Senior Tax Consultant – SR&ED

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🇨🇦 Canada – Remote

💵 $80k - $110k / year

⏰ Full Time

🟠 Senior

💰 Tax

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11 - 50 employees

Founded 2021

💳 Fintech

🤝 B2B

💼 Consulting

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ZerotoOne Strategic is a consulting firm that specializes in unlocking funding opportunities for businesses through strategic grant writing and SR&ED (Scientific Research and Experimental Development) claim preparation. They focus on providing tailored solutions to help clients navigate complex funding programs, maximize their potential for non-dilutive funding, and ensure compliance with regulatory requirements. With a client-centric approach, ZerotoOne aims to reduce overhead and streamline the funding process, boasting a remarkable success rate in obtaining grants and tax incentives for their diverse range of clients.

📋 Description

• Collaborate with clients’ financial and technical teams to develop costing models for R&D projects and identify eligible SR&ED expenditures • Work with the technical team to assess client operations, financial records, and processes to determine eligible SR&ED costs • Prepare and document financial calculations, supporting schedules, and other documentation required for SR&ED claims • Prepare and review SR&ED tax schedules using TaxPrep • Manage client communications, including information requests, financial discussions, and updates on claim progress • Communicate with the Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) and provincial tax authorities to address inquiries and resolve client matters • Support clients through CRA reviews, including preparing responses to information requests and participating in review meetings • Collaborate with internal team members to ensure accurate, timely, and high-quality deliverables • Contribute to process improvements and other initiatives as required

🎯 Requirements

• Chartered Professional Accountant (CPA) designation in good standing • Minimum five years of experience in public accounting practice, with progressively increasing responsibility for client engagements • Strong knowledge of Canadian corporate taxation, including experience preparing T2 Corporate Income Tax Returns and related schedules • Demonstrated experience communicating directly with clients, managing information requests, explaining financial or tax matters, and maintaining strong professional relationships • Proficiency with TaxPrep/iFirm and advanced spreadsheet skills, particularly Microsoft Excel • Strong financial analysis, problem-solving, and attention to detail, with a commitment to accuracy and quality • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to explain complex financial matters clearly to clients and colleagues • Proven ability to independently manage multiple client engagements, prioritize competing deadlines, and deliver high-quality work efficiently • Ability to work effectively both independently and within a team in a dynamic, fast-paced consulting environment • Prior SR&ED experience is an asset but is not required • Preferred: one to two or more years of experience preparing SR&ED tax credit claims and supporting clients through CRA reviews or audits • Preferred: previous experience supervising, mentoring, or reviewing the work of junior accounting professionals • Preferred: experience with AI prompt engineering and practical application of AI tools to accounting workflows, financial analysis, data processing, and business operations • Preferred: experience with ProFile, TaxCycle, CanTax, or other Canadian tax preparation software • Preferred: experience preparing claims under provincial programs, particularly Alberta’s Innovation Employment Grant (IEG) or Quebec R&D tax credits • Preferred: experience with, or interest in developing expertise in, other federal and provincial tax incentive programs

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