Manager (or Senior Manager), Scientific Research & Experimental Development

OverviewInspirational, innovative and entrepreneurial - this is how we describe our empowered teams. Combine your passion with purpose and join a culture that is thriving in the face of change. Make an impact with our Scientific Research and Experimental Development (SR&ED) team as a Manager (or Senior Manager). This diverse team of professionals delivers customized tax strategies within a complex and dynamic regulatory framework. As a trusted advisor, you’ll ensure clients capitalize on opportunities to receive government support for innovation by identifying eligible projects and navigating the multitude of government incentive programs and funding opportunities available. This opportunity is available in the following locations across Canada: Toronto, Markham, Mississauga, Burlington, St. Catharines, Waterloo, Cambridge, or London, Ontario.MNP is proudly Canadian. Providing business strategies and solutions, we are a leading national accounting, tax and business advisory firm in Canada. Entrepreneurial to our core, our talented team members transcend obstacles into opportunities and are successfully transforming mid-market business practices.ResponsibilitiesLead the delivery of SR&ED tax engagements for Medical Doctors and Life Science clients, in addition to other industry segments who are conducting leading-edge Scientific Research & Experimental Development (SR&ED) activitiesReview financial statements, general ledgers, trial balances, T2s, and other client source information to maximize the SR&ED tax creditsDeliver industry and technical expertise relating to SR&ED through client interactions, reports, technical work, management presentations and high-quality deliverablesEvaluate business processes and help clients (such as Doctors with Medical Professional Corporations (MPCs) identify and track eligible projects and costs under the SR&ED investment tax credit programManage a portfolio of clients – deliver projects on time and on budgetGather supporting documentation and evidence of experimentation sufficient to satisfy the requirements of the Canada Revenue Agency (CRA). Present arguments for eligibility in a clear and concise written format compliant with CRA criteriaNetwork across MNP and as needed in the local business community for business development opportunitiesMaintain flexibility to travel, as necessarySkills And ExperienceCPA designation with a bachelor’s or master’s degree in finance/accounting or a related fieldCompletion of In-Depth Tax program or other specialist courses are considered an asset4 to 5 years of public accounting experience such as SR&ED Tax credits and other incentives, corporate income tax returns, financial accounting, financial analysis, financial reporting, preparing/reviewing SR&ED claimsKnowledge of Canada’s SR&ED program is preferred, and knowledge of SR&ED within MPCs would be an assetBilingual (English and French) would be an assetMyRewards@MNPWith a focus on high-potential earnings, MNP is proud to offer customized rewards that support our unique culture and a balanced lifestyle to thrive at work and outside of the office. You will be rewarded with generous base pay, vacation time, 4 paid personal days, a group pension plan with 4% matching, voluntary savings products, bonus programs, flexible benefits, mental health resources, exclusive access to perks and discounts, professional development assistance, MNP University, a flexible ‘Dress For Your Day’ environment, firm sponsored social events and moreThe annual salary range for this position is: $85,000 - $135,000.Diversity@MNPWe embrace diversity as a core value and celebrate our differences. We believe each team member contributes unique gifts and amplifying their potential makes our business stronger. We encourage people with disabilities to applyFuture/Current OpportunityCurrent #J-18808-Ljbffr