Tax Manager
IPG Workforce
- Barrie, ON
- $120,000 per year
- Permanent
- Full-time
Location: Barrie, ON
Type: Full-Time
Salary: $70,000–$150,000 (commensurate with experience)
Schedule: Monday to Friday
Work Environment: On-site with hybrid flexibility available after the probationary periodAbout the Opportunity:
Our client, a well-established public accounting firm in the Barrie area, is seeking a Tax Manager to join their growing practice. This is a unique opportunity for a driven, CPA-designated professional with a passion for tax planning and compliance who is looking for a long-term career path — including future partnership potential.The successful candidate will play a key leadership role in overseeing tax engagements for a diverse portfolio of owner-managed businesses and high-net-worth individuals. This position is ideal for someone with strong technical expertise, exceptional client service skills, and the ambition to grow within a collaborative and entrepreneurial firm environment.Key Responsibilities:Oversee and review personal and corporate tax returns, ensuring compliance with current tax laws and regulationsLead tax planning and advisory engagements for private companies and their shareholdersProvide strategic tax advice on matters such as reorganizations, estate planning, succession planning, and cross-border issuesIdentify and communicate tax-saving opportunities to clientsAct as the primary point of contact for a portfolio of tax clients, managing relationships and ensuring high levels of client satisfactionSupport junior staff through technical training, coaching, and file reviewStay current on legislative changes and interpret their impact on clientsWork closely with Partners and Senior Managers on client strategy and firm initiativesParticipate in business development and contribute to the firm's growth strategyQualifications:CPA designation in good standing is requiredMinimum 5+ years of experience in public accounting, with a strong focus in taxCompletion or near-completion of the CPA In-Depth Tax Program is a strong assetProven experience in corporate tax planning, personal tax, and owner-managed business advisoryExcellent communication and relationship management skillsStrong analytical and organizational abilitiesDemonstrated leadership capabilities with an interest in mentoring othersAmbition to grow into a Partnership-track roleWhy Join?Clear path to Partnership for the right candidateOn-site to start, with hybrid work option available after probationWork with an experienced, supportive team in a reputable and growing firmExposure to diverse client industries and complex tax mattersCompetitive salary, benefits, and opportunities for continued professional development