Tax Controversy - Tax Litigation, Associate - Calgary
Tax Controversy - Tax Litigation, Associate - Calgary
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Job Description
At EY were all in to shape your future with confidence.
Well help you succeed in a globally connected powerhouse of diverse teams and take your career wherever you want it to go.
Join EY and help to build a better working world.
The opportunity
EYs global alliance of independent law firms cooperate with our offices worldwide to provide our clients with integrated quality service. Our award-winning tax planning counsel and litigation teams offer a powerful combination of legal knowledge experience and national presence to help your organization successfully navigate the complexities of Canadas tax laws. Our team has been ranked among Canadas best and a number of our lawyers are widely regarded as leading practitioners and authorities in various areas of tax law and tax litigation customs and excise and international trade law.
Your key responsibilities
The successful candidate will be involved with all aspects of tax advisory and tax controversy. Responsibilities include:
- Assisting clients in responding to federal and provincial audits; advising clients on the tax dispute resolution process; preparing notices of objection and written representations to the federal and provincial tax appeals divisions; and assisting with the litigation of tax appeals before various courts.
- This role also includes assisting with the preparation of legal opinions with respect to the tax consequences of transactions and performing post-transaction audits for tax efficacy and litigation risk.
Skills and attributes for success
- The ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced collegial dynamic team-oriented environment
- Strong oral and written communication skills
- Sound professional judgement and a high level of professionalism
To qualify for the role you must have
- 1 to 5 years of tax litigation and controversy experience gained at a leading law firm
- Superior academic credentials and strong tax technical skills and a genuine interest in tax and tax policy
- The candidate must also be a member in good standing of a Canadian Bar
What we look for
Were interested in strong team players who support their colleagues in reaching their goals while also considering their own workload and development. If you have the confidence to speak up and influence a team this role is for you.
What we offer
When you thrive we thrive. The EY benefits package goes above and beyond focusing on your physical emotional financial and social well-being:
- $5000 per year for mental health support benefits
- Wellbeing benefit of $1200/year
Explore how a career at EY is yours to build at how when and where you can work at about our commitment to DE&I at you ready to shape your future with confidence Apply today.
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Diversity and Inclusion at EY
Diversity and inclusiveness are at the heart of who we are and how we work. Were committed to fostering an environment where differences are valued policies and practices are equitable and our people feel a sense of belonging. We embrace diversity and are committed to combating systemic racism advancing gender equity and women in leadership advocating for the 2SLGBTQIA community promoting our neuroinclusion and accessibility initiatives and are dedicated to amplifying the voices of Indigenous peoples (First Nations Inuit and Mtis) nationally as we strive towards reconciliation. Our diverse experiences abilities backgrounds and perspectives make our people unique and help guide us. Because when people feel free to be their authentic selves at work they bring their best and are empowered to build a better working world.
EY Building a better working world
EY is building a better working world by creating new value for clients people society and the planet while building trust in capital markets.
Enabled by data AI and advanced technology EY teams help clients shape the future with confidence and develop answers for the most pressing issues of today and tomorrow.
EY teams work across a full spectrum of services in assurance consulting tax strategy and transactions. Fueled by sector insights a globally connected multi-disciplinary network and diverse ecosystem partners EY teams can provide services in more than 150 countries and territories.
Required Experience:
IC
Employment Type
Intern
