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US Junior Tax Lawyer

@ Moodys Private Client

Calgary, Alberta

Full-time
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Overview

Moodys Private Client is hiring a junior tax lawyer for its US tax team in Calgary, Alberta, to work on expatriation and cross-border tax planning for US expats and companies. The role is full time, reports to the Director of US Tax, and works alongside US and Canadian lawyers and accountants.

Responsibilities:

  • Support the US tax team on cross-border matters
  • Work on expatriation and international tax planning
  • Collaborate with US and Canadian lawyers and accountants
  • Take initiative on continuous improvement of firm processes

Requirements summary:

  • JD and/or LL.M in tax, or soon-to-be CPA
  • Some US international tax experience or classes (not mandatory)
  • Highly motivated with strong curiosity and learning drive
  • Canadian personal connection considered helpful

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Benefits mentioned

Health insurancePaid time offWellness
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Employer posting date
2026-09-03
First seen by our source
2026-10-08
Source record updated
2026-10-16

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Job details

SeniorityEntry level
DepartmentFinance & accounting
Hours per week40 (estimated)
Work settingOffice
PositionMostly sitting
Physical demandsphysical low · computer high
LanguagesEnglish
EducationDoctorate (preferred), Professional degree (MD, JD…) (preferred), Master’s degree (preferred)
Fields of studyTax, Law
Perks mentionedGenerous paid time off, Performance bonus, Wellness, Transit support

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Moodys Private Client

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Full company description

Moodys Private Client is the home of Moodys Tax Law, Moodys Private Client Law, and Moodys Private Client Accounting. We bring together Canadian and US legal and accounting professionals experienced in tax, law, and accounting to ensure you’re covered from every angle. Whether you’re a business owner, a C-suite executive, a professional athlete, or are building your good fortune in one of many other ways, our goal is to unite your success with our expertise and ensure the situations in your life where tax, accounting, and legal are concerned feel as easy and stress-free as possible. We offer timely, bespoke, creative, and fire-tested solutions to protect your wealth and help you take advantage of opportunities. By offering these services under one roof, we are able to see everything from an elevated perspective, arrive at answers before they become questions, and chart the best path forward for your individual situation. Together, we’ll explore what’s possible.

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2,856
People associated on LinkedIn
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Reported office locations
  • 210, 2020 - 4 Street SW, Calgary, Alberta T2S 1W3, CA
  • 150 York St, 1008, Toronto, Ontario M5H 3S5, CA
Business categories
  • Accounting
  • Consulting
  • Education
  • Financial Services
  • Legal
  • Professional Services
  • Tax Consulting
Other recorded names
  • Moodys Private Client
Specialties
  • Cross-border services
  • Tax advisory services
  • Trust and estate planning
  • Dispute resolution / litigation
  • and Tax planning
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Reported total investment
0

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Moodys Private Client is the home of Moodys Tax Law, Moodys Private Client Law, and Moodys Private Client Accounting. We bring together Canadian and US legal and accounting professionals experienced in tax, law, and accounting to ensure you’re covered from every angle. Whether you’re a business owner, a C-suite executive, a professional athlete, or are building your good fortune in one of many other ways, our goal…

FieldValue
IndustryLaw Practice
Company size11-50 employees
HeadquartersCalgary, Alberta
Organization typePartnership
Year founded2007
SpecialtiesCross-border servicesTax advisory servicesTrust and estate planningDispute resolution / litigationand Tax planning
Open jobs on Jobsy6
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Job description

Background

The rapidly growing cross-border team at Moodys Tax Law seeks to add another Junior Lawyer to its US tax law team located in Calgary, Alberta, Canada. Moodys is a tax law firm focused on providing expatriation and cross border tax planning services for US expats and companies around the world.

The Role

The ideal candidate will have a JD and/or LL.M in tax, or soon to be CPA, and some experience or classes taken in US international tax (but not mandatory). Recent graduates are welcome to apply. In addition, the ideal candidate will be a highly motivated individual with an intense curiosity and a passion for learning. Current personal connections to Canada are considered helpful, such as permanent residency or Canadian citizenship, but if not, the firm provides immigration services for work statuses needed.

The candidate will report directly to the Director of US Tax and work with a team of other US Lawyers, US Accountants, Canadian Lawyers, and Canadian Accountants. A confident individual who demonstrates initiative and motivation toward continuous improvement of self and firm processes, who operates with a sense of urgency, is recommended for this position.

Benefits

  • Dynamic Work Environment
  • Competitive Salary
  • Discretionary Bonus
  • Health Insurance / Extended Benefit
  • Vacation Days / Personal Care Time
  • Subsidized Underground Parking
  • Professional Development
  • Free On-site Gym

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