Tax

Our Winchesters team has extensive experience recruiting for Tax roles across Ontario. Whether you are seeking a role as a Tax Specialist, Senior Tax Manager, Tax Partner, VP Taxation, Director Taxation, or Senior Tax Analyst, our team can help you find your next career opportunity!

The Winchesters Team will help you find your next opportunity, whether you are looking to fill permanent, short-term, or project-based positions.

Below are current tax opportunities available through Winchesters. We also have exciting career opportunities related to finance, procurement, and audit, so please check our website regularly for new opportunities! To receive updates on new job postings regularly, follow us on LinkedIn.

Senior Tax Accountant

Toronto, Ontario

$70,000 – $80,000 + Bonus

Posted on September 9, 2022.

Our client is a successful Canadian based accounting, tax, and advisory firm. You will be joining a firm built on a foundation of lasting positive relationships, strengthening both team bonds and client interactions.  

They are looking for a motivated Senior Tax Accountant to join the team.  This opportunity will allow you to engage with the firm’s strategic plan, becoming a key contributor in the firm’s growth and strength, and defining your own personal and professional development.

Responsibilities:

  • Prepare and review personal, corporate, and trust income tax returns along with other tax information forms.
  • Identify and document complex tax filing positions including risk analysis.
  • Partner directly with clients to develop and implement strategies to capitalize on business opportunities and mitigate risk.
  • Provide consistent tax issue research documenting this research in tax memos for clients and management.
  • Coordinate with tax authorities and representing clients on tax audits and appeals. 

As the ideal candidate you will have:

  • Minimum of 3 years Canadian experience working in a public accounting firm with a tax specialization
  • Completed CPA designation and enrolled in Tax In-Depth
  • Extensive experience and understanding of corporate, personal and trust tax compliance, relevant tax legislation, and planning
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Strong attention to detail and time management skills
  • A client service and teamwork-oriented mindset
  • High computer literacy with proficiency in QuickBooks, Word and Excel

 

How to Apply

We would like to thank all applicants for your interest in working as part of our team. Only those applicants selected to move forward in the recruitment process will be contacted. If you’re interested, email your resume to zane@winchesters.ca

 

 

Tax Director
West GTA/Toronto
$150,000 – $160,000 + Bonus

Posted on January 11, 2022.

I am working with a large and fast-growing financial services organization to appoint a Tax Director. This is a new position, and will take responsibility for further developing the tax function, advising the business on tax aspects, and managing the tax team. They are in the process of growing internationally and are viewing acquisitions in North America and further afield.

They are looking for an experienced Senior Manager with a strong technical background, who is comfortable with both strategic work and the hands-on day to day tax activities.

The role is based in the west of Toronto and will have the flexibility of hybrid working. Salary is c$150,000 – $160,000 plus an outstanding bonus and benefit allowance (estimated $200,000 Total Compensation)

This organizations rapid growth offers the successful candidate great development and progression potential.

Responsibilities:

  • Managing the corporate taxes of the organization in Canada and internationally.
  • Overseeing tax return preparation, reporting, and provisioning.
  • Managing and developing the tax function, and implementing tax strategy.
  • Tax planning and research.
  • Advising on international taxation and potential acquisitions.
  • Liaison with auditors and tax authorities.
  • Process development and improvement.

Requirements:

  • CPA designated and ideally completed or studying the In-Depth Tax Courses.
  • Experience of Canadian corporate taxation, and previous involvement in international tax.
  • Strong technical tax knowledge, including tax planning and research

How to Apply

If you would like to find out more about the role, please email Adrian Harrison (adrian@winchesters.ca) with your resume and cover letter. To receive updates on new job postings regularly, follow us on LinkedIn. For more career opportunities in taxation and finance, please visit Winchesters.ca.

Tax Associate
$70,000 to $75,000 (plus benefits)
Midtown Toronto/Hybrid

Posted on November 15, 2021.

