Financial Reporting & Tax Compliance, Manager

As a Manager in the Core Reporting group at PwC, you will provide advice and guidance on tax planning, compliance, and strategy. This role involves managing projects such as compilations, review engagements, and tax compliance. You will review personal and corporate tax returns, ensure compliance with accounting standards, and identify opportunities for additional client services. The position also includes developing junior team members, managing client relationships, and contributing to practice management.

Must Have

• Manage compilations, review engagements, and tax compliance projects
• Work collaboratively on tax planning, compliance, accounting, and business advice
• Review personal and corporate tax returns and related correspondence
• Leverage strong technical knowledge in personal and corporate tax compliance, ASPE, and assurance engagements
• Ensure work is completed and documented to standards and billed timely
• Identify opportunities for additional client services
• Develop junior team members through coaching and instruction
• Communicate with Partners on engagement progress and economics
• Strengthen existing client relationships and develop new ones
• Possess detailed knowledge of Canadian corporate and personal income taxes
• Have excellent understanding of the accounting cycle and ASPE
• Hold a Canadian CPA designation or equivalent
• Experience with Microsoft Office and CCH Ifirm
• Demonstrate excellent organization, prioritization, and project/people management skills
• Exhibit strong analytical capability and sound business sense
• Possess excellent oral and writing skills in English

Perks & Benefits

• Competitive compensation package
• Inclusive benefits
• Flexibility programs
• Continuous development environment

Line of Service

Tax

Industry/Sector

Not Applicable

Specialism

Entrepreneurial & Private Business (EPB) - General

Management Level

Manager

Job Description & Summary

At PwC, our people in tax services focus on providing advice and guidance to clients on tax planning, compliance, and strategy. These individuals help businesses navigate complex tax regulations and optimise their tax positions. In tax accounting services at PwC, you will assist businesses in preparing and reviewing tax provisions, tax returns, and financial statements, confirming compliance with accounting standards and tax regulations.

Meaningful work you’ll be part of

As a manager in our Core Reporting group, you’ll work as part of a team of problem solvers, helping to solve complex business issues from strategy to execution. Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Managing a variety of projects, including compilations, review engagements, and tax compliance engagements
• Working collaboratively with the team to bring unique insights to our clients in tax planning, compliance, accounting and general business advice
• Reviewing personal and corporate tax returns and other information returns and related correspondence
• Managing interpersonal relationships and building the morale of the team
• Leveraging your strong technical knowledge in personal and corporate tax compliance, accounting standards for private companies and assurance engagements, and having the ability to research issues, present alternatives and conclusions
• Ensuring that all work is completed and documented in accordance with our prescribed standards and billed in a timely manner
• Identifying potential opportunities to provide additional services to deliver as trusted business advisors to our clients
• Developing the knowledge of junior team members by sharing best practices, providing coaching and instructing of courses
• Continuously communicating with the Partners with respect to engagement progress and managing engagement economics
• Strengthening existing client relationships and developing other relationships in the community
• Being part of the team and involved in the day to day management of the practice

Experience and skills you’ll use to solve

• Experience working in a professional services firm
• Detailed knowledge and understanding of Canadian corporate and personal income taxes
• Excellent understanding of the accounting cycle and ASPE aspects
• Canadian CPA designation or equivalent
• Experience with Microsoft Office and CCH Ifirm
• Excellent organization, prioritization and project/people management skills, ability to multitask with high attention to detail
• Strong analytical capability, sound business sense and a creative mind that has earned a reputation of providing excellence in client service
• Demonstrates integrity, ethical decision-making, has confident presence in client meetings and has behaviors that build trust across teams and with clients
• Manages a significant portfolio of clients that vary in size and scope in various industries, and acts as the main point of contact for internal and external clients
• Builds trust and independently manages client relationships, builds a deep understanding of clients’ business and needs, and has the ability to deal with sensitive client situations
• Ability to effectively develop, coach and mentor Managers, Senior Associates and Associates
• A demonstrated commitment to valuing differences and working alongside and/or coaching diverse people and perspective
• Excellent oral and writing skills in English
• PwC Canada is committed to cultivating an inclusive, hybrid work environment. Exact expectations for your team can be discussed with your interviewer.

Why you’ll love PwC

We’re inspiring and empowering our people to change the world. Powered by the latest technology, you’ll be a part of diverse teams helping public and private clients build trust and deliver sustained outcomes. This meaningful work, and our continuous development environment, will take your career to the next level. We reward your impact, and support your wellbeing, through a competitive compensation package, inclusive benefits and flexibility programs that will help you thrive in work and life. Learn more about our Application Process and Total Rewards Package at: https://jobs-ca.pwc.com/ca/en/life-at-pwc

PwC Canada acknowledges that we work and live across Turtle Island, on the land that is now known as Canada, which are the lands of the ancestral, treaty and unceded territories of the First Nations, Métis and Inuit Peoples. We recognize the systemic racism, colonialism and oppression that Indigenous Peoples have experienced and still go through, and we commit to allyship and solidarity.

Education

Degrees/Field of Study required:

Degrees/Field of Study preferred:

Certifications

Required Skills

Optional Skills

Accepting Feedback, Accepting Feedback, Accounting and Financial Reporting Standards, Active Listening, Analytical Thinking, Business Tax Returns, Coaching and Feedback, Communication, Creativity, Embracing Change, Emotional Regulation, Empathy, Financial Review, Financial Statement Analysis, Inclusion, Intellectual Curiosity, Learning Agility, Optimism, Preparing Tax Documents, Professional Courage, Relationship Building, Self-Awareness, Service Excellence, Strategic Questioning, Tax Accounting {+ 6 more}

Desired Languages

Travel Requirements

Not Specified

Available for Work Visa Sponsorship?

No

Government Clearance Required?

No

Job Posting End Date