Senior Consultant, Technical - SR&ED

Ryan LLC; Winnipeg; Hybrid; CAD 68,000 - 102,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid and Remote Work Options

Award-Winning Culture

Generous PTO Benefits

Up to 20 Weeks Parental Leave Top-up (

Adoption Included

Monthly Gym Membership OR Gym Reimb.

Health and Dental Benefit Eligibility

RRSP with Employer Match

Tuition Reimbursement After One Year

Job summary

Ryan LLC is seeking a Senior Consultant to help clients identify and claim SR&ED tax credits and to assist in defending those claims during CRA reviews. You will work on project-based tasks, requiring onsite collaboration with engineers and technical personnel.

The role involves researching tax law, documenting expense treatment, and building detailed models. A strong background in engineering or science and at least two years of SR&ED experience are essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Engineering (Chemical, Civil, Mechanical, Industrial, Electrical, Petroleum, or related disciplines) or Science (Chemistry, Physics, Biology, or related)
• Minimum two years of SR&ED tax credit experience
• Excellent organization and time management skills, strong communication, team player

Responsibilities

• Interviews clients to uncover SR&ED eligible projects and required information for T661 filing
• Prepares technical narratives for SR&ED tax credit claims and identifies personnel and material contributions
• Ensures claims are prepared and filed with CRA within 45 days of the initial technical meeting
• Advises clients before and during CRA reviews of SR&ED claims
• Records client interviews and gathers supporting documents
• Participates in sales meetings and business development for SR&ED services
• Collaborates with technical advisors on SR&ED tools development
• Tracks time by client and activity codes
• Assists in preparing client proposals and project work plans
• Performs other duties as assigned

Skills

Organization skills

Time management

Communication skills

Team player

Education

Engineering degree (BSc/MSc)

Science degree (BSc/MSc)

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Word

PowerPoint

Outlook

Internet research

Job description

Why Ryan?Hybrid and Remote Work OptionsAward-Winning CultureGenerous Personal Time Off (PTO) BenefitsUp to 20 Weeks of Parental Leave Top-up (Adoption IncludedMonthly Gym Membership OR Gym Equipment ReimbursementHealth and Dental Benefit Eligibility Effective Day OneRRSP with Employer MatchTuition Reimbursement After One Year of ServiceThe Scientific Research and Experimental Development (“SR&ED”) Senior Consultant (“Senior Consultant”) is responsible for assisting clients in identifying and claiming SR&ED tax credits and then assisting the SR&ED Director in defending those credits when necessary in the context of a review by the Canada Revenue Agency (CRA). The work is project-based and sometimes requires the team to spend time onsite at client facilities, working with engineers and technical personnel. This role includes performing and supervising tasks such as researching tax law, documenting expense treatment, and completing detailed models and calculations.Duties and Responsibilities:Interviews clients, uncovering all SR&ED eligible projects and all information required to prepare the T661 filing.Prepares the technical narratives for SR&ED tax credit claims of clients. This will also include the identification of specific employees, subcontractors and material expended in connection with the eligible activities identified, and determining the amount of effort relating thereto.Ensures all claims are prepared, signed off by the SR&ED Director and the clients, and completed for CRA filing within 45 days of the initial technical meeting.Advises and supports clients before and during any CRA technical review for SR&ED tax credit claims, and responds to correspondence that is initiated by CRA arguing technology aspects of the submitted SR&ED claim, if any.Records all client interviews and saves the recordings in Ryan’s central file service.Gathers samples of client supporting documents as claim(s) are prepared.Participates in sales activities and attends, from time to time, in sales and business development meetings with the firm’s SR&ED practice Principal and business development professionals.Collaborates with the firm’s key technical advisors on an ongoing development of the firm’s tools for preparing SR&ED claims.Tracks time by client and activity codes.Assists the practice Principal in preparing client presentations for proposals, planning strategies, and ideas.Assists the SR&ED Director in developing project work plans and scheduling associated project deliverables.Performs other duties as assigned.Education and Experience:Bachelor's or Master's degree in Engineering (Chemical, Civil, Mechanical, Industrial, Electrical, Petroleum, or related disciplines) or Science (Chemistry, Physics, Biology, or all Disciplines), related industry experience, and a minimum two years of SR&ED tax credit experience required. Must have excellent organization and time management skills, strong communication skills, and willingness to learn and be a team player.Computer Skills:To perform this job successfully, an individual must be proficient in Microsoft Excel and have a working knowledge of Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Outlook, and Internet navigation and research.Certificates and Licenses:Valid driver’s license required.Supervisory Responsibilities:This position may require supervisory responsibilities, including training peers and checking work for accuracy and completeness.#LI-MK1Compensation Disclosure:The Company makes offers based on many factors, including qualifications and experience.Certain roles may be eligible for incentive compensation.For candidates in Canada, the base salary hiring range is $68,000 - $102,000 CAD.Equal Opportunity Employer: disability/veteran