Our Calgary based client is seeking a highly skilled Senior Tax Associate with proven public practice experience to join their growing team. The Senior Tax Associate will be responsible for preparing a diverse portfolio of Canadian tax returns and providing technical guidance on complex tax matters.

This position requires a strong technical foundation in corporate, personal, trust, estate, and partnership taxation, alongside a solid understanding of intercompany transactions, related party rules, and foreign affiliate reporting. If you are looking for a supportive environment where your expertise will directly impact client success while fostering your own professional advancement, we want to hear from you.

Key Responsibilities

• Tax Compliance & Review: Prepare and review corporate (T2), personal (T1), partnership (T5013), trust (T3), and estate tax returns.
• Accounting & Assurance: Prepare compilation financial statements, ensuring absolute completeness, accuracy, and compliance with professional standards.
• Technical Analysis: Analyze and apply complex tax rules regarding associated corporations and related party transactions.
• International & Intercompany Tax: Manage intercompany reporting for clients with foreign subsidiaries, including detailed reconciliation and foreign affiliate compliance.
• Tax Advisory: Proactively identify tax planning opportunities and formulate strategic recommendations for clients.
• CRA Representation: Assist with CRA audit support, including drafting technical responses and directly liaising with the CRA.
• Quality & Standards: Complete all required internal checklists and documentation in strict accordance with firm policies and professional standards.
• Knowledge Leadership: Ensure ongoing compliance with current tax legislation and maintain up-to-date knowledge of evolving tax laws.

Required Qualifications

• Education & Designation: Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field. A Canadian CPA designation is highly preferred.
• Public Practice Experience: Minimum of 2 to 3 years of recent experience within a Canadian public accounting firm environment.
• Technical Breadth: Demonstrated proficiency in preparing complex tax returns across multiple diverse entity types.
• Accounting Depth: Strong accounting background with a robust understanding of Canadian tax law. Hands-on knowledge of foreign affiliate rules is considered a strong asset.
• Technology Proficiency: High proficiency using industry software such as CaseWare, Taxprep, and QuickBooks.
• Core Competencies: Excellent analytical, organizational, and time-management skills, with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously under tight deadlines.
• Communication: Strong verbal and written communication skills necessary for effective client interaction and internal team collaboration.

Why This Position?

• Compensation: Competitive base salary paired with performance-based incentives.
• Professional Growth: Ongoing support for professional development, continuing education, and specialized tax training.
• Firm Culture: A supportive, highly collaborative, and flexible firm culture that values work-life balance.
• Career Path: Clear and structured opportunities for upward advancement within the firm.

For immediate consideration of this exceptional opportunity, please forward your updated cv to Carlos at cgarcia@klopprichards.com quoting job posting 5553.

Klopp Richards & Associates would like to thank all applicants in advance for their expressed interest in this position.

Our client is a highly respected engineering firm seeking a skilled Structural Engineer to join their dedicated structural forensics and design team in Calgary. This multi-faceted role blends rigorous technical design with active hands-on field investigations. This is a remote position; the incumbent must work and reside in Calgary/surrounding area.

You will be responsible for leading field forensic investigations of structurally compromised or damaged buildings, translating site data into detailed engineering repair plans, and performing preliminary designs for new construction and renovation projects. This position offers a unique balance of independent project management, client-facing communication, and technical leadership.

CORE RESPONSIBILITIES

Forensic Field Investigations & Site Review

• Site Forensic Analysis: Conduct comprehensive on-site examinations of structurally damaged buildings and infrastructure to diagnose failures.
• Evidence Documentation: Capture thorough field notes, meticulous sketches, measurements, and photographic evidence during site visits.
• Construction Field Reviews: Perform general engineering field reviews during construction and design phases to ensure strict compliance with specifications and design plans.
• Quality Assurance: Execute field dimensional checks and quality control reviews to confirm construction aligns with approved engineering drawings, building permits, and municipal standards.

Technical Design & Report Writing

• Engineering Reports: Author comprehensive technical reports and detailed scopes of repair for damaged residential and commercial structures.
• Structural Design: Perform rigorous structural analysis calculations and design structural members, components, and specialized connection details.
• Permit & Repair Drawings: Interpret forensic site notes to develop and draft official engineering repair plans, construction drawings, and documentation required for municipal building permit issuance.
• Code Compliance: Review all relevant standards and building codes to verify the structural adequacy of all designs and engineering specifications.

Project Management & Client Communication

• Financial Oversight: Plan and prepare project budgets, monitoring allocations and drafting formal budget proposals for clients.
• Timeline Management: Oversee project design deliverables, ensuring schedules are met and client-specific requirements are satisfied.
• Stakeholder Liaison: Coordinate closely with contractors, architects, design professionals, municipal examiners, and building inspectors to facilitate project approvals.
• Client Advisory: Communicate directly with clients regarding project requirements, technical updates, and budget statuses.
• Quality Control & Growth: Participate in internal peer reviews of colleagues’ reports and drawings and occasionally support firm growth through client presentations and marketing initiatives.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Graduate of an accredited four-year post-secondary Civil or Structural Engineering program.
• Current P.Eng. registration with APEGA in good standing.
• Minimum of five (5) years of progressive experience in structural engineering design, forensic investigation, and construction review.
• Deep working knowledge of the national building code part 9 and relevant CSA standards (specifically CSA O86 Engineering Design in Wood).
• Possession of a valid Class 5 driver’s license and willingness to travel for site investigations.
• Engineering & Drafting Software: Advanced proficiency in AutoCAD and/or REVIT. Working knowledge of WoodWorks and Bluebeam is highly preferred.
• Project Tools: Strong experience with project management platforms (Monday.com, Ajera) and Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Teams).

For immediate consideration of this exceptional opportunity, please forward your updated cv to Coralie at caltonwerth@klopprichards.com quoting posting 5422.

Klopp Richards & Associates would like to thank all applicants in advance for their expressed interest in this opportunity.

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