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Industry: Engineering/Science/Accounting

Specialty: Scientific Research and Experimental Development (SR&ED)

Title: Associate/Manager/Senior Manager

Location: Calgary

Description:

Our client is Canada's leading professional services firm, providing audit, tax, financial advisory services and consulting. They provide a full range of services to help companies integrate tax planning into business strategy and comply with foreign tax and regulatory rules.

The R&D team, is a rapidly growing division that combines engineers, scientists, and tax professionals, in order to service clients in maximizing Scientific Research and Experimental Development (SRED) tax claims. As a team, they are responsible for:

· Examining client operations and processes to determine which qualify for income tax incentives, developing the appropriate methodology to claim those activities and the methods to maximize those incentives.

· Preparing all necessary technical documentation to file an R&D claim on behalf of the client

· Working with the client to help them develop their systems and know-how to assist in making future claims

· Involvement in all discussions that may arise with the Canadian Revenue Agency and/or provincial authorities

· Assessing of R&D expenditures, time and activities involved within all of the projects

Responsibilities:

Presently, the R&D team is looking for an Engineering or Science professional who can:

· Utilize their scientific or engineering technical background to assist corporations with the preparation of the technical portion of their R&D tax credit claims.

· Analyze various clients' operations to understand their current R&D activities and qualify them for R&D tax credits.

· Plan, organize and execute the technical portion of engagements, including interviewing of technical personnel and preparation of technical reports.

· Work with a team of accountants and other professionals to deliver complete, accurate and timely services to our clients

· Contribute to the growth of the team by identifying and developing opportunities to provide R&D services to potential new clients.

Qualifications:

Successful candidates for this position will possess the following qualifications:

· M.Sc., Ph.D., P.Eng., or equivalent experience

· Strong client focus and orientation toward achievement

· Good project management skills

· Excellent communications skills, both written and oral

· At least 6 years of significant experience - this can be in an R&D tax capacity, engineering or management consultant and/or manufacturing environment

· Working knowledge of Excel, Outlook and Word

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