Tax Partner

Role: Tax Partner

Location: Toronto or Calgary

Why Linmac?

We empower our people and create opportunities for them to flourish. We offer a boutique office work environment and a clientele that is business focused — including clients with challenging and complex tax matters that keep the work engaging and intellectually rewarding.

The role:

We are a successful, innovative and team-oriented law firm seeking an experienced Tax Partner for our downtown Toronto or Calgary office. This role will lead our Tax team alongside our other Tax Partners. This is a unique opportunity to join a collaborative and entrepreneurial focused firm that prioritizes professional autonomy, technical acumen and the ability to develop lasting relationships with our clients.

Essential Responsibilities:

• Advanced technical tax expertise and strong client relationship management skills.
• Experience in comprehensive tax planning and compliance services for complex ultra high net worth (UHNW) individuals.
• Proven track record of building and maintaining strong long-lasting relationships with UHNW clients, including understanding their needs and providing exceptional high-touch service.
• Vast experience developing and implementing tailored, sophisticated tax strategies to minimize liabilities and optimize financial outcomes.
• Deep knowledge of advanced tax strategies for individuals, trusts, and estates with a focus on wealth preservation and tax minimization.
• Ability to lead, mentor, and manage a team of tax professionals while fostering a collaborative environment.
• Experience overseeing the preparation and review of complex tax files.
• Experience advising on tax-efficient strategies including (but not limited to): sale of businesses, intergenerational wealth transfers, matrimonial property division, estate and terminal tax matters, inbound and outbound financing, private equity and hedge fund formation, and emigration from Canada.
• Experience supporting clients in launching new ventures and advising on optimal business structures.
• Experience delivering practical, solution-based guidance at the intersection of tax, corporate law, and private capital.

Qualifications / Demonstrated Skills:

• A minimum of 5–8 years of experience in tax planning.
• A Master’s degree in Taxation, the CPA In-Depth Tax Course, or an equivalent credential.
• CPA and/or TEP designation considered an asset.
• Ability to work under pressure, manage competing deadlines, and exercise sound judgment.
• Strong analytical and communication skills.

This is an exciting opportunity for someone passionate about uncovering underutilized tax opportunities and ensuring no advantage is left unexplored.

If you are interested, please send your cover letter and resume to Maryann Joseph, Human Resources Director at
mjoseph@linmac.com.
We would love to hear from you.