About the Role
As a SR&ED Director, you will lead the completion of SR&ED claims (Canada) and R&D tax credit claims (US), provide practical solutions to optimize clients' returns from SR&ED and other government incentives, and manage a portfolio of clients. This role involves business development, contributing to team technical acumen, and developing strategies to solve complex technical challenges.
Responsibilities
- Lead the completion of SR&ED claims (Canada) and R&D tax credit claims (US).
- Complete assignments on time and within budget to meet client expectations.
- Provide practical solutions to optimize clients' returns from SR&ED and other government incentives.
- Lead meetings and support clients during SR&ED reviews.
- Manage a portfolio of clients, reporting to Partners.
- Lead the financial management of clients.
- Lead business development activities to identify and research opportunities to grow the practice.
- Contribute to the development of your own and the team’s technical acumen.
- Develop strategies to solve complex technical challenges.
- Manage and deliver larger projects.
Requirements
- Extensive experience in computer science, IT, or technical management including competencies in Software development, hardware development and IT systems.
- A degree or education in a STEM field or related discipline.
- Broad knowledge of current development technologies including web development, XML, Java, JavaScript, C#, database technologies, open source, mobile apps, and other related technologies.
- Prior experience with the SR&ED tax credit program including preparing and supporting IT or software based SR&ED claims.
- Strong client-service orientation focused on achieving high quality, timely and profitable results.
- Excellent written and oral communication skills combined with intellectual curiosity and creative problem-solving abilities.
- Creative problem-solving skills to apply the SR&ED rules to client opportunities and the skill and experience needed to lead claim preparation and review engagements.
- Proven track record in business development.
Skills
- Computer science
- IT
- Technical management
- Software development
- Hardware development
- IT systems
- Web development
- XML
- Java
- JavaScript
- C#
- Database technologies
- Open source
- Mobile apps
- SR&ED tax credit program
- Client-service orientation
- Communication skills
- Intellectual curiosity
- Creative problem-solving
- Business development
Location
- Major city centres (Canada)
Work Type
- Hybrid
Experience Level
- Director
Education Level
- Degree or education in a STEM field or related discipline
Salary/Compensations
- $147,300 - $197,300
Benefits
- Variable incentive pay programs
- Competitive compensation package
- Inclusive benefits
- Flexibility programs
About the Company
- PwC Canada is committed to cultivating an inclusive, hybrid work environment.
- This newly created role reflects our commitment to growth and delivering distinctive value for our clients and stakeholders.
- We’re inspiring and empowering our people to change the world.
- Powered by the latest technology, you’ll be a part of diverse teams helping public and private clients build trust and deliver sustained outcomes.
- This meaningful work, and our continuous development environment, will take your career to the next level.
- We reward your impact, and support your wellbeing, through a competitive compensation package, inclusive benefits and flexibility programs that will help you thrive in work and life.
- PwC Canada acknowledges that we work and live across Turtle Island, on the land that is now known as Canada, which are the lands of the ancestral, treaty and unceded territories of the First Nations, Métis and Inuit Peoples.
- We recognize the systemic racism, colonialism and oppression that Indigenous Peoples have experienced and still go through, and we commit to allyship and solidarity.
Equal Opportunity
- We’re committed to providing accommodation throughout the application, interview, and employment process. If you require accommodation to be at your best, please let us know during the application process.
