Senior Accountant, Canadian Tax Services

Our
Calgary office
are looking for a
Senior Accountant
to join the Canadian Tax Service team. This is a replacement role where the successful candidate will own the following responsibilities:

• Deal with tax authorities on tax audits and appeals

• Develop and implement strategies for clients to capitalize on business opportunities

• Identify and document tax filing positions including risk analysis

• Prepare and review personal, corporate, and trust income tax returns along with other tax information forms

• Research tax issues and prepare memoranda or client letters, including writing reports/letters at the appropriate level for the intended audience

How do we define success for your role?

• You demonstrate BDO's core values through all aspects of your work: Integrity, Respect, and Collaboration

• You understand your clients' industry, challenges, and opportunities; clients describe you as positive, professional, and delivering high quality work

• You identify, recommend, and are focused on effective service delivery to your clients

• You share in an inclusive and engaging work environment that develops, retains, and attracts talent

• You actively participate in the adoption of digital tools and strategies to drive an innovative workplace

• You grow your expertise through learning and professional development

Your experience and education

• You have completed or are nearing completion of your CPA designation

• You are enrolled or in the process of enrolling in the in-depth tax course

• You have 3+ years of experience in public accounting with a specialization in tax

• You have a good understanding of relevant tax legislation, corporate, personal, and trust tax compliance and planning

• You value teamwork, client service, and quality in detailed work