Manager, U.S. Business Tax (Vancouver, Calgary)

WHO WE ARE

Andersen LLP is a member of Andersen Global, specializing in U.S. and Canadian cross-border tax services with head offices in Vancouver, BC and Calgary, AB. Best-in-class service, stewardship, independence, seamlessness, and transparency – these are the five core values that guide the talented employees at Andersen LLP. We are committed to hiring highly motivated individuals who desire to enhance their career and make a distinct impact. We aim to be the benchmark for quality in our industry and serve as the standard by which other firms are measured.

Andersen LLP offers a rewarding career path for exceptional individuals. We foster an environment based on learning and allow our employees to grow through hands-on work experience. We offer a comprehensive benefit package and educational career training to enhance our employees’ professional development goals.

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 Canadian cross-border tax matters
Develop solutions in a team environment, working with our clients to maximize the value of tax advisory services we provide
Develop your U.S. and cross-border tax knowledge, including advisory services, with a focus on privately held businesses

AS A U.S. BUSINESS tax manager YOU WILL:

Demonstrating a thorough understanding of U.S. tax concepts as it relates to U.S. Corporate Federal and state tax compliance.
U.S. income tax provision review / U.S. income tax provision preparation.
Leading preparation and reviews of U.S. corporate and partnership tax returns.
Conducting federal and state tax research, thoroughly analyzing U.S. cross-border tax issues and drafting technical memos related to specific client matters.
Developing and delivering innovative tax planning ideas with timely and responsive services and work product that meet or exceeds client expectations.
Analyzing the client’s tax situation effectively to arrive at appropriate conclusions with practical and creative solutions.

Create innovative and tailored tax solutions for clients and recommend actions to achieve future tax results.
Advise clients on relevant tax and non-tax issues and be responsible for services delivered and engagement profitability.
Work collaboratively to solve problems and identify opportunities in tax compliance and consulting assignments. Prepare complex tax assignments.
Coach, mentor, and work with team members to build trusted relationships.
Demonstrate an aptitude for business development.
Able to resolve complex US tax issues and has the desire to develop further skills in this field.
Be able to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment while managing multiple deadlines.

QUALIFICATIONS:

Professional credential is required – CPA (license in Canada or U.S.), Masters in Tax (U.S.) or Enrolled Agent
Completed undergraduate degree with transferable academic credentials paired with 5 to 7 years of relevant U.S. business tax experience in public practice or industry (equivalent combinations of education and experience will also be considered).
Demonstrated experience organizing complex information to support research and tax preparation requirements.
Superior analytical skills with an ability to identify issues and initiate their resolution.
Strong computer proficiency including Microsoft Office Suite and tax preparation software such as CCH’s Axcess.
Travel may be required.

WE OFFER:

Competitive salary
Comprehensive benefits package including medical, paramedical, vision, dental and a supportive Employee Assistance Program
Flexible and remote working arrangements including our Work from Anywhere Program
Healthcare and Lifestyle Spending accounts
Regular team building and social events
Financial and professional support for development and education

Contact people.west@ca.Andersen.com with your resume and cover letter by May 6, 2024.