Financial Senior Manager, Scientific Research & Experimental Development

MNPMarkham, ON

19 hours ago

Job type

Full-time

Job description

Inspirational, 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 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.

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.

Responsibilities

Work with client finance departments (CFO's, controllers) at Technology, Life Science, and Manufacturing companies conducting leading edge Scientific Research & Experimental Development (SR&ED) activities. Review Financial Statements, General Ledgers, Trial Balances, T2, and other client source information to maximize the SR&ED tax credits.
Interface and work together with MNP's SR&ED team members to prepare and review SR&ED claims
Assist clients in identifying and determining eligible expenditures under the SR&ED Tax Credit program
Gather supporting documentation and evidence of experimentation sufficient to satisfy the requirements of the Canada Revenue Agency (CRA)
Manage multiple clients; deliver projects on time and on budget
Interact with peers, clients, Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) representatives as needed
Interest and experience in business development and marketing MNP SR&ED services to existing and prospective clients
Work on special projects with SR&ED partners / leadership

Skills and Experience

CPA with a Bachelor's or Master's degree in finance / accounting

Minimum of 5 years of accounting experience and SR&ED tax credits such as : corporate income tax, financial accounting, financial analysis, financial reporting, preparing / reviewing SR&ED claims.

Focus on achieving high quality, timely and profitable results

Knowledge of financial service organizations like MNP is an asset, as well as willingness to build relationships and work with other lines of services (eg. Tax, assurance, etc)

Additional CPA courses such as "In-depth tax program" is an asset

Bilingual is an asset (French / English)

With 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 more!

We 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 apply!