Accounting Manager - Canada Tax

Bestax is a prominent accounting, tax, audit, and business setup firm with operations in Dubai and Canada, serving clients across the UAE, Canada, and beyond. We offer comprehensive support in accounting, bookkeeping, audit and assurance, company formation, VAT, corporate tax, excise tax, AML compliance, stock audits, and broader business advisory services. Our team of qualified professionals is dedicated to helping businesses maintain accurate financial records, stay compliant with evolving regulations, and make informed financial and strategic decisions. Clients appreciate our clear reporting, professional approach, and practical solutions that enhance compliance, improve financial clarity, and foster sustainable business growth.

Key Responsibilities:
- Prepare and file corporate (T2) and personal (T1) tax returns accurately and on time.
- Assist with GST/HST filings, payroll taxes, and other routine tax submissions.
- Support basic tax planning initiatives aimed at reducing tax liabilities.
- Keep abreast of changes in Canadian tax laws and regulations to ensure compliance.
- Review financial data thoroughly to confirm accurate tax calculations.
- Manage basic tax notices and liaise with tax authorities when necessary.
- Utilize accounting software such as QuickBooks, Xero, and CaseWare for various tasks.
- Maintain bookkeeping records and prepare detailed financial reports.
- Collaborate effectively with team members to ensure timely completion of assignments.

Required Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related discipline.
- Minimum of 4-5 years’ experience in Canadian taxation and accounting.
- Strong knowledge of Canadian tax laws, CRA regulations, and compliance requirements.
- Proven experience handling T1, T2, GST/HST, and payroll tax filings.
- Proficiency in accounting and tax software including QuickBooks, Xero, CaseWare, and TaxCycle or similar platforms.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities with keen attention to detail.
- Ability to work independently and manage deadlines efficiently.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills in English.

Preferred Qualifications and Benefits:
- Opportunity to work with international clients based in Canada, enhancing global exposure.
- Access to professional growth and continuous learning opportunities.
- Supportive and collaborative work environment that encourages teamwork.
- Training provided on key accounting software such as QuickBooks and Xero.
- Clear pathways for career development and promotion within the organization.
- Complimentary lunch, tea, and coffee provided during work hours.
- Paid leave entitlements and yearly salary increments.
- Flexible work arrangement with alternate Saturdays designated as work-from-home days.

This role offers a chance to join a dynamic firm committed to excellence in financial services and client satisfaction, while supporting your professional growth in a multicultural setting.