At Raymond James, we develop, we collaborate, we decide, we deliver, and we improve together.
Raymond James Ltd. is Canada’s leading independent investment dealers offering high quality investment products and services to Canadians seeking customized solutions to their wealth management needs.
Tax Specialist, Tax Preparation Services (Contractor)
How does the role impact the organization?
This role is primarily responsible for the review of Personal (T1) and or Trust (T3) tax returns of Raymond James clients. We are currently seeking seasonal Tax Specialists to provide support during periods of high volume for a duration of 1-2 months in the month of March and April.
What will your role be responsible for?
Reviewing of personal tax returns for Raymond James investment clients in a timely and accurate manner
Reviewing of information gathered from clients, CRA online portal and internal reports
Reviewing of electronic working paper files of all tax documentation used to support the tax return, prior to filing
Provide review notes to tax return preparers and ensure outstanding issues are resolved, prior to filing
Corresponding with clients or Financial Advisors/Agents to discuss outstanding information
What do we expect from you?
To qualify for this opportunity you possess:
Minimum 3 years of public accounting firm experience, with a minimum of 2 years of experience working in Canadian taxation
Canadian CPA Designation
Experience in reviewing Canadian Personal (T1) tax returns and Canadian Trust (T3) tax returns
Proficiency with CCH TaxPrep, CRA online portal, MS Office and Adobe Acrobat
Work within deadlines in a high-volume and demanding environment while maintaining a high level of service and an imperative attention to detail;
We encourage our associates at all levels to:
Grow professionally and inspire others to do the same
Work with and through others to achieve desired outcomes
Make prompt, pragmatic choices and act with the client in mind
Take ownership and hold themselves and others accountable for delivering results that matter
Contribute to the continuous evolution of the firm
At Raymond James – we honor, value, respect the uniqueness, experiences, and backgrounds of all of our Associates. When associates bring their best authentic self, our organization, clients and communities thrive, it is part of our people-first culture. The Company is an equal opportunity employer and makes all employment decisions on the basis of merit and business needs.
Here at Raymond James we demonstrate our commitment to ensuring equal opportunities for all candidates. To request accommodations, candidates are instructed to contact Human Resources via email at recruitment@raymondjames.ca. By reaching out to this email address, candidates can communicate their specific requirements and discuss the necessary accommodations they may need to participate fully in the recruitment process.
Salary Range: BC (based on Education, Work Experience, etc) $45-50/hourly
