Manager, Transaction Tax Services

BDO Canada

Manager in Transaction Tax Services assisting clients with transaction tax issues and leading tax due diligence engagements. Collaborating with team members to develop tax-efficient structures for transactions across Canada.

Posted 6/16/2026full-timeCalgary • 🇨🇦 CanadaMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

We are currently looking to hire a Manager to be part of our growing Transaction Tax Services team
You will be involved in assisting clients with transaction tax issues including completing tax due diligence (both buy-side and sell-side), tax structuring, tax modeling, pre-sale planning, assisting with the tax aspect of sale purchase agreements, post-closing items and other transaction tax matters
Lead sell-side and buy-side tax due diligence engagements to identify, evaluate and quantify potential tax liabilities and exposures
Work with Partners & clients to mitigate tax exposures prior to commencing a sale process
Analyze complex tax issues to help design tax-efficient structures for strategic and private equity acquisitions, divestitures and reorganizations
Collaborate with team members on the design of Canadian and international private equity funds and related management structures
Manage and mentor engagement team members and work closely with team members located across the country
Maintain relationships with clients at the highest level and provide effective support for engagements
Develop the capabilities of less experienced staff through coaching, knowledge transfer, internal training delivery

Requirements

What you’ll need

You have completed your CPA designation or LLB
Completion of Master of Taxation or CPA Canada In-depth Tax program
You have at least 4 years of experience in the professional services industry, with a period specializing in Tax
Experienced with identifying issues and developing solutions, managing client expectations and engagement economics and team leadership
You value teamwork, client service, and quality in detailed work
You display strong problem solving, analytical, and communication skills

Benefits

Comp & perks

We provide flexible benefits from day one
A market leading personal time off policy
We support your achievement of personal goals outside of the office and making an impact on your community
Reimbursement for wellness initiatives that fit your lifestyle

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Hard Skills & Tools

tax due diligencetax structuringtax modelingpre-sale planningtax-efficient structuresprivate equity acquisitionsdivestituresreorganizationscoachingknowledge transfer

Soft Skills

team leadershipclient serviceproblem solvinganalytical skillscommunication skillsrelationship managementmentoringcollaborationattention to detailengagement economics

Certifications

CPA designationLLBMaster of TaxationCPA Canada In-depth Tax program