Senior Manager, SR&ED Costing

Job Type:Permanent
Reference code:123944
Primary Location:Kitchener, ON
All Available Locations:Burlington, ON; Calgary, AB; Edmonton, AB; Fredericton, NB; Halifax, NS; Kitchener, ON; Moncton, NB; Ottawa, ON; Regina, SK; Saint John, NB; Saskatoon, SK; St. John's, NL; Toronto, ON; Vancouver, BC; Victoria, BC; Winnipeg, MB

Our Purpose

At Deloitte, we are driven to inspire and help our people, organization, communities, and country to thrive. Our Purpose is to build a better future by accelerating and expanding access to knowledge. Purpose defines who we are and gives us reason to exist as an organization.

By living our Purpose, we will make an impact that matters.

• Be encouraged to deepen your technical skills...whatever those may be.
• Have many careers in one Firm.
• Partner with clients to solve their most complex problems

What will your typical day look like?

Ever wondered what a day as a Senior Manager in SR&ED at Deloitte entails? Step into a role that transcends the ordinary, where each day unfolds as an opportunity to inspire impactful transformations. Here's a glimpse into the impactful activities that will fill your calendar:

• Embarking on Core Skill Development: As a senior member of the team you will expand your skills and knowledge to lead client engagements which may include pre-claim consultations, claim preparation and documentation, audit defense, sales, and building deep client relationships, guided by the mentorship of seasoned practitioners. Immerse yourself in a dynamic learning environment, expanding your robust skill set tailored to the intricacies of SR&ED tax credits and government incentives.
• Expanding Your Horizon: As your expertise blossoms, so does your role. Seamlessly transition beyond SR&ED engagements to diversify your skill set and position you as a multifaceted professional ready for any challenge within the government incentives landscape. You will be challenged with more complex and strategic projects on the path to becoming a trusted business advisor and to gain a broader view of business challenges and solutions beyond SR&ED tax credits.
• Building Lasting Connections: Forge deep and meaningful relationships with clients as you cultivate partnerships essential to their success in navigating tax incentives. Your role isn't just about transactions; it's about building trust and understanding, fostering connections that go beyond the numbers to deliver comprehensive tax solutions.
• Navigating Complex Projects: Elevate your skills by delving into more complex and strategic SR&ED projects. As you navigate these challenges, you'll evolve into a trusted business advisor, gaining a panoramic view of business challenges and solutions that extend far beyond the typical SR&ED landscape.

About the team

At Deloitte, we recognize the pivotal role a supportive and inclusive workplace plays in the well-being and success of our team members. As part of our steadfast commitment to fostering a healthy work-life balance and acknowledging the diverse needs of our employees, we extend a range of unique benefits, in addition to the standard health, dental, and pension offerings. These include:

• Generous Time Off: Enjoy a total of 39+ days off throughout the year, which includes a combination of vacation days, wellness days, and Deloitte Days. We believe in the importance of taking the time you need for rest, relaxation, and personal well-being.
• Mental Health Support: We prioritize mental health and well-being by offering $4000 in mental health support.
• Wellness Dollars: Deloitte provides $1300 in wellness dollars to each employee every year that can be dedicated to Indigenous wellness-related benefits, such as traditional medicines, traditional healers, or elders.
• Flexible Ways of Work: Not interested in working directly on-site in one of our offices? Many Deloitte roles allow you to work remotely directly from home. This means the opportunity to stay in community and work tax-exempt for those who qualify. Interested in going into our offices? We have worked to ensure our offices feel inclusive for all.

We are growing our team across Canada and we are seeking professionals with an accounting, finance or tax background to join our SR&ED team. To learn more about Deloitte: https://bit.ly/2ieqqxN.

Enough about us, let's talk about you

You are someone with:

• University degree in tax, accounting, finance, law or a bachelor's degree in accounting with a minimum 5 years of specific experience in preparing SR&ED tax credit claims;
• Ability to understand financial data and explain it clearly and highlight key items;
• Ability to understand, analyze and interpret analyze tax legislation governing the SR&ED program in order to determine and support eligibility of expenses;
• Ability to build rapport and communicate effectively with technical and non-technical management and staff, both within our client organizations and within third-party organizations such as the Canada Revenue Agency;
• Ability to communicate verbally and in writing quickly, persuasively, and concisely
• Ability to work independently within a high-performance team
• Excellent project management skills;
• CPA designation is an asset.

Total Rewards

The salary range for this position is $116,000 - $215,000, and individuals may be eligible to participate in our bonus program. Deloitte is fair and competitive when it comes to the salaries of our people. We regularly benchmark across a variety of positions, industries, sectors, targets, and levels. Our approach is grounded on recognizing people's unique strengths and contributions and rewarding the value that they deliver.

Our Total Rewards Package extends well beyond traditional compensation and benefit programs and is designed to recognize employee contributions, encourage personal wellness, and support firm growth. Along with a competitive base salary and variable pay opportunities, we offer a wide array of initiatives that differentiate us as a people-first organization. Some representative examples include: $4,000 per year for mental health support benefits, a $1,300 flexible benefit spending account, 38+ days off (including 10 firm-wide closures known as "Deloitte Days"), flexible work arrangements and a hybrid work structure.

Our promise to our people: Deloitte is where potential comes to life.

Be yourself, and more.
We are a group of talented people who want to learn, gain experience, and develop skills. Wherever you are in your career, we want you to advance.
You shape how we make impact.
Diverse perspectives and life experiences make us better. Whoever you are and wherever you're from, we want you to feel like you belong here. We provide flexible working options to support you and how you can contribute. Be the leader you want to be.
Be the leader you want to be
Some guide teams, some change culture, some build essential expertise. We offer opportunities and experiences that support your continuing growth as a leader.
Have as many careers as you want.
We are uniquely able to offer you new challenges and roles - and prepare you for them. We bring together people with unique experiences and talents, and we are the place to develop a lasting network of friends, peers, and mentors. Our TVP is about relationships - between leaders and their people, the firm and its people, peers, and within in our communities.

The next step is yours

At Deloitte, we are all about doing business inclusively - that starts with having diverse colleagues of all abilities. Deloitte encourages applications from all qualified candidates who represent the full diversity of communities across Canada. This includes, but is not limited to, people with disabilities, candidates from Indigenous communities, and candidates from the Black community in support of living our values, creating a culture of Diversity Equity and Inclusion and our commitment to our AccessAbility Action Plan , Reconciliation Action Plan and the BlackNorth Initiative .
We encourage you to connect with us at accessiblecareers@deloitte.ca if you require an accommodation for the recruitment process (including alternate formats of materials, accessible meeting rooms or other accommodations) or indigenouscareers@deloitte.ca for any questions relating to careers for Indigenous peoples at Deloitte (First Nations, Inuit, Métis).
By applying to this job you will be assessed against the Deloitte Global Talent Standards. We've designed these standards to provide our clients with a consistent and exceptional Deloitte experience globally.
Deloitte Canada has 30 offices with representation across most of the country. We acknowledge our offices reside on traditional, treaty and unceded territories as part of Turtle Island and is still home to many First Nations, Métis, and Inuit peoples. We are all Treaty people.

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