MANAGER, U.S. BUSINESS TAX 

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 MANAGER, U.S. BUSINESS TAX 

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 teambuilding and social events 
  • Financial and professional support for development and education 
  • Support to CPA candidates by offering work in a pre-approved program 

For more information, please contact Catherine Brownlee, catherine@cbibusiness.ca