We are hiring for a Tax Associate on behalf of a public accounting firm based in midtown Toronto. Working with the Tax Manager and Tax Partners, you will prepare returns, complete specialty tax forms, and provide tax advisory services. This hybrid role is perfect for a professional who recently acquired their CPA designation, with career interests in tax.

The company is a well-established firm with growing business. The ideal candidate will have interests growing with the firm. They offer a professional, growth-based, and collaborative work culture with a healthy work-life balance.

As the ideal candidate, you will have:

  • Recent CPA designation
  • Interest in CPA’s in-depth tax program
  • Work experience in a small/mid sized accounting firm
  • Interest in Canadian personal or corporate tax
  • Great communication and superb analytical skills
  • Ability to work in a team and independently

How to Apply

If you would like to find out more about the role, please email Adrian Harrison (adrian@winchesters.ca) with your resume and cover letter. To receive updates on new job postings regularly, follow us on LinkedIn. For more career opportunities in taxation and finance, please visit Winchesters.ca.

Senior Tax Analyst (Industry)
GTA/Hybrid
$90,000 to $100,000 
Posted on October 18, 2021.

Our client is a well-established company in the real estate industry in the GTA, looking for a Senior Tax Analyst to join their team. The Senior Tax Analyst will prepare corporate tax returns, HST returns, and other tax-related engagements, including reports, analysis, and forecasting.  You will coordinate with our client’s Accounting Firm on tax matters and be the primary point of contact on CRA audits.

This is a well-established company with a diverse team of professionals, offering a forward-thinking work culture with a healthy work-life balance. With a diverse portfolio of clients, this role is ideal for a candidate seeking to make a significant impact in the real estate industry. This is a hybrid role, where you will work remotely and out of the company’s GTA offices a couple of times a week.

The Ideal Candidate Should Have:

  • At least 3 years in corporate taxation, with real estate industry experience an asset
  • CPA (completed or currently pursuing)
  • Experience with tax preparation, tax reporting and analysis, tax planning, budgeting, and forecasting
  • Excellent communication, organization, and analytical skills

How to Apply

If you would like to find out more about the role, please email Adrian Harrison (adrian@winchesters.ca) with your resume and cover letter. To receive updates on new job postings regularly, follow us on LinkedIn. For more career opportunities in taxation and finance, please visit Winchesters.ca.

Tax Senior Manager
$100,000 to $120,000 (plus benefits, performance bonus, other great perks)
Vancouver/Toronto/Remote

Posted on September 24, 2021.

Our client is an elite investment company which operates in multiple cities across North America and internationally. They’re looking for an ideal candidate to join their taxation team as a Tax Senior Manager. The Tax Senior Manager will work with the Toronto and Vancouver finance team to oversee tax filing duties for the company and its international clients.

This is a permanent, full-time job with flexibility to work remotely and on a part-time basis in the company’s downtown Toronto or Vancouver offices.

What They Offer

As a Tax Senior Manager, you’ll be an integral part of the company’s Tax and Finance team, working with qualified professionals in both Vancouver and Toronto. You’ll work for a growing company with a great work culture that will recognize your hard work and support your career goals in taxation. The Tax Manager will enjoy benefits such as:

  • competitive pay, including performance bonuses
  • Payment for professional development courses, including CPA designation

What They’re Looking For

The ideal candidate will have a passion for taxation with strong leadership skills to influence teams, support peers, and maintain client relationships. You’ll also have:

  • Minimum 5 years of experience in client-facing roles related to tax issues
  • CPA designation, with completion of CICA In-Depth Tax Courses an asset
  • Strong knowledge in Canadian tax, as well as foreign taxes (including the US)
  • Excellent problem solver and multi-tasker

How to Apply

If you would like to find out more about the role, please email Adrian Harrison (adrian@winchesters.ca) with your resume and cover letter. To receive updates on new job postings regularly, follow us on LinkedIn. For more career opportunities in taxation and finance, please visit Winchesters.ca.

