Senior Tax Consultant - SR&ED
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Zero To One StrategicTax consulting
Remote within CanadaFull-TimeSenior
Salary80,000 - 110,000 CAD per year
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Job Details
- Experience
- Minimum five years of experience in public accounting practice
- Required Skills
- Microsoft ExcelFinancial analysisPrompt Engineering
Requirements
- Hold a Chartered Professional Accountant (CPA) designation in good standing.
- Have a minimum of five years of public accounting practice experience with progressively increasing responsibility for client engagements.
- Have strong knowledge of Canadian corporate taxation, including experience preparing T2 Corporate Income Tax Returns and related schedules.
- Demonstrate direct client communication and client engagement management experience.
- Be proficient with TaxPrep/iFirm and advanced Microsoft Excel.
- Demonstrate financial analysis, problem-solving, and attention to detail.
- Be able to independently manage multiple client engagements, prioritize deadlines, and deliver work efficiently.
- Work effectively independently and as part of a team.
- SR&ED claim preparation and CRA review experience is preferred.
- Supervisory or mentoring experience, AI prompt engineering, or practical AI tool use in accounting workflows is preferred.
- Experience with other Canadian tax software or provincial R&D incentive claims is preferred.
Responsibilities
- Collaborate with clients’ financial and technical teams to develop R&D costing models and identify eligible SR&ED expenditures.
- Assess client operations, financial records, and processes with the technical team to determine eligible SR&ED costs.
- Prepare and document financial calculations, supporting schedules, and other documentation for SR&ED claims.
- Prepare and review SR&ED tax schedules using TaxPrep.
- Manage client communications, information requests, financial discussions, and claim progress updates.
- Communicate with the CRA and provincial tax authorities to address inquiries and resolve client matters.
- Prepare responses to information requests and participate in CRA review meetings.
- Collaborate with internal team members to deliver accurate and timely work, and contribute to process improvements.
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