Senior R&D Incentives Tax / Finance Analyst at Grant Thornton - Americas

Dublin, Leinster, Ireland -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

07 Jun, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

09 Mar, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

R&D Tax Credit Claims, Financial Data Analysis, Financial Calculations, Tax Advisory, Innovation Funding, Cost Analysis, Financial Modelling, Microsoft Excel, Financial Statements, Stakeholder Management, Client Engagements, Audit Trails, Revenue Audits, Process Improvement

Industry

Professional Services

Description

Senior R&D Incentives Tax / Finance Analyst Role Overview The Senior analyst will support the R&D Tax team in preparing R&D tax credit claims for clients across multiple sectors including technology, manufacturing, life sciences, and financial services. The role involves analysing financial data, understanding client expenditure, and preparing financial calculations required to support R&D claims submitted to the Revenue Commissioners. This position offers strong exposure to tax advisory, financial analysis, and innovation funding, providing an excellent opportunity for someone early in their finance or tax career. Roles and Responsibilities: • Assist in preparing R&D tax credit claims for clients. • Analyse project costs to determine qualifying R&D expenditure. • Perform detailed cost analysis and reconciliations. • Prepare financial schedules and supporting documentation. • Assist with calculations required for R&D tax credit submissions. • Translate technical project descriptions into clear R&D tax documentation. • Ensure claims meet the requirements set by the Revenue Commissioners. • Maintain accurate working papers and audit trails. • Support responses to any Revenue audits or queries. • Assist senior team members in managing multiple client engagements. • Contribute to continuous improvement of R&D claim preparation processes. Qualifications: • 3+ years post qualification experience in R&D tax credit area. • Demonstrated ability to lead client engagements, manage stakeholder relationships, and deliver high-quality results within tight time frames. • Strong Microsoft Excel and financial modelling skills. • Understanding of financial statements and cost analysis. #LI-KS1 We are Grant Thornton Grant Thornton Ireland is rapidly approaching 3,000 people, in 9 offices across Ireland, Isle of Man, Gibraltar and Bermuda. With a presence in over 149 countries around the world and a global network of 73,000 people, we bring our clients the local knowledge, national expertise and global presence to help them succeed – wherever they’re located. At GT, we work as trusted advisors, bringing local knowledge and national expertise, with a global presence, to help businesses succeed – wherever they are located. 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Responsibilities

The Senior Analyst will support the R&D Tax team by preparing R&D tax credit claims for clients across various sectors, which involves analyzing financial data and preparing necessary calculations for submission to the Revenue Commissioners. Key duties include analyzing project costs, preparing financial schedules, translating technical descriptions, and supporting responses to audits or queries.