Toronto- Senior Tax Staff- Payroll and Employment Tax Location: Toronto Other locations: Primary Location Only Requisition ID: At EY, we’re all in to shape your future with confidence. We’ll 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 We are currently seeking a Senior Tax Staff to join our PET team to work on many payroll and employment tax engagements across a diverse client base. You will gain unique experiences and valuable knowledge working across capabilities, sectors, and geographies and have the opportunity to take your career in the direction you want. This job posting relates to an existing vacancy within our organization. Your key responsibilities Prepare / Review and deliver Canadian expatriate (shadow) payroll deliverables to external clients Team with our Mobility tax colleagues locally and globally to provide an integrated client solution in respect to the taxation and reporting of cross-border compensation Advice clients on their employer payroll tax and social security obligations in various cross-border employee situations like remote work, business travelers, etc. Support clients with payroll and employment tax audits Research and prepare responses to various technical questions related to payroll, employment tax and taxable benefits Assist clients with various payroll tax compliance issues, responding to queries from government tax agencies and providing solution-based responses to complex employment tax matters Assist Managers / Senior Managers with internal EY protocols and administration of an engagement, i.e., adhering to client acceptance procedures, developing budgets, determining resource requirements, timely invoicing, and collection of outstanding receivables Timely delivery of mandates and manage client expectations Contribute to a flexible, stable, and team-oriented working culture that fosters personal development and a positive attitude Skills and attributes for success Ability to work under pressure and within tight deadlines with a strong commitment to client service Excellent interpersonal, analytical, and problem‑solving ability Excellent verbal and written English communication skills Consistent attention to detail Enthusiasm and a desire to learn and grow as a business advisor To qualify for the role you must have Bachelor’s degree, preferably in business 2‑3 years of experience in international/cross-border personal taxation or Canadian payroll for international and domestic employees Strong desire to work in a payroll consulting environment (both expatriate and domestic) Aptitude to research and resolve employment (payroll) tax questions / issues Ideally, you’ll also have Proficiency in Microsoft Office tools, (Word, Excel & Power‑point) What we look for Highly motivated individuals with excellent problem‑solving skills and the ability to prioritize shifting workloads in a rapidly changing industry. An effective communicator: a confident team player that collaborates with people from various teams while looking to develop your career in a dynamic organization. What we offer We offer a competitive compensation package where you’ll be rewarded based on your performance and recognized for the value you bring to our business. In addition, our Total Rewards package allows you to decide which benefits are right for you and which ones help you create a solid foundation for your future. Our Total Rewards package includes a discretionary bonus program, a comprehensive medical, prescription drug and dental coverage plan, a defined contribution pension plan, a great vacation policy plus firm paid days that allow you to enjoy longer long weekends throughout the year, statutory holidays and paid personal days (based on province of residence), and a range of exciting programs and benefits designed to support your physical, financial and social well‑being. Plus, we offer: Support and coaching from some of the most engaging colleagues in the industry Learning opportunities to develop new skills and progress your career The freedom and flexibility to handle your role in a way that’s right for you EY reports salary ranges in accordance with applicable provincial pay transparency legislation. Individual salaries within the anticipated salary ranges noted below are determined through a wide variety of factors including but not limited to internal equity, education, relevant experience, knowledge, and applicable skill sets. Toronto: $61,500 to $92,500 Are you ready to shape your future with confidence? Apply today. To help create the best experience during the recruitment process, please describe any accommodations you may need. Inclusiveness at EY Inclusiveness is at the heart of who we are and how we work. 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