R&D Tax Credits Graduate Consultant Role – Scientific / Technical

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Job Title

R&D Tax Credits Graduate Consultant Role – Scientific / Technical

About the Team

Within Grant Thornton's Incentives group, the Research & Development ("R&D") Tax credit and grant services team brings together tax professionals and engineering / scientific experts who support a broad spectrum of prominent clients. The team's reputation continues to grow, partnering with forward-thinking organisations engaged in R&D activities in Ireland, as well as those planning future investments in innovation.

Role Overview

This position is ideal for a driven scientific, engineering, or computer science graduate who is eager to begin their career in the R&D Tax credit and grant incentives space. We are seeking a graduate to join Grant Thornton's expanding R&D Incentives practice where you will have the chance to develop hands‑on experience and play a key part in the development and success of our business.

Key Duties

  • 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 the identification of qualifying R&D activities.
  • Assist in the drafting and preparation of submissions to Irish Revenue and funding bodies, maintaining high standards of quality and compliance.
  • Assist in the preparation of proposals to prospective clients.
  • Work across a diverse client portfolio, ensuring that quality standards and risk controls are consistently maintained.

Candidate Profile

  • Scientific / engineering / computer science qualified or experienced.
  • Masters degree or PhD desirable.
  • Outstanding written and verbal communication abilities, including a demonstrated ability to draft scientific reports, grant applications, or similar.
  • A highly organized individual, who is diligent, and confident managing deadlines while juggling competing priorities.

Benefits

We offer a competitive benefits package to support our employees’ professional growth and well‑being.

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Job Title

R&D Tax Credits Graduate Consultant Role – Scientific / Technical

About the Team

Within Grant Thornton’s Incentives group, the Research & Development (“R&D”) Tax credit and grant services team brings together tax professionals and engineering / scientific experts who support a broad spectrum of prominent clients. The team’s reputation continues to grow, partnering with forward-thinking organisations engaged in R&D activities in Ireland, as well as those planning future investments in innovation.

Role Overview

This position is ideal for a driven scientific, engineering, or computer science graduate who is eager to begin their career in the R&D Tax credit and grant incentives space. We are seeking a graduate to join Grant Thornton’s expanding R&D Incentives practice where you will have the chance to develop hands‑on experience and play a key part in the development and success of our business.

Key Duties

  • 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 the identification of qualifying R&D activities.
  • Assist in the drafting and preparation of submissions to Irish Revenue and funding bodies, maintaining high standards of quality and compliance.
  • Assist in the preparation of proposals to prospective clients.
  • Work across a diverse client portfolio, ensuring that quality standards and risk controls are consistently maintained.

Candidate Profile

  • Scientific / engineering / computer science qualified or experienced.
  • Masters degree or PhD desirable.
  • Outstanding written and verbal communication abilities, including a demonstrated ability to draft scientific reports, grant applications, or similar.
  • A highly organized individual, who is diligent, and confident managing deadlines while juggling competing priorities.

Benefits

We offer a competitive benefits package to support our employees’ professional growth and well‑being.

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Posted: May 15th, 2026