Job Posting – Tax Specialist – U.S. and Cross-border Tax
October 1, 2018 
Andersen is a firm of chartered accountants that, among other things, specializes in U.S. and cross-border tax matters. Our clients include U.S. citizens resident in Canada and Canadian individuals and businesses investing in the U.S. Our firm provides consulting and tax return preparation services to clients principally in western Canada and the U.S. Our firm provides consulting and tax return preparation services to clients principally in western Canada and the U.S.
A career in tax will offer you the opportunity to:
- Work in a growing and challenging environment with like-minded people who are experienced in U.S. and cross-border tax matters
- Develop solutions through debate and discussion, in our teams and with clients
- Continue your professional development to reinforce and expand your skills
- Work with high profile individual and business clients on a variety of engagements
As a Tax Specialist in U.S. and Cross-border Tax you will:
- Actively participate on a team that provides innovative solutions to our clients
- Prepare complex personal and business tax returns
- Identity and develop new opportunities for tax services
- Organize and execute client engagements through the research of technical issues and producing a work product that reaches reasonable conclusions or recommendations
- Interpret U.S. and Canadian tax laws and regulations and ensure that any necessary changes are made to clients’ tax strategies and filing obligations
- Engage in regular client contact for clients
- Participate in internal and external training programs
Qualifications:
- Completed undergraduate degree with outstanding academic credentials
- Completed accounting designation or in process of completion
- At least 2 years of relevant work experience, preferably working with U.S. expatriates resident in Canada and cross-border business taxation
- Ability to work in teams and alone in a fast-paced work environment managing multiple deadlines
- Strong commitment to client service
- Superior verbal and written communication skills
- Excellent analytical skills with an ability to identify issues and initiate their resolution
- Desire to work in U.S. and cross-border taxation and develop technical skills
- The ability to organize complex information to support research and tax preparation requirements
Contact office.west@ca.Andersen.com with your resume.
