KPMG Canada ยท 2 days ago
Senior SR&ED Consultant (Software Engineering)
KPMG is a global leader in audit, tax, and advisory services, and they are seeking a technology-minded professional to join their SR&ED Tax Incentives group. The role involves assessing client projects for SR&ED potential, preparing technical summaries for tax credits, and managing client relationships in the software development space.
Financial Services
Responsibilities
Interviewing client personnel to gather pertinent supporting information and articulating compelling arguments to support SR&ED project claims
Examining client technologies, products and operations to determine which of their R&D activities qualify for SR&ED incentives
Project Management Plan, organize and execute multiple engagements on time and within budget
Client Management Successfully develop and manage client relationships/expectations
Keeping up-to-date with innovative technologies and trends in the world of Information Technology, Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning and Data Analytics
Having an understanding of the SR&ED program and the desire to keep up to date with changes in legislation
Qualification
Required
BASc. or M.Sc. in Computer Science, Software, Mechatronics or Electrical Engineering OR similar field
2 years of experience in software development or other IT technology R&D capacity
High comfort level and knowledge of computer software/IT technology topics and related terminology
Ability to conduct conversations to understand root causes for issues and grasp key development concepts in R&D scope
Ability to work closely with clients of all training backgrounds and to manage client expectations
Self-starter with an ability to prioritize tasks for multiple clients to consistently achieve delivery milestones
Preferred
Experience in SR&ED or other R&D related government tax incentive programs is an asset