Steven Lin
About Steven Lin
Steven Lin is a Senior Manager of International Tax at Thomson Reuters, specializing in corporate tax compliance and international tax services for multinationals. He holds a Bachelor of Commerce from The University of British Columbia and a Master of Taxation from the University of Waterloo.
Work at Thomson Reuters
Steven Lin currently serves as Senior Manager International Tax at Thomson Reuters, a position he has held since 2021. In this role, he focuses on international tax compliance and advisory services. Prior to this, he worked as International Tax Manager at the same company from 2017 to 2021, where he developed expertise in cross-border structuring and financing for multinational corporations.
Education and Expertise
Steven Lin holds a Bachelor of Commerce degree from The University of British Columbia, where he studied Finance at the Sauder School of Business from 2006 to 2010. He furthered his education by obtaining a Master of Taxation from the University of Waterloo from 2010 to 2012. His academic background supports his specialization in corporate tax compliance, utilizing software such as TaxPrep and GoSystem.
Background
Steven Lin began his career at TD Canada Trust, where he worked as a Customer Service Representative from 2007 to 2010, and later as a Customer Relations Coordinator from 2008 to 2010. He transitioned to Ernst & Young in 2011, serving as Senior Tax Staff in International & Canadian Corporate Tax until 2016. He also held the position of International Tax Manager at MNP for one year before returning to Thomson Reuters.
Achievements
During his tenure at Ernst & Young, Steven Lin was rated as exceeding expectations in quality, people, and operation on several major engagements. He has managed multiple audit assignments for Canadian and global qualified intermediaries, demonstrating his capability in executing audit procedures and coordinating with various practice offices.
Professional Experience
Steven Lin has extensive experience in providing international tax services to both Canadian and foreign multinationals. His work focuses on cross-border structuring, financing, and mergers and acquisitions, showcasing his comprehensive understanding of international tax regulations and compliance.