Toronto- Senior Tax Staff- Payroll and Employment Tax

Toronto, ON
Permanent
Full-time

22 days ago

At EY, we're all in to shape your future with confidence.We'll help you succeed in a globally connected powerhouse of diverse teams and take your career wherever you want it to go.Join EY and help to build a better working world.The opportunityWe are currently seeking a Senior Tax Staff to join our PET team to work on many payroll and employment tax engagements across a diverse client base. You will gain unique experiences and valuable knowledge working across capabilities, sectors and geographies and have the opportunity to take your career in the direction you want.This job posting relates to an existing vacancy within our organization.Your key responsibilitiesProvide comprehensive advice on various payroll and employment tax matters:

Prepare / Review and deliver Canadian expatriate (shadow) payroll deliverables to external clients
Team with our Mobility tax colleagues locally and globally to providing an integrated client solution in respect to the taxation and reporting of cross border compensation
Advice clients on their employer payroll tax and social security obligations in various cross border employee situations like remote work, business travelers etc.
Support clients with payroll and employment tax audits
Research and prepare responses to various technical questions related to payroll, employment tax and taxable benefits
Assist clients with various payroll tax compliance issues, responding to queries from government tax agencies and providing solution-based responses to complex employment tax matters
Assisting Managers / Senior Managers with internal EY protocols and administration of an engagement i.e. adhering to client acceptance procedures, developing budgets, determining resource requirements, timely invoicing and collection of outstanding receivables
Timely delivery of mandates and manage client expectations
Contribute to a flexible, stable, and team-oriented working culture that fosters personal development and a positive attitude

Skills and attributes for success

Ability to work under pressure and within tight deadlines with a strong commitment to client service
Excellent interpersonal, analytical, and problem-solving ability
Excellent verbal and written English communication skills
Consistent attention to detail
Enthusiasm and a desire to learn and grow as a business advisor

To qualify for the role you must have

Bachelor's degree, preferably in business
2-3 years of experience in international/cross border personal taxation or Canadian payroll for international and domestic employees
Strong desire to work in a payroll consulting environment (both expatriate and domestic)
Aptitude to research and resolve employment (payroll) tax questions / issues

Ideally, you'll also have

Proficiency in Microsoft Office tools, (Word, Excel & Power-point)

What we look for

Highly motivated individuals with excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to prioritize shifting workloads in a rapidly changing industry.
An effective communicator, you'll be a confident team player that collaborates with people from various teams while looking to develop your career in a dynamic organization.

What we offerWe offer a competitive compensation package where you'll be rewarded based on your performance and recognized for the value you bring to our business. In addition, our Total Rewards package allows you decide which benefits are right for you and which ones help you create a solid foundation for your future. Our Total Rewards package includes a discretionary bonus program, a comprehensive medical, prescription drug and dental coverage plan, a defined contribution pension plan, a great vacation policy plus firm paid days that allow you to enjoy longer long weekends throughout the year, statutory holidays and paid personal days (based on province of residence), and a range of exciting programs and benefits designed to support your physical, financial and social well-being. Plus, we offer:

Support and coaching from some of the most engaging colleagues in the industry
Learning opportunities to develop new skills and progress your career
The freedom and flexibility to handle your role in a way that's right for you

EY reports salary ranges in accordance with applicable provincial pay transparency legislation. Individual salaries within the anticipated salary ranges noted below are determined through a wide variety of factors including but not limited to internal equity, education, relevant experience, knowledge, and applicable skill sets.

Toronto: $61,500 to $92,500

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