Executive Director, Canadian Corporate Tax

Overview At KPMG, you’ll join a team of diverse and dedicated problem solvers, connected by a common cause: turning insight into opportunity for clients and communities around the world. The opportunity As Executive Director in the Canadian Corporate Tax practice, specializing in Asset Management, you will be part of the KPMG Leadership team working on tax planning, advisory initiatives, tax reporting and tax compliance preparation. You set the standard for staff, by providing ongoing support and opportunities for professional development. What you will do Work directly with the partnership team leading the tax function on large client accounts supported by a large team of staff and managers. The Executive Director will lead operational coordination and risk governance across compliance and advisory services provided to clients in the asset management industry. The individual will also assist in the design and deployment of digitalized solutions. This role will work closely with external clients and their senior executive team. The role provides an excellent leadership career opportunity in a dynamic and growing organization. What you bring to the role A minimum of 12 years corporate tax experience in an accounting or law firm or in industry with preference for candidates who have financial services tax experience CPA/CA designation Extensive experience with large tax compliance and outsourcing engagements Must be able to multi-task and work in a very fast-paced environment Strong ability to communicate complex tax matters and issues in a clear and concise manner Ability to lead and develop a team of tax professionals and gain cooperation of others Demonstrated capability to make decisions and set a clear direction Ability to apply a pragmatic and creative approach to handling complex tax matters Keys to your success: KPMG individuals Deliver Impact | Seek Growth | Inspire Trust and understand that a diverse workforce enables us to deepen relationships and strengthen our business. Providing you with the support you need to be at your best For more information about KPMG in Canada’s Benefits and well-being, click here. Our Values, The KPMG Way Integrity, we do what is right | Excellence, we never stop learning and improving | Courage, we think and act boldly | Together, we respect each other and draw strength from our differences | For Better, we do what matters KPMG in Canada is a proud equal opportunities employer and we are committed to creating a respectful, inclusive and barrier-free workplace that allows all of our people to reach their full potential. A diverse workforce is key to our success and we believe in bringing your whole self to work. We welcome all qualified candidates to apply and hope you will choose KPMG in Canada as your employer of choice. For more information about Inclusion, Diversity & Equity in Recruitment, please click here. For general recruitment-related inquiries, please contact the HR Delivery Centre at [email protected]. If you have a question about accessible employment at KPMG, or to begin a confidential conversation about your individual accessibility or accommodation needs through the recruitment process, we encourage you to contact us at [email protected] or phone: 416-777-8002 or toll free 1-888-466-4778.