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Partner, Tax Services

@ Doane Grant Thornton

Windsor, Ontario

Full-time10+ years experience
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Overview

Doane Grant Thornton is hiring a Partner for its Domestic Tax practice in Windsor, Ontario, leading corporate tax planning and advisory for private companies within the Southern Ontario Tax Team. The role covers strategic tax guidance, business development, growing the practice and mentoring the next generation of leaders. The position is full-time and on site.

Responsibilities:

  • Lead growth and management of the Windsor domestic tax practice
  • Advise private companies on corporate tax planning and compliance
  • Develop client relationships and anticipate market needs
  • Mentor, coach and develop future leaders
  • Collaborate with Tax Partners and other service lines

Requirements summary:

  • CPA designation and CPA Canada In-Depth Tax Program completed
  • Bachelor's and/or Master's in accounting, business, finance, law or taxation
  • 10+ years in public accounting or related industry
  • In-depth Canadian corporate taxation knowledge
  • Demonstrated practice growth and business development
  • Strong leadership, communication and interpersonal skills

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Employer posting date
2026-03-20
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2026-10-10
Source record updated
2026-10-29

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Job details

SeniorityLead
DepartmentBusiness operations
Experience10+ years
Manages peopleYes
Hours per week40 (estimated)
Work settingOffice, Client sites
PositionSitting and standing
Physical demandsphysical low · computer high
LanguagesEnglish
Licences & certificationsCPA, CPA Canada In-Depth Tax Program
EducationBachelor’s degree (required), Master’s degree (preferred)
Fields of studyAccounting, Business, Economics, Finance, Law

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Doane Grant Thornton is dedicated to helping our clients, colleagues, and communities thrive.

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In Canada. For Canada. Doane Grant Thornton LLP is a leading Canadian accounting and advisory firm dedicated to helping our clients, colleagues, and communities thrive. We help dynamic private and public organizations unlock their business potential by providing meaningful, strategic advice across a broad range of services, including assurance, advisory, and tax. For 85 years, we've worked alongside the businesses that have shaped our country and economy—from small businesses to industry leaders. With nearly 3,000 colleagues in 70 offices from St. John's to Victoria, we're deeply connected to the people, industries, and communities that make Canada thrive. Our unique, purpose-driven culture has resulted in consistent recognition as one of Canada’s Best Workplaces by the Great Place to Work® Institute since 2008. As bold leaders in our chosen markets and within the professional services industry, we're committed to our values of collaboration, leadership, excellence, agility, respect, and responsibility. Doane Grant Thornton LLP is a Canadian member of Grant Thornton International Ltd., whose member firms operate in over 100 countries worldwide.

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  • 200 King St W, 20th floor, Toronto, Ontario M5H 3T4, CA
Business categories
  • Consulting
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  • Financial Services
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In Canada. For Canada. Doane Grant Thornton LLP is a leading Canadian accounting and advisory firm dedicated to helping our clients, colleagues, and communities thrive. We help dynamic private and public organizations unlock their business potential by providing meaningful, strategic advice across a broad range of services, including assurance, advisory, and tax. For 85 years, we've worked alongside the businesses…

FieldValue
IndustryProfessional Services
Company size1,001-5,000 employees
HeadquartersToronto, Ontario
Organization typePartnership
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Job description

Doane Grant Thornton

Imagine being part of a team where human connection underlies everything we do - a place where great people come together to help our clients, colleagues and communities thrive. That’s Doane Grant Thornton.

Guided by our core values, we empower our people to make a difference. We encourage the growth and development of rewarding careers—one that you can reflect upon with a sense of pride. Or, as we like to say, living our purple.

We’re a large and growing professional services firm that still feels like a community. That’s most important to us.

Recognized as one of Canada’s best workplaces for our seventeen consecutive years, we’re building a thriving organization driven by purpose.

Our Values
At Doane Grant Thornton we hold a strong commitment to collaboration, leadership, excellence, agility, respect, and responsibility.

Position Overview:

Join us on an exciting journey to build something great. As our next Tax Partner, you’ll be at the forefront of shaping the future of our corporate tax planning and advisory practice within the Southern Ontario Team, with a special focus on the Windsor/Essex Region. This role offers an opportunity to provide strategic guidance to private companies, helping them navigate complex tax matters to achieve their business goals.

You will be entrusted with the responsibility of driving our growth objectives forward, making a meaningful impact on the success of both our clients and team.

Strategic Impact: As a Partner, you will play a pivotal role in shaping the future of our Domestic Tax Practice, with a focus on the growth and success of Privately Held Business Groups.

Client Service Experience: Join our high-performing practice in a key leadership role, where your expertise will be instrumental in delivering a personalized approach to clients’ businesses. You will provide practical advice that is unique to their business, while helping organizations navigate the complexities of their Corporate Canadian Tax requirements, combined with compliance, personal tax planning compilations, advisory and services.

One Business One Team Culture. At Doane Grant Thornton, we foster a dynamic and motivating team environment, where cross-collaboration and growth are encouraged. As a Partner, you lead by example, coaching, mentoring and empowering others to reach their professional aspirations.

As a Partner at Doane Grant Thornton, you will have an opportunity to:

  • Play a key leadership role in growing, managing, and developing the Domestic Tax practice in Windsor Ontario that complements, and is supported by, the firmwide strategy.
  • Embrace your entrepreneurial mindset, exercise autonomy, and take charge of running a business.
  • Mentor, coach, and develop the next generation of leaders.
  • Champion the growth, management, and development of our Private Company Practice within the Windsor Business Unit, as an integral part of the broader Southern Ontario Tax Team
  • Collaborate with Doane GT Canada Tax Partners; and other Partners across various service lines, sub-service lines, sectors, and geographic regions to provide a menu of options that optimize the entirety of a client’s business value.
  • Work closely with a team of professionals providing a wide range of business advisory services across Southern Ontario to guide clients through the ever-evolving tax landscape.

Key Requirements:

Education

  • Completion of Bachelor and/or Master's Degree in related field: Accounting, Business, Economics, Finance, Law, and/or Taxation.
  • Chartered Professional Accountants (CPA) Designation and completed CPA Canada’s In-Depth Tax Program.

Experience and Attributes

  • 10+ years’ experience in public accounting or related industry
  • Significant tax planning and compliance experience including an in-depth understanding of Canadian Corporate taxation matters
  • Demonstrated experience growing a practice and business development which focuses on client relationships and proactively anticipating market needs
  • Strong management and leadership skills with the ability to be an active participant in the development of the tax team
  • Develop solutions with clients and co-workers through collaborative effort and discussion
  • Commitment to quality, excellence and continual professional growth for yourself and for those you lead
  • Excellent written, and verbal communication skills, including exceptional interpersonal skills to earn the trust and confidence of clients and colleagues at all levels and influence decision-makers
  • Desire to learn and grow, and be an integral part of a team that puts “we before me”, where flexibility is a mindset, and where you trust your colleagues to have your back

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