An SR&ED consultant is a specialized professional who helps businesses navigate the complexities of the Scientific Research and Experimental Development tax credit program. They possess in-depth knowledge of the eligibility criteria and the process required to successfully claim SR&ED credits. Consultants work closely with companies to identify qualifying R&D activities, gather necessary documentation, and prepare the technical and financial reports needed for filing. They ensure that businesses maximize their claims while remaining compliant with government regulations. An experienced SR&ED consultant can save companies time, effort, and resources by guiding them through every step of the application process.