Senior Tax Associate, Mergers and Acquisitions Job (M&A)

RSM Canada LLP is looking for a dynamic Tax Senior to join our national Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A) Tax group. This is a rapidly growing consulting practice with significant advancement opportunities. We advise multinational corporations, privately held companies, partnerships, and private equity firms on the tax aspects of planning, structuring, and executing M&A transactions.

Location can be flexible within Canada, with preference given to candidates within the Toronto area but open to those in Alberta and Vancouver. 

Responsibilities:

• Work as a part of a multi-disciplinary team that focuses on delivering due diligence and tax structuring services, and communicates findings and opportunities to clients
• Work with and assist other senior members of the M&A Tax practice with various technical tax issues dealing with CCPC’s, Public Corporations, partnerships and international/cross-border M&A advisory
• Assist clients with various advisory mandates including reorganizations, pre-sale planning (buy side and sell side), tax structuring for financings, debt restructurings, recapitalization transactions, safe income computations, modeling, general tax transaction support
• Managing multiple engagements simultaneously and working with colleagues across the enterprise, domestic and international
• Develop, motivate, and train staff and senior level team members

Qualifications:

• 3+ years of experience in a public accounting firm preferably in a full time tax role
• CPA or equivalent required
• Started or looking to start the CPA In-depth tax program
• Able to prepare corporate tax returns with some complexity (including identifying cross border taxation issues, identify unusual or extra ordinary transactions etc.)
• Ability to handle multiple engagements and manage workload to meet deadlines
• Excellent verbal communication, written communication, research and writing skills