Tax Manager 
$100,000 to $120,000 (plus bonus)
Burlington, ON/Remote (Flexible Work Options)

Posted on September 15, 2021.

Our client is a well-established public accounting firm with offices across Southern Ontario. With an integrated team of professionals and managers, our client is equipped to handle any business needs, whether it’s with merger acquisitions or assisting a new entrepreneur.

They’re looking for a full-time Tax Manager to work out of their Burlington office, with flexibility to work remotely from home. Working under the Firm’s Senior Management, the Tax Manager will review various tax returns and memos while overseeing tax planning engagements, to ensure that the Firm is compliant with government legislation and standards.

What’s In It For You?

As a Tax Manager, you’ll work for our client’s professional team in Burlington and be a part of a diverse group of professionals with extensive public accounting experience under their belt. Our client will also offer the Tax Manager continuous support, whether it’s through their work or their professional development goals. This Public Accounting Firm also offers an amazing compensation and benefits package. As a Tax Manager on the Burlington team, you’ll also have a chance to get involved in the local community.

With a positive work culture, the Firm offers a flexible work-life balance, especially during the Summer. As a Tax Manager, you’ll be part of an experienced team that is dedicated to their clients, as well as their diverse team.

As a Tax Manager, You Will Have:

  • At least 5 years of accounting experience in public accounting
  • Strong understanding of Canadian taxation, with 2 years taxation specialization
  • CPA and/or CPA designation
  • Enrollment and/or completion in the CPA In-Depth Tax Course or MTax program
How to Apply

If you would like to find out more about the role, please email Adrian Harrison (adrian@winchesters.ca) with your resume and cover letter. To receive updates on new job postings regularly, follow us on LinkedIn. For more career opportunities in taxation and finance, please visit Winchesters.ca.

Tax Senior (plus extended health/dental benefits and paid vacation)
$70,000 – $80,000
Mississauga, ON/Temporarily Remote
Posted on July 22, 2021.
Our client is a top performing public accounting firm in the GTA, and is seeking a Tax Senior to join their offices in Mississauga. Working with a team of senior staff and professionals, the Tax Senior will be involved with multiple tax and compliance engagements. The Tax Senior will also manage the Firm’s junior staff and interact with clients and government bodies to address tax-related matters. This is a permanent, full-time role with temporary flexibility to work remotely, as well as out of the Firm’s Mississauga offices.
The Tax Senior role is an ideal opportunity for an up and coming accountant pursuing their CPA. The ideal candidate should be client-focused with a superb work ethic with excellent people skills. The Tax Senior should be a genuine people person, who can work independently, and as a team player.

As the ideal candidate, you will have:

  • Minimum 2 years of accounting experience
  • Currently pursuing CPA designation
  • Experience with CaseWare, Quickbooks, and TaxPrep/Profile
  • Excellent communication/interpersonal skills; you can interact well with clients while being a team player and a mentor to staff
  • Superb organizational skills, capable of meeting deadlines
Recognized as one of Canada’s top employers, the Firm is rapidly growing, expanding both their professional team and client network. The Firm offers flexible working arrangements, where staff can work comfortably at home, as well as out of the Firm’s newly renovated Mississauga offices. The Firm will also cover the Tax Senior’s expenses for CPA preparation and examination, as well as other incurred expenses. While offering excellent dental, health, and vacation benefits, our client offers a friendly and progressive work environment that will support your career growth.
If you are a tax professional seeking an exciting career opportunity, we would love to hear from you!

How to Apply

If you would like to find out more about the role, please email Adrian Harrison (adrian@winchesters.ca) with your resume and cover letter. To receive updates on new job postings regularly, follow us on LinkedIn. For more career opportunities in taxation and finance, please visit Winchesters.ca.

