Manager - Cross Border/US Personal Tax

Location: Vancouver or Langley, BC (Hybrid)
Salary: $105,000 - $120,000

Build your Canada-U.S. tax career with a growing team.

Smythe LLP is seeking a Manager, Cross-Border Tax to join our growing Vancouver-based practice. This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced tax professional who enjoys working directly with clients, solving complex Canada-U.S. tax matters, and mentoring the next generation of tax professionals.

Working alongside experienced Partners, you will support high-net-worth individuals, entrepreneurs, and private clients with cross-border planning, advisory, and compliance needs.

What You'll Do

• Lead Canada-U.S. cross-border tax planning, advisory, and compliance engagements
• Review tax returns, technical analyses, and client deliverables prepared by team members
• Research and advise on complex tax matters, including expatriation, departure tax, estate and gift tax planning, and private company tax issues
• Build trusted relationships with clients and deliver practical, actionable tax advice
• Manage multiple client engagements and deadlines
• Coach and mentor junior team members through technical guidance and file reviews

What You Bring

• 5+ years of public practice tax experience, including Canada-U.S. cross-border matters
• CPA designation (Canadian or U.S.)
• Strong knowledge of Canada-U.S. tax planning and compliance
• Experience reviewing work, managing client engagements, and mentoring junior staff
• Excellent communication and relationship-building skills
• In-Depth Tax Program or Master of Taxation considered an asset

Why Join Smythe?

• Work directly with experienced Cross-Border Tax Partners
• Exposure to sophisticated Canada-U.S. tax planning engagements
• Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits
• Hybrid work environment
• Professional development and ongoing learning opportunities
• Clear path for advancement within a growing practice
• Collaborative, entrepreneurial, and people-focused culture

About Smythe

Smythe LLP is one of British Columbia's leading professional services firms, providing accounting, tax, assurance, insolvency, and advisory services to clients across Canada and internationally. With over 200 professionals across Vancouver, North Vancouver, and Langley, we combine local relationships with global reach through our membership in Allinial Global.

Learn more about life at Smythe at www.smythecpa.com and follow @lifeatsmythe on Instagram and Smythe LLP on LinkedIn.