privately held businesses. The work is highly technical, fast-paced, and non-repetitive requiring adaptability, analytical thinking, and a genuine interest in solving challenging tax issues.<br><br><strong>What You’ll Do</strong><br /><ul><li>Contribute to the delivery of complex tax planning and structuring projects.</li><li>Perform detailed research and prepare clear, well-organized technical summaries on domestic and international tax topics.</li><li>Assist in designing tax-efficient solutions for a variety of entities, including corporations, trusts, and partnerships.</li><li>Take part in client meetings and strategic planning sessions.</li><li>Work closely with senior team members to address technical issues and regulatory matters.</li></ul><strong><strong>What You Bring<br /></strong></strong><ul><li>A professional accounting designation (or equivalent) with 1–3 years of focused tax experience.</li><li>Solid understanding of Canadian tax fundamentals.</li><li>Genuine interest in building a career in tax advisory.</li><li>Strong analytical skills, adaptability, and the ability to manage multiple priorities.</li><li>Excellent communication skills and a team-oriented approach.</li></ul><strong>Why Join</strong><br />You’ll gain hands-on exposure to high-level tax planning from day one, with mentorship from experienced practitioners and access to diverse, challenging projects. This is a supportive, knowledge-driven environment where your curiosity will be valued and your skills will develop quickly.</p></p>