SR&ED Consultant

About EVAMAX Group

EVAMAX Group has established itself as a national leader in Innovation Funding and a catalyst in innovation and economic growth since 2003. We started as a SR&ED consulting firm and have now expanded to serve clients in 23 industry verticals across Canada. Over the years we grew our government grants practice and have excelled in helping Canadian companies to stay competitive. We provide the following solutions: SR&ED - Scientific Research & Experimental Development Government Grants & Funding - Innovation, IRAP, Export, Hiring & Training US - R&D Tax Credits (Research & Experimentation)

About the Job

If you are Business or Accounting graduate with public accounting experience, excellent written & verbal communication skills and thrive in a consulting environment, this role might be right fit for you

Job Responsibilities

• Provide clients with timely and effective services.
• Drive the progress of the assignment and ensure critical deadlines are met.
• Assume responsibility of determining the amount of expenditures qualifying for SR&ED, also known as Investment tax (ITC) credits.
• Complete tax forms for the SR&ED claim and submit to CRA.
• Interface with the CRA on filing statuses and other issues.
• Represent & defend clients in SR&ED reviews by the CRA.
• Demonstrate an understanding of the tax concepts involved in the work; Keep informed of current tax developments and effectively apply tax knowledge to client situations;
• Demonstrate strong analytical skills and attention to detail.
• Prepare practical and creative solutions to the client's tax situation and advice client on tax planning related to SR & ED.
• Develop recommendations and implementation plans; and assist in making quality decisions in complex and judgmental areas.

Must have: Skills, Experience & a positive attitude!

• Strong accounting & taxation background that would include a Graduate Degree or Work in Progress Degree in accounting & taxation.
• A CPA designation is considered an asset.
• 2+ years of experience in Corporate Tax Preparation, SR&ED tax credit claims preparation for all Canadian provinces or corporate taxation.
• Good knowledge of accounting/costing principles.
• Willingness to develop an in-depth understanding of the taxation aspects of SR&ED tax credit claims.
• Capability to effectively and efficiently manage client expectations and multiple on-going client projects.
• Willingness to assume significant responsibility, ownership and accountability.
• Ability to effectively and articulately communicate instructions, issues, project status, and client matters.
• Ability to think strategically, work independently & demonstrate to be a strong team player, as well.
• Valid Driver's License. (The job may require occasional travel to client locations)

AGILITY

Our agile work environment encourages team members to work proactively and make constant improvements to make a quick and immediate impact

GROWTH

We believe in empowering our team members to understand the bigger picture as they progress in their roles.

VARIETY OF OPPORTUNITIES

Endless opportunities to develop your expertise and cross-functional skills. No Red Tape: Bring in your ideas & enthusiasm to the table and have the opportunity to execute it. We are seeking talented go-getters who help the company to the next level. Become a part of our success.

MENTORSHIP

Collaborate with the best and most experienced colleagues and mentors.

CREATIVE FREEDOM

Make a difference every day with exciting work opportunities. Grow your career with a dynamic, growing company. That’s us at EVAMAX. It could be you too. To learn more about EVAMAX Group, please visit