Finance manager Offres d'emploi - Cambridge, ON

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Our Credits and Incentives practice (CIM) focuses on expansion and growth, with a history of nurturing the development and progression of our valued team members. We are a national team of engineers, scientists, technologists, and financial professionals who specialize in identifying and securing government funding, with teams focusing on SR&ED, Grants, Digital Media tax credits, and other incentive programs.

Step into a role where your talent and motivation are not only recognized but are also essential. We invite skilled Accounting and Tax professionals to join our exceptional Scientific Research and Experimental Development (SR&ED) team. As a SR&ED consultant, you will play an integral role towards advancing our clients’ innovative research initiatives. You will assist a variety of clients with their SR&ED claims and become a trusted advisor through providing insightful best practices and immersing yourself in the diverse industries of our client base.

Responsibilities :

We are looking for a Manager with expertise in accounting and tax to join our SR&ED team :

• Expert Consultation : Preparation of higher complexity SR&ED tax incentive claims and assist with review of claims as required. Maintaining regular contact with assigned clients – communicating directly with client personnel in operations, finance, accounting, payroll, and engineering – and their accountants to gather relevant information to prepare project costing and complete tax return input.
• Client Partnership : Cultivate strong relationships with clients to uncover SR&ED opportunities, offering bespoke consultation and support throughout the SR&ED claim lifecycle. Meet with clients in-person and virtually to establish engagement plans, assist with evaluation of eligible activities, and gather supporting documentation. Provide timely, high quality client service that meets or exceeds their expectations.
• Technical Collaboration : Partner with our adept technical team to identify eligible costs, formulate strategic plans, and guarantee a seamless claims process. Enhance the SR&ED claim journey for clients, implementing streamlined approaches that ensure efficiency as client satisfaction is paramount.
• Claim Defense : Be the advocate for your assigned clients in interactions with Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) and provincial bodies to work in our client’s best interest, leading them through the FTCAS or Review / Audit process, gather and submit requested information and documents, and attending CRA or provincial meetings.
• Financial Advisory : Offer specialized advice on tax credits and deductions, ensuring alignment with clients’ fiscal goals and optimizing financial gains. Stay abreast of changes to SR&ED federal and provincial programs and other relevant tax incentives. Comfortable with research as required, reviewing the Income Tax Act, CRA policies, and relevant case law.
• Business Insights : Cultivate a comprehensive understanding of clients’ operational landscapes, leading multiple engagements to success with informed strategies. Stay up to date with relevant internal and external professional development, pursue ongoing education opportunities.

Required Qualifications :

Preferred Qualifications :

At RSM, we offer a competitive benefits and compensation package for all our people. We offer flexibility in your schedule, empowering you to balance life’s demands, while also maintaining your ability to serve clients. Learn more about our total rewards at .

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At RSM, an employee’s pay at any point in their career is intended to reflect their experiences, performance, and skills for their current role. The salary range (or starting rate for interns and associates) for this role represents numerous factors considered in the hiring decisions including, but not limited to, education, skills, work experience, certifications, location, etc. As such, pay for the successful candidate(s) could fall anywhere within the stated range.

Compensation Range : $82,500 - $140,500

Individuals selected for this role will be eligible for a discretionary bonus based on firm and individual performance.