Associate - Tax

Osler, Hoskin & Harcourt LLP is seeking a Tax Associate for its award-winning Tax practice at First Canadian Place on Bay Street, Toronto. You will advise on complex domestic and international tax planning, including corporate reorganizations, cross-border structuring, and transfer pricing matters under the Income Tax Act (Canada).

Key Responsibilities

• Advise on tax-efficient structuring of M&A transactions and corporate reorganizations under the Income Tax Act
• Draft tax opinions and ruling requests to the Canada Revenue Agency (CRA)
• Conduct transfer pricing analysis for multinational clients with Canadian operations
• Advise on GST/HST implications of complex transactions under the Excise Tax Act
• Represent clients in tax disputes before the Tax Court of Canada

Requirements

• Called to the Bar in Ontario (LSO member)
• 3-5 years post-call experience in Canadian tax law
• JD/LLB with LLM in Tax or completion of the CPA In-Depth Tax Program preferred
• Strong understanding of the Income Tax Act, Excise Tax Act, and relevant tax treaties
• Excellent analytical and research skills