
R&D Tax Credits Graduate Consultant - Scientific/Technical
9w2 months agoGrant Thornton
Belfast, GB · Full-time · £28,000 – £35,000
About this role
This position is ideal for a driven scientific, engineering, or computer science graduate eager to begin their career in the R&D Tax credit and grant incentives space. Join Grant Thornton's expanding R&D Incentives practice to develop hands-on experience. Play a key part in the development and success of our business.
Collaborate directly with clients from various industries, using your technical knowledge to assess the eligibility of R&D project activities for tax relief under Irish legislation and Revenue guidance. Take an active role on client engagements, support stakeholder interviews, and identify qualifying R&D activities. Assist in drafting submissions to Irish Revenue and funding bodies while maintaining high standards of quality and compliance.
Within Grant Thornton's Incentives group, the R&D Tax credit and grant services team brings together tax professionals and engineering/scientific experts. The team supports prominent clients engaged in R&D activities in Ireland and those planning future investments in innovation. Its reputation continues to grow, partnering with forward-thinking organisations.
Work across a diverse client portfolio, ensuring quality standards and risk controls are maintained. Build a career in a more inclusive working environment with collaborative culture and supported flexible work. At GT Ireland, fresh thinking, collaboration, and diversity are valued to help build your future.
Requirements
- Scientific, engineering, or computer science qualified or experienced
- Masters degree or PhD desirable
- Outstanding written and verbal communication abilities, including drafting scientific reports or grant applications
- Highly organised individual who is diligent and confident managing deadlines while juggling competing priorities
Responsibilities
- Collaborate directly with clients from various industries to assess eligibility of R&D project activities for tax relief under Irish legislation
- Take an active role on client engagements, supporting stakeholder interviews and identification of qualifying R&D activities
- Assist in drafting and preparation of submissions to Irish Revenue and funding bodies
- Assist in preparation of proposals to prospective clients
- Work across a diverse client portfolio, maintaining quality standards and risk controls
Benefits
- Part of global network of 73,000 people across 149 countries
- Local knowledge, national expertise, and global presence as trusted advisors
- Inclusive working environment valuing fresh thinking, collaboration, and diversity
- Collaborative work culture with supported, flexible work
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