Consultant – Government Incentives
As a Consultant you will assist companies with accessing R&D incentives and grants across a variety of industry sectors which could include manufacturing, food and agribusiness, information technology, biotech/pharmaceutical and financial services to name a few. Our clients range from start-ups and entrepreneurs, to ASX listed clients and multinationals.
This is a hybrid position based in- Melbourne.
Your key responsibilities
- If you enjoy problem solving, are curious about innovation and how Australian business are leading the global landscape, this could be the right opportunity for you
- Preparing grant applications and technical documentation with exposure to project development, economic evaluation and commercial decision-making, innovation, and commercialisation
- Assist with the preparation of R&D tax incentive claims including scoping interviews with technical teams to identify R&D eligible activities, preparation of technical descriptions and analysis of financial information
- Joining an industry leading team comprised of scientists, lawyers, accountants and engineers focused on enabling clients in their capital agenda; through accessing government grants and R&D incentives to help fund growth and investment
- Be mentored by experienced industry leaders that can support your learning and growth across high complexity projects in a dynamic environment
Skills and attributes for success
- Strong written and verbal communication, with willingness to learn by asking the right questions
- Ability to understand disparate sets of information and data; and a capacity to articulate scientific and technical information succinctly to different audiences in written reports
- Ability to work with excel and preparing financial models
- Undergraduate and/or postgraduate qualifications which may include Law, Science, Engineering (Chemical, Electrical, Materials science desired) or Computer Science/IT related
What we offer you
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- Career development:At EY, your career is yours to shape!We’ll develop you with future-focused skills and equip you with world-class experiences
- Flexible work arrangements:Our flexible work policies empower you to balance your professional and personal life, fostering a culture of trust and autonomy.
- A comprehensive benefits package
- We offer a competitive salary which is open to negotiation pending on skills and experience.
Acknowledgement of Country
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