Tax Analyst
$70,000 – $80,000 (plus bonus)
West GTA/Remote
Posted on July 22, 2021.
Our client is a successful business in the energy sector with their offices located in the West GTA. They’re expanding their business and are looking for a Tax Analyst to join their team.  Reporting to the Tax Manager, the Tax Analyst will also ensure corporate and partnership tax returns are done accurately and on-time, while assisting the Tax Team to prepare tax reports, audits, and other tax returns. This is a permanent, full-time role with flexibility to work from home.
The Tax Analyst will have interests working in the energy industry, possessing a business or accounting background. The candidate must have a ‘can-do’ attitude and is capable of multitasking in a fast-paced environment. The Tax Analyst must be detail-oriented, with excellent research skills.

As an ideal candidate, you will have:

  • University/college degree  in Business or Accounting
  • CPA designation (or currently pursuing it)

Our client has offices across North America, Europe, and Asia, so the role is perfect for an early career professional interested in the global energy industry. The candidate will work with a passionate team of professionals that strives to make a difference in the energy industry. Our client offers a competitive compensation package, work flexibility, and support for unprecedented career growth.

If you’re looking for an exciting career opportunity in the energy industry, contact us today!

How to Apply

If you would like to find out more about the role, please email Adrian Harrison (adrian@winchesters.ca) with your resume and cover letter. To receive updates on new job postings regularly, follow us on LinkedIn. For more career opportunities in taxation and finance, please visit Winchesters.ca.

Associate Tax Partner
Toronto, ON
$165,000 to $200,000

Posted on July 13, 2021.

Our client is a well-established public accounting firm in Toronto. They are looking for an Associate Tax Partner to join their offices. The Associate Tax Partner will manage a diverse clientele and participate in several tax projects to drive the Firm’s growth. Focusing on Canadian Taxes, the Tax Partner will be involved in corporate, personal, trust, and partnership taxes.

This is a permanent, full-time role based in downtown Toronto. In order to be successful, the Tax Partner must have a strong technical tax background with great leadership skills, in order to effectively support, mentor, and direct the tax team.

As the ideal candidate, you will have:

  • Minimum 7 years of experience in public accounting, with a tax background

  • CPA, CA, CMA, or CGA designation (not required, but a definite asset)

  • Strong project management skills

  • Great people skills; you can manage clients, mentor staff, and be part of a winning team, all at once!

As an Associate Tax Partner, you will have an opportunity to work at a well-established Firm with a proven track record of success. You will be part of a professional team that offers a challenging and rewarding work environment. The company also offers a great work-life balance with flexibility to work remotely, even during busy season. If you are looking for an exciting career in tax, this may be the perfect fit for you!

How to Apply

If you would like to find out more about the role, please email Adrian Harrison (adrian@winchesters.ca) with your resume and cover letter. To receive updates on new job postings regularly, follow us on LinkedIn. For more career opportunities in taxation and finance, please visit Winchesters.ca.

Tax Senior 
West GTA, ON
$70,000 – $90,000

Posted on June 30, 2021.

Winchesters Taxation are recruiting for an experienced Tax Senior on behalf of a multi-office public accounting firm.

You will join the successful and expanding tax practice of a firm that provides full-service audit, assurance, and Canadian and US tax services.

You will be responsible for preparing and reviewing corporate and personal taxes, providing planning and advice to clients, and researching and interpreting new tax legislation.

You will manage client relationships, leading assignments and projects.

The successful candidate will have:

  • Will have or be working to CPA designation (support provided to those studying)
  • Experience in a public accounting practice.
  • Strong interpersonal skills, motivated and ambitious.
  • Excellent customer service/client relationship management skills.

This is a growing tax team and offers great opportunities for development. The role presents a great chance to grow your skills and career. The firm also offers employees work from home flexibility for after we start returning to office working.

How to Apply

If you would like to find out more about the role, please email Adrian Harrison (adrian@winchesters.ca) with your resume and cover letter.  Unfortunately, due to the high volume of applicants, only those individuals chosen for an interview will be contacted. To receive updates on new job postings regularly, follow us on LinkedIn. For more career opportunities in taxation, please visit Winchesters.ca.