Tax - Senior Tax Associate

Segal GCSE LLP is a rapidly growing mid-size accounting, tax and business advisory firm headquartered in midtown Toronto. Segal GCSE is committed to growth by investing in our team, providing continuous learning and a positive, supportive entrepreneurial work environment all with a focus on providing clients best in class client service.

As a member of our Tax Team, you will advise our clients by contributing to strategic tax planning and client management initiatives. As Tax Associate, you’ll work as part of a team to collaborate, design, and solve complex business issues from strategy to execution.

Responsibilities

• Prepare detailed tax analysis on tax issues
• Prepare corporate, personal, trust and partnership return
• Work with both the tax group partners and accounting/auditing group partners
• Work efficiently and effectively within client engagement parameters and prioritize and balance multiple files
• Work in a team, and promote teamwork
• Actively be involved in the training to support, growth, knowledge, and professional development

Qualifications

• Working towards CPA designation
• Strong educational background in Canadian income tax; corporate tax return preparation would be considered an asset
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Can work under pressure, be decisive, exercise good judgment and common sense
• Working proficiency in Microsoft Suite including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, is essential
• Experience with CaseWare and TaxPrep (or similar tax preparation software) an asset
• Ability to recognize and analyze problems, propose sound alternatives and conclusions
• Strong interpersonal and relationship building skills and a demonstrated ability to develop and nurture strong relationships with clients
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Team player with a positive ‘can do’ approach
• Creative problem-solving ability
• Organized and able to meet multiple project deadlines while being detail oriented
• Strong commitment to professional client service excellence

This position represents a significant opportunity for those looking to advance their career by playing a major role in a growing organization, and who have the curiosity and interest in exposure to a broad range of clients, industries, and assignments.