Overview
Senior Lawyer, Tax Controversy and Dispute Resolution Jobs in Toronto, Ontario, Canada at BDO
Putting people first, every day
BDO is a firm built on a foundation of positive relationships with our people and our clients. Each day, our professionals provide exceptional service, helping clients with advice and insight they can trust. In turn, we offer an award-winning environment that fosters a with a high priority on your personal and professional growth.
Your Opportunity
We are looking for a Senior Lawyer to join BDO Law supporting our Tax Controversy and Dispute Resolution team and own the following responsibilities:
Communicate directly with our clients and Tax authorities to support ongoing dispute resolution matters
Assist and develop strategy, and draft representation for clients at all levels of the dispute process
Draft legal representation and perform legal research regarding Tax matters
Evaluate assignments in terms of fee estimates and manage matters to completion
Focus on developing relationships across BDO Canada’s practice to drive referrals
Support the firm’s growth through knowledge management and coaching of junior counsel and law clerks
How do we define success for your role?
You demonstrate BDO’s core values through all aspects of your work:
Integrity, Respect, and Collaboration
You understand your clients’ industry, challenges, and opportunities; clients describe you as positive, professional, and delivering high quality work
You identify, recommend, and are focused on effective service delivery to your clients
You share in an inclusive and engaging work environment that develops, retains, and attracts talent
You actively participate in the adoption of digital tools and strategies to drive an innovative workplace
You grow your expertise through learning and professional development
Your experience and education
You are a member in good standing of the Law Society in your relevant jurisdiction. Multiple Canadian bar admissions would be considered an asset
You have a minimum of 10+ years of relevant Tax experience at a recognized national or local accounting or law firm
LLM in Tax and/or completion of the In-Depth Tax Course would be a strong asset
Fluency in both French and English is an asset
You have strong interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills
You have a collaborative nature and the ability to work in a cross-team environment
You have excellent analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail
You have effective time management and organizational skills, with the ability to manage multiple projects with competing deadlines
Title: Senior Lawyer, Tax Controversy and Dispute Resolution
Company: BDO
Location: Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Category: Law/Legal (Lawyer, Legal Counsel)
