Manager/Senior Manager, Canadian Corporate Tax, KPMG, Kamloops, BC

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22 Oct 2008

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USA & Canada

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CANADA: All

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Kamloops, BC

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All

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permanent

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Do you want to be part of a dynamic team? You can make an impact by joining KPMG.
Don’t miss this opportunity to join our team of professionals as a Manager/Senior Manager with the Regions Canadian Corporate Tax group at KPMG in our Kamloops office.

Located in the spectacular Thompson Okanagan region, Kamloops is the business and travel hub of British Columbia's Southern Interior and is home to a growing population of 84,000 residents. The area presents the best of what BC has to offer - an outstanding quality of life set in a breathtaking landscape. As the commercial and cultural center of the region Kamloops is a thriving cosmopolitan city where shopping, entertainment, artistic expression, and recreational opportunities are found in full measure. Kamloops is home to Thompson Rivers University where an average of 1500 student graduate each year from one of TRU´s degree, diploma, or trades and technology programs. Residents enjoy an impressive quality of life, affordable housing and public infrastructure second to none. With outstanding weather, no traffic congestion and lifestyle amenities at their doorstep.

KPMG's Kamloops Tax practice primarily advises growing and established owner-managed businesses on strategies for reducing their federal and provincial corporate income and capital taxes.

THE OPPORTUNITY:
As an experienced member of our Tax group you will work closely with KPMG Partners on tax planning initiatives and requirements. Your leadership skills will enable you to direct the work of junior staff, including reviewing their work for accuracy and completeness. Additionally, you will research and develop tax-planning strategies for our clients as well as prepare and review tax returns. The ideal candidate enjoys the spotlight and sets the standard for junior staff, by providing ongoing support and opportunities for professional development.

The successful candidate will be responsible for:
-Leading small and medium sized client engagements.
-Working closely with a Partner as a senior team member on tax planning work for clients.
-Planning and organizing teams for the preparation of tax returns and conducting and presenting tax research.
-Reviewing the work of junior staff for accuracy and completeness.
-Providing ongoing support and mentoring for the professional development of staff.
-Supporting business development initiatives.
KPMG's Tax practice is focused on finding opportunities and leveraging them to our clients' advantage. Through tailored tax planning advice, our professional tax teams help clients gain a competitive advantage.

THE LIFE:
-KPMG offers a variety of comprehensive benefit packages in order to meet the diverse needs of our members - at varying stages of their lives.
-The firm provides various "People Matters" programs including personal care time, fitness reimbursement, concierge service, and back up care for family members to help firm members improve the balance in their lives and enhance their knowledge or skills.
-Eligible firm members receive an annual bonus, based on firm, team and individual success.
-As a firm, we are committed to the individual growth of our members and provide support through semi-annual performance reviews.

THE SKILLS & BEHAVIOURS:
A successful candidate will possess the following skills and behaviours:
-Minimum 1-2 years specializing in Tax in a public accounting firm.
-Professional Accounting Designation (CA, CMA or CGA).
-Completed level 1 or 2 of the CICA In-Depth Tax Course.
-Completed a Bachelor of Commerce degree or equivalent.
-Skilled at motivating team members to take on new challenges and responsibilities.
-Proven ability to display and instill enthusiasm in others to achieve desired results.
-Adept at emphasizing and building the value of services offered to clients.
-Demonstrated ability to takes firm and decisive action when a situation requires intervention.
-Skilled at monitoring and evaluating multiple and complex projects to ensure tracking is in line with deadline and budget requirements.
-Proven ability to Identify and assign roles and responsibilities so that the best service possible is delivered to clients.

To apply please visit our Career site by clicking on the link below.

KPMG is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity in its workforce, encouraging applications from all qualified individuals.

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