Job Description

Grant Thornton. One Business. One Team.

Imagine being part of a team where human connection underlies everything we do - a place where great people come together to help our clients, colleagues and communities thrive. That\xe2\x80\x99s Grant Thornton. Or, as we like to say, living our purple. We\xe2\x80\x99re a large and growing professional services firm that still feels like a community. That\xe2\x80\x99s most important to us. We employ over 3000 people across Canada, building a thriving organization that\xe2\x80\x99s purpose-driven.

Become our next Tax Partner! Leverage your entrepreneurial mindset and strong leadership capabilities in contributing to the ongoing growth and development of the Privately Held Business Practice at Grant Thornton.

This key leadership role contributes to the growth of a tax practice in the Winnipeg area. It is an opportunity to join a high-performing business unit where you will use your expertise to deliver a personalized approach to the client\xe2\x80\x99s business, by providing practical advice that is unique to their business, while helping organizations navigate through the complexities of their Corporate Canadian Tax requirements, combined with personal tax planning, and advisory services.

A career as a Partner with Grant Thornton will provide you an opportunity to:

Play a key leadership role in the growth, development and management of the Domestic Tax practice in Winnipeg that complements, and is supported by, the firm\xe2\x80\x99s overall strategy for growth.

• Mentor, coach and develop the next generation of leaders
• Champion the growth, management and development of our Private Company Practice for our Manitoba Business Unit
• Actively contribute to the office business plan, in collaboration with the business unit, service line, community, and firm
• Make a meaningful impact with clients and colleagues across Canada. You will have the opportunity to collaborate with GT Canada Tax Partners; as well as, Partners across all service lines, sub-service lines, sectors (Assurance, Advisory, Tax) and geography to provide a menu of options aimed at optimizing the entirety of a client\xe2\x80\x99s business value

Key Requirements

Education

Completion of Bachelor\'s or Master\'s Degree in Economics, Business, Law, Finance, Taxation and/or an Accounting Designation, JD/LLB or LLM or related field. Certified Professional Accountants Designation and related professional training.

Experience and Attributes

• 10+ years\xe2\x80\x99 experience in public accounting or related industry
• Significant tax planning and compliance experience including an in-depth understanding of Canadian Corporate taxation matters
• Demonstrated experience growing a practice and business development which focuses on development of relationships and actively anticipating client and market needs
• Strong management and leadership skills with the ability to be an active participant in the development of the tax team
• Develop solutions with clients and co-workers through collaborative effort and discussion
• Commitment to quality, excellence and continual professional growth for yourself and for those you lead
• Excellent written, and verbal communication skills, including exceptional interpersonal skills to earn the trust and confidence of clients and colleagues at all levels and influence decision-makers
• Desire to learn and grow, and be an integral part of a team that puts \xe2\x80\x9cwe before me\xe2\x80\x9d, where flexibility is a mindset, and where you trust your colleagues to have your back

Are you ready to Discover Your Purple?

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Grant Thornton LLP is committed to employment equity, human rights and respectful workplace principles throughout the life cycle of employment, including at the recruitment and hiring stages. We welcome applications from members of all equity deserving groups, including persons with disabilities, women, racialized and/or Indigenous applicants. Should you require accommodation in relation to the recruitment process, please notify us by emailing and we will work with you to meet your accommodation needs.

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