Senior Consultant, R&D

About BDO

At BDO Australia, our why is ‘empowering people, realising possibilities’. One way we bring this to life is by hiring and developing exceptional talent, to deliver on our wide array of audit, tax and advisory services.

About The Role

Our R&D Tax team is currently seeking a professional, enthusiastic and motivated individual to join as an R&D Senior Consultant. The BDO R&D practice provides leading‑edge consulting advice with a focus on assisting clients in obtaining and maximising the benefit from a range of incentives available to industry, including R&D tax incentives and grants.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare and lodge R&D tax incentive claims.
• Research and draft written advice on R&D matters, including tax controversy matters and transactional issues.
• Prepare financial workpapers to calculate expenditure related to registered R&D activities.
• Research relevant tax and R&D legislation provisions.
• Assist with monthly billing.
• Maintain up‑to‑date and organised client files.
• Provide professional and administrative support to the Manager and Partner group.

Qualifications & Experience

We seek a candidate with 3‑4 years of post‑graduate experience in tax and R&D, as well as a degree in one or more of the disciplines of Commerce, Engineering, Law, Mathematics or Science.

Candidates should have an interest in and curiosity about technology and business transactions, a strong teamwork ethic, and a willingness to learn the legal, financial and technical issues associated with this consulting role. Excellