Associate, Tax International Private Client Services (PCS)

ASSOCIATE, TAX - INTERNATIONAL PRIVATE CLIENT SERVICES (PCS)

LOCATION: British Columbia, Alberta, Ontario

THE FIRM

Andersen Canada Services Inc. offers integrated tax, accounting, enterprise advisory, and valuation services, upholding the values associated with the Andersen name. Andersen specializes in U.S. and Canadian cross-border tax services comprised of tax, legal, and valuation professionals with offices across Canada.

At Andersen, we’re a unique group of talented individuals who share a vision to be the “Best of the Best.” We’re looking for innovative minds motivated to make a direct impact who will promote and embrace our core values of Best-in-class service, stewardship, independence, seamlessness, and transparency.

THE ROLE

As an Associate, Tax - International Private Client Services (PCS), you will work in a growing and challenging environment alongside professionals experienced in U.S. and Canadian cross-border tax matters. You will support client engagements by preparing complex personal tax returns, researching technical issues, and contributing to cross-border tax solutions while continuing to develop your professional skills.

What to expect:

• Work in a growing and challenging environment with like-minded people who are experienced in U.S. and Canadian cross-border tax matters.

• Develop solutions in a team environment, working with our clients to maximize the value of the tax advisory services we provide.

• Continue your professional development to reinforce and expand your skills.

• Work with high-profile individual and business clients on a variety of engagements.

Responsibilities:

· Actively participate on a team that provides innovative solutions to our clients.

· Prepare complex personal tax returns for both U.S. and Canada.

· Identify and develop new opportunities for tax services.

· Organize and execute client engagements through the research of technical issues and produce work that reaches reasonable conclusions or recommendations.

· Interpret U.S. and Canadian tax laws and regulations and ensure that any necessary changes are made to clients’ tax strategies and filing obligations.

· Engage in regular client contact to provide superior customer service.

· Participate in internal and external training programs.

Requirements:

· Completion of a related undergraduate degree with required academic credentials (i.e. Management, Commerce, Business with a major in Accounting).

· Possession of a CPA designation or working toward a CPA designation.

· Ability to work individually and in teams in a fast-paced work environment while managing multiple deadlines.

· Ability to work effectively remotely and in the office as part of a team located in four different provinces.

· Strong commitment to client service.

· Superior verbal and written communication skills paired with the ability to actively listen.

· Demonstrated high-level analytical skills with an ability to identify issues and initiate their resolution.

· Desire to work in cross-border taxation and develop technical skills.

· Ability to organize complex information to support research and tax preparation requirements.

· 2–3 years’ experience practicing Canadian and/or U.S. tax would be an asset.

WHAT WE OFFER

Our firm offers a competitive base salary and comprehensive benefits package (medical, paramedical, vision, dental and a supportive Employee Assistance Program) designed to support the well-being, growth, and long-term success of our people. We are committed to recognizing individual contributions and providing resources that enable our employees to thrive both personally and professionally. Andersen also offers a hybrid work arrangement, Health and Wellness spending accounts, teambuilding and social events, and career training and financial support to enhance our employees’ professional development goals.

Inclusive Culture - A workplace where everyone feels valued and has the opportunity to achieve their full potential.

The Andersen Difference - There are many ways Andersen sets itself apart. From providing best-in-class client service to supporting our professionals - that’s the Andersen Difference.

Making an Impact - Our people are our greatest strength. United by our core values, they come together with purpose to make a meaningful impact and give back to their communities.

Andersen Canada Services Inc. offers a rewarding career path for exceptional individuals. We foster an environment based on learning and allow our employees to grow through hands-on work experience. We offer a comprehensive benefits package and educational career training to enhance our employees’ professional development goals.