Hybrid Tax and Estate Planner

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About the role

  • Tax and Estate Planner at Manulife providing consultative support for high-net-worth clients on tax and estate planning strategies. Collaborating with advisors and consultants to deliver tailored financial solutions.

Responsibilities

  • Provide consultation on complex tax and estate planning concepts and strategies for HNW clients and complex scenarios
  • Conduct a detailed discovery to understand the client and uncover issues and opportunities for further exploration
  • Develop customized plans for clients, integrating the expertise of financial planning, estate, tax and business planning and identifying cross-sales and growth opportunities
  • Present plans and strategies to clients and advisors in a manner that is easily understood and influences implementation
  • Work collaboratively with Centralized Planners, Advisors, and Insurance Consultants to provide specialized advice for HNW clients
  • Act a subject matter expert on tax and estate planning in support of initiatives, resources, and collateral
  • Explain rules, regulations and concepts to clients and advisors relating to personal, corporate and trust income tax, trusts and estates
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate wealth planning with other financial services offered by the organization
  • Stay abreast of regulatory changes and market trends to ensure cutting-edge service offerings
  • Liaise and maintain relationships with external advisors, industry peers, key partner vendors and other professional service providers
  • Deliver presentations and webinars to advisors, clients, and internal partners

Requirements

  • Bilingual French and English
  • Knowledge in both common and civil law
  • Chartered Accounting (CA) designation, or Legal designation (LLB)
  • Completion of the CICA In Depth Tax Course or similar course of study
  • Expertise in personal, trusts, estates and corporate tax gained through relevant accounting, legal or financial services experience (5 to 7 year minimum)
  • Strong tax, retirement and estate planning analytical skills and reasoning
  • Ability to apply specialized knowledge to practically implement planning solutions
  • Excellent organizational and prioritization skills
  • Ability to meet tight deadlines
  • Strong interpersonal skills, relationship building and management
  • Creative/innovative thinking applied to individual client contexts
  • Ability to interpret and communicate technical information to a non-technical audience
  • Accuracy and attention to detail

Benefits

  • health, dental, mental health, vision, short- and long-term disability, life and AD&D insurance coverage
  • adoption/surrogacy and wellness benefits
  • employee/family assistance plans
  • various retirement savings plans (including pension and a global share ownership plan with employer matching contributions)
  • financial education and counseling resources
  • generous paid time off program in Canada includes holidays, vacation, personal, and sick days, and we offer the full range of statutory leaves of absence

Job title

Tax and Estate Planner

Job type

Experience level

Mid levelSenior

Salary

CA$125,100 - CA$175,100 per year

Degree requirement

Postgraduate Degree

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