Manager, Sales Tax Advisory, Sales and Use Tax

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in Canada.

📋 Description

• Oversee or conduct fee-based sales tax advisory support services for clients.

• Assign tasks and lead advisory staff, including scheduling and managing the progress and completion of engagements.

• Ensure that reports are generated, checked for completeness and accuracy, and either delivered or communicated electronically to clients.

• Manage client interactions carried out by consulting staff.

• Execute client engagements independently or in collaboration with members of the Sales Tax Advisory Team.

• Prepare and submit engagement proposals under the guidance of the Director, Sales Tax.

• Prepare and deliver tax seminars and workshops for clients.

• Attend internal training sessions at Ryan regarding sales tax issues.

• Assist in expanding additional service lines for clients.

• Support the personal growth of directly reporting employees.

• Prepare and finalize exception reports for clients in French.

• Collaborate with the Montreal-based Advisory Team to address support questions from French clients during the transition phase.

• Aid in the technical aspects of the Quality & Assurance process reviews for French sales tax review files.

• Travel up to 25%, which may include overnight trips lasting up to one week.

• Carry out other assigned duties.

⛳️ Requirements

• Professional accounting designation (CPA-CGA, CMA, or CA) or a Law degree.

• At least seven years of experience in accounting or tax-related consulting services, industry, and/or public accounting.

• Comprehensive knowledge of Goods and Services Tax, Quebec Sales Tax, and Provincial Retail Sales Tax legislation and policies.

• Ideally, professional experience in the commodity tax field.

• Proficient written and verbal communication skills in both French and English.

• Intermediate proficiency in Microsoft Word, Access, Excel, and Outlook.

• Familiarity with Internet navigation and research.

• Valid driver's license is mandatory.

• Canadian passport is required.

• Willingness to travel up to 25%, including up to 10% overnight travel for up to one week.

• May need to assume supervisory responsibilities for employees in the Sales Tax Advisory Group.

• Capability to work in a standard indoor setting with prolonged periods of computer use and regular interaction with employees and clients.

🏝️ Benefits

• Hybrid and remote work options available.

• Generous personal time off (PTO).

• Up to 20 weeks of parental leave top-up (including adoption).

• Monthly gym membership or reimbursement for gym equipment.

• Health and dental benefits eligibility from day one.

• RRSP with employer matching.

• Tuition reimbursement after one year of service.

• Incentive compensation may be available for specific roles.

• Flexible work arrangements and autonomy in managing time to balance professional and personal commitments.