US Corporate Tax - Calgary - Senior Tax Staff

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The opportunity   As a Senior Tax Staff – US tax, you will be a part of the International Tax and Transaction Services Practice.  We help our clients identify and meet their US tax compliance obligations and navigate cross border taxation issues. You will be offered excellent opportunities for training, learning and career advancement.    This job posting relates to an existing vacancy within our organization.   Your key responsibilities Senior Tax Staff in our U.S. Tax practice participate in and supervise multiple and challenging tax engagements and to contribute to the delivery of compliance services and innovative tax planning ideas for our diverse clients.   Core elements of the role include

Apply a strong understanding of U.S. federal and state corporate income tax to support tax compliance and reporting engagements  Prepare and review U.S. corporate and partnership tax returns for multinational clients  Prepare and review U.S. income tax provisions for public and private companies  Research U.S. federal and state tax issues, including cross border matters, and draft clear, practical technical memoranda  Develop thoughtful, practical tax planning recommendations and implementation approaches  Exercise sound professional judgement in complex and technical areas  Build and maintain strong, long term relationships with clients  Identify opportunities to enhance client service and support additional tax planning initiatives Leverage technology to improve efficiency, accuracy and quality of work Participating in national initiatives.  Encouraging communication and effectively supervising team members. Participating in recruiting efforts when necessary. Contributing to a flexible, stable and team-oriented working culture that fosters personal development

To qualify for the role you must have

An undergraduate degree in a related field and a minimum of 3 years of experience in US Tax Completion of the US CPA designation and or US Enrolled Agent certification or active pursuit of either credential  Excellent supervisory, analytical, and leadership abilities A commitment to learning in a tax technology environment  Strong project management, organizational skills and the ability to deliver quality work within tight deadlines A process-oriented approach to work and excellent documentation skills Excellent verbal and written communication abilities

Ideally, you’ll also have

The ability to thrive in a fast-paced, professional services environment  A high level of motivation and drive along with maturity and a proactive, team-based working style

What we look for We’re interested in strong team players who support their colleagues in reaching their goals while also considering their own workload and development. We’re looking for people with a genuine passion for tax, and the future of tax, and are inspired to help the world’s leading multinational organizations meet complex tax obligations around the world. If you have the confidence to speak up and influence a team that affects big businesses worldwide, this role is for you.   What we offer We offer a competitive compensation package where you’ll be rewarded based on your performance and recognized for the value you bring to our business. In addition, our Total Rewards package allows you to decide which benefits are right for you and which ones help you create a solid foundation for your future. Our Total Rewards package includes a discretionary bonus program, a comprehensive medical, prescription drug and dental coverage plan, a defined contribution pension plan, a great vacation policy plus firm paid days that allow you to enjoy