Freelance SR&ED Consultant

Pocketed is hiring a Freelance SR&ED Consultant to accelerate our growth in pursuit of a powerful mission : eliminating financial barriers for entrepreneurs.

Pocketed helps businesses across North America easily access billions of dollars in free money (aka grants and tax credits).

We're a female-founded, female-led company with a bold vision : to give entrepreneurs the power to create and build businesses without financial barriers.

Today, more than 13,000 startups, and SMEs use Pocketed to get the capital they need to grow. As a Freelance SR&ED (Scientific Research and Experimental Development) Consultant, you will play a crucial role in working with a diverse range of clients, primarily in the Innovation sector.

You will leverage your technical expertise to identify, substantiate, and draft R&D tax credit claims for our clients across Canada.

This role demands an understanding of cutting-edge technologies, in-depth knowledge of the SR&ED program, and the ability to translate complex technical information into compelling narratives that align with regulatory requirements.

Your Key Responsibilities Interact with Pocketed clients to identify eligible SR&ED activities. Develop the structure of SR&ED claims based on technical assessments.

Identify eligible expenses related to SR&ED activities and government grants. Draft SR&ED claims and grants for submission to tax authorities, collaborating with clients and Pocketed accountant managers Document claims using relevant forms and technical reports to support the work.

Assist clients during Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) audit processes as necessary. Your Qualifications Minimum of one to five years of experience as an SR&ED consultant in a professional services organization.

Degree in engineering, IT, electronics, science, computing, or related field. Knowledge of the SR&ED program. Ability to understand and articulate technological issues clearly.

Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal. Ability to conduct technical interviews with specialists across technical fields.

Strong organizational and time management skills. You’re radically independent, resourceful, and a driven problem-solver (< critical to succeed at Pocketed).

Strong attention to detail & highly task oriented, you take ownership for your work and get the job done right! Your Benefits As a Freelance SR&ED Consultant you’ll work closely with a tight-knit founding team to rapidly design and build new generation solutions to real-world problems.

You’ll have the full support of our marketing team as well as access to the entire tech team. More specifically, your benefits will include : Competitive compensation to showcase how much we value your hard work and contributions.

Remote work-from-home option across Canada to allow you to do work in a way that is optimal for you. Growth opportunities to learn, optimize your skills and begin achieving your career goals.

Does this sound like the right opportunity for you? Apply today! About Pocketed : Help businesses across North America grow & thrive! A lack of financial resources is one of the primary reasons businesses fail.

With billions of dollars in free money’ (grants & tax credits) available every year to small businesses and start-ups, how is this still possible?

The system is broken and that’s why we built Pocketed. We launched Pocketed to help businesses and start-ups in North America easily access billions of dollars every year in grants and tax credits.

Our new Pocketed Grant Platform leverages intelligent algorithms to help businesses get easily matched with grants they qualify for in minutes.

Then we provide them with access to grant writers, lenders, and other support to increase their success rate and get faster access to cash.

Since November 2020, we have built a fully grant funded team, launched alpha in February 2021 (oversubscribed by 500%), achieved a 95 / 100 Net Promoter Score from alpha users, launched beta in March 2021 with 10x user growth from alpha, launched a US pilot in June, were named a 2021 Emerging Rocket (ICT) , and were featured in the Globe and Mail.

We just closed our oversubscribed seed financing round and are scaling fast across North America! deepND Inc. dba Pocketed is an Equal Opportunity employer and welcomes everyone to our team.

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