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 Supervisor, you’ll work as part of a team to collaborate, design, and solve complex business issues from strategy to execution.
Responsibilities
- Participate in income tax planning engagements
- Participate tax planning memos including reorganizations, estate planning, cross border structures
- Prepare detailed tax analysis on tax issues
- Review complete corporate, personal, trust and partnership returns
- 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
- Supervise a team, delegate tasks, and promote teamwork
- Mentor, train, and delegate work to junior team members in the Tax team
- Participate in the training of staff to support their growth, knowledge, and professional development
Qualifications
- CPA designation
- Completion of at least Year 1 of the CPA Canada In-Depth Tax Program or Master of Taxation
- Strong technical background in Canadian income tax; experience with corporate tax return preparation and review, tax research, and drafting letters would be considered an asset
- Experience with Non-Resident filing requirements in Canada would be an asset
- Ability to prepare effective research and planning memos 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) is expected
- 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.