Job DescriptionR&D Tax Credits Senior Consultant Role – Scientific / TechnicalAbout 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 with experience in the R&D tax credit and grant incentives space who is eager to join Grant Thornton's expanding R&D Incentives practice. We are seeking a number of assistant manager and technical consultants with experience in the R&D tax credit and grant incentives space. The role offers the chance to play a key part in the development and success of our business.Key Duties:Collaborate directly with clients from various industries, using your expertise to assess the eligibility of R&D project activities for tax relief under Irish legislation and Revenue guidance.Take the lead on client engagements, conduct stakeholder interviews, and identify qualifying R&D activities.Prepare and review submissions to Irish Revenue and funding bodies, maintaining high standards of quality and compliance.Oversee multiple client engagements and review outputs from colleagues.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.1–2 years post-qualification experience in R&D tax credits or incentives, gained within a professional services or advisory setting.Demonstrated ability to lead client engagements, manage stakeholder relationships, and deliver high-quality results within tight timeframes.Outstanding written and verbal communication abilities, including report writing and engaging with senior technical stakeholders.