Senior Consultant/Manager, Tax Incentives PracticeKPMG's Tax Incentives Practice consists of a multidisciplinary team of engineers, scientists, accountants and tax experts that assist our clients to obtain tax savings through various tax incentive programs like Canada's Scientific Research and Experimental Development (SR&ED) program - one of the country's largest tax incentive programs, Clean Economy ITCs and other government grants and incentives.
KPMG is currently seeking a
Chartered Professional Accountant (CPA) to join its growing Calgary Tax Incentives Services practice as a
Senior Consultant/Manager.What you will do- Keep abreast of current and the latest tax legislations, jurisprudence and trends related to the SR&ED program and Clean Economy ITCs
- Review, analyze and document client financial records to identify opportunities for tax credit claims and other government incentive applications
- Evaluate projects and assets eligibility under various programs and articulate strong financial positions to support project expenditures in accordance with legislative guidelines
- Assist with the preparation and review of working papers to support financial positions and the calculation of grants, incentives and federal and provincial tax credits
- Project manage, plan, organize and execute multiple engagements on time and within budget
- Successfully develop and manage client relationships/expectations at multiple client levels
- Research, analysis, and writing of memos on a wide variety of incentive tax issues
- Conduct engagement profitability analysis and identify improvement opportunities
- Supporting our client's entire engagement from the preparation of claims to audit defense and final claim review
What you bring to the role- A bachelor's degree in accounting or finance
- Successful completion of the CFE or working towards a CPA designation
- A minimum of 2-3 years of professional accounting experience
- Experience with tax incentive programs and government funding in a professional services firm considered an asset
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Demonstrated ability to work in a team environment as well as independently
- Strong time-management abilities and self-motivation with the ability to handle multiple priorities simultaneously and consistently achieve delivery milestones
- Excellent client service skills with an aptitude to understand the clients' business and maintain strong client relationships and manage client expectations
- Advanced Microsoft Office skills specifically in MS Excel (tables, formulas, macros, pivot tables etc.), Copilot, Microsoft Word, Outlook, PowerPoint, and other AI platforms such as ChatGPT or Claude
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