Software Project Specialist, SR&ED

Company Description

R&D Partners is an award-winning science and tax consultancy that uses AI and advanced proprietary software tools to help companies efficiently receive more government funding, faster for less time and risk. We work closely with venture capitalists, banks, and the tech ecosystem to accelerate the growth of technology firms in Canada. Our team has successfully helped secure over $300M in funding for our clients.  

Job Description

We are looking for a motivated, proactive individual to assess eligibility and prepare the technical component of the SR&ED tax credit and other government funding programs, as well as to help our clients and partners grow. To be successful in this role, you will need superb oral and written interpersonal and communication skills as well as a strong understanding of software technologies and architectures.  You would have an entrepreneurial mindset with a passion for and strong understanding of software technology. 

Primary Responsibilities: 

• Meet with entrepreneurs to assess government funding eligibility 
• Prepare the technical reports to access government funding  
• Collect financial and tax information required for the government funding 
• Support marketing, sales, tax, and other business activities 

Qualifications

The Ideal Candidate: 

• 3+ years of experience preparing SR&ED tax credit files  
• Bachelor’s degree in software engineering, computer science, or related fields. 
• 2+ years programming experience or equivalent 
• Outstanding verbal and written communications skills in English – French is a plus 
• Fast learner, attention to detail, tech lover, great sense of humour, and energetic individual 

Additional Information

What’s In It For You? 

• Join a dynamic growing team of engineers, scientists and financial professionals in a fast-paced learning environment 
• Work with key influencers in the tech community 
• Competitive base salary, bonus, and stock options 
• Flexible and competitive health/dental benefits, and vacation 

We are an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We thank you for your interest and unfortunately will only be able to contact those candidates selected for interviews.