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Julia Bricker CPA, CA

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Managing Director: North America at WTax (VAT IT Group)
📍 Greater Toronto Area, Canada

Julia Bricker is the Global Managing Director at WTax, where she leads front-office operations, including business development, client success, and product management. A Chartered Accountant and Chartered Professional Accountant with a background at KPMG, she specializes in foreign investment income withholding tax recovery, focusing on strategic direction and operational excellence for North America.

Outside of her primary role, Julia is an active voice in the financial industry. She frequently speaks on panels and participates in summits, discussing key considerations in the tax function, including governance, risk management, talent, and evolving regulatory landscapes like the EUs FASTER directive.

She placed 3rd in the country for her Public Practice Examination, a significant national achievement in accounting.

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Experience
13 Years
Current Role
Managing Director: North America
Job Level
Mid-senior
Location
Greater Toronto Area, Canada
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Withholding Tax Recovery
Her entire career at WTax is focused on leading the recovery of foreign investment income withholding tax for institutional investors, a topic she frequently discusses in interviews.
Client-Centric Solutions
Emphasizes building strong client relationships to understand their challenges and develop innovative products that minimize their administrative burden and address their specific needs.
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Career

Work history

7-2019
Managing Director: North America
WTax (VAT IT Group)
8-2018 - 7-2019
Head of Client Service and Product Development: North America
WTax (VAT IT Group)
1-2018 - 7-2018
Indirect Tax Manager
KPMG
9-2017 - 12-2017
Chief Operating Officer
WTax (VAT IT Group)
1-2015 - 8-2017
Head of Operations: Withholding Tax
VAT IT
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Education
2008 - 2011
Bachelor of Commerce (B.Com.) (cum laude) and Certificate in the Theory of Accounting
University of Johannesburg
1996 - 2007
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