Intermediate Accountant, China Tax Practice

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  people-first culture  with a high priority on your personal and professional growth. Your Opportunity BDO Canada’s China Tax Practice is a team of professionals specialized in Canadian and International tax planning, tax compliance, and Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) audit defense services. Members of the China Tax Practice have strong technical skills and experience providing tax planning services for Chinese high net-worth families and enterprises. Services provided include residency analysis, trust planning, tax deferral rollover, tax reorganization, buy and sell planning, and inbound and outbound investment structures.   Our Vancouver office is looking for an Intermediate Accountant to join our growing China Tax Practice and own the following responsibilities: Develop and implement strategies for clients to capitalize on business opportunities Identify and document tax filing positions, including risk analysis Prepare or review personal, corporate, and trust income tax returns, along with other tax information forms Research tax issues and prepare memoranda or client letters and reports Deal with tax authorities on tax audits and appeals Prepare tax accruals working in accordance with applicable accounting standards    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 bilingual in Mandarin/English You are pursuing your CPA designation You have 2 years of experience in public accounting You have familiarity with relevant tax legislation, corporate, personal, and trust tax compliance. Tax planning experience is an asset You display strong problem solving, analytical, and communication skills   The expected salary range for this position is $55,000 - $75,000 annually Why BDO? Our people-first approach to talent has earned us a spot among Canada’s Top 100 Employers for 2026 . This recognition is a milestone we’re thrilled to add to our collection of awards for both experienced and student talent experiences.  At BDO, our people experience is guided by three core pillars—…