p>Who we are
You know those big cities that still feel like small towns? Where everyone’s friendly and helps each other out? Except here we’re all professionals and there isn’t a mayor or a general store. What we’re trying to say is that we’re a large and growing professional services firm that still feels like a community. We employ over 3000 people across Canada, and we truly care about our colleagues, our clients and the communities where we work and live. We’re building a thriving organization that’s purpose driven and still want to remember what your favourite milkshake flavour is.A career in Privately Held Business Group with Grant Thornton will provide you an opportunity to: Entrepreneurial practice solving real-world business problems for a multitude of clients in different industries and sizes.Be a business advisor: leverage your financial expertise to help our clients thrive.Diverse and "cradle to the grave" projects - more involvement in company financials and operations; li>Plenty of opportunities to impact the community through local events and networking.Perfect career if you enjoy both accounting and tax - lots of variety in your workday and more career path opportunities.We are looking for a team player who is committed to providing the highest level of service to our clients and helping us build our reputation as the preferred business advisors in our market place.As a Manager, Privately Held Business Group your responsibilities will include:Contributing to new business development by understanding all Grant Thornton services and by using your credibility in the field.Acting as a leader in the business unit, service line, and firm by actively contributing to the development and execution of the office business plan.Analysis and review of corporate and personal income tax returns, NTRs and compilations.Planning and leading teams to ensure that client expectations are exceeded.Leading through the coaching and performance management process of the practice by providing ongoing feedback, conducting timely performance reviews, and delivering training to develop team members.Think you’ve got what it takes to be a Manager, Privately Held Business Group? li>CPA designation is a strong asset.5+ years’ experience in public accounting or related industry strongly focused in tax and accounting.Commitment to quality, excellence and continual professional growth for yourself and for those you manage.Strong management skills, especially in areas of scheduling, organizing, supervising and multi-team managing.At Grant Thornton we’re focused on making a difference in the lives of our clients, our colleagues and our communities. p>Profit sharing, Flex days, RRSP contributions, Firmwide holiday closure, Wellness benefits, Concierge-like benefits, Work from anywhere in Canada in the summer for 4 weeks, and moreGrant 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.

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