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About the Role

The Research and Development and Government Incentives practice is a national team of engineers, scientists, and financial professionals that assist clients in identifying and securing funding for innovation, employment and international market expansion. Our clients focus on advancing technology development in Canada and cover agri-food, advanced manufacturing, biotechnology/pharma and software/IT disciplines.

Responsibilities

Research and analysis of current state of technology across multiple industries to understand base-line knowledge of our client’s business activities
Understand proprietary, cutting-edge R&D through discussions with clients and review of sample documentation from Engineering, Product Development, R&D and Production departments
Develop a comprehensive and clear summary to reflect the experimentation, analysis and testing performed by our clients through interview and analysis of annual R&D efforts
Utilize technology tools including MS Teams, TaxPrep, and MS Office Suite
Work closely with engineering, tax and assurance colleagues to prepare Scientific Research and Experimental Development (SR&ED) and Digital media tax credit claims as well as other Government grant applications
Develop and prepare job costing and tax schedules for SR&ED tax credit claims
Proactively align funding opportunities with client’s business activities and resolve tax related issues through research and analysis of available programs
Become proficient with corporate tax preparation software and Excel, with a preference for using macros, to enable filing of claims

Requirements

University graduate from a Science or Engineering discipline
Keen multi-disciplinary interest in science and technology
Capability to manage multiple priorities effectively
Proficient in MS Outlook, Word and Excel
Professional and personal demeanor with excellent client service and interpersonal skills
Self-motivated team player, willing to take initiative and eager to learn
Excellent written and verbal communications skills, ability to convey ideas in a simple manner
Previous experience in a professional services firm would be an asset
Valid G class driver's licence and access to a vehicle
Interest in technology and science
Open to learning new skills across technology, practice and engagement management and professionalism
Collaborate in creating summary reports of the work performed by our clients and assist in financial modelling of the R&D process
Diligence in a deadline-driven, highly confidential environment

Skills

MS Teams
TaxPrep
MS Office Suite
MS Outlook
MS Word
MS Excel
Macros
Financial modelling

Location

Canada
Toronto

Work Type

Hybrid

Experience Level

Entry Level

Education Level

University graduate

Salary/Compensations

$55,000–$74,550 in Toronto

Benefits

Profit sharing
Flex days
RRSP contributions
Firmwide holiday closure
Wellness benefits
Concierge-like benefits
Work from anywhere in Canada in the summer for 4 weeks

About the Company

Doane Grant Thornton is a large and growing professional services firm that feels like a community, employing about 3000 people across Canada.
The firm cares about its colleagues, clients, and communities, aiming to build a thriving, purpose-driven organization.
The company culture emphasizes empathy, collaboration ('we before me'), flexibility, and trust.
Inspiring leaders support personal and professional development, encouraging curiosity and courage to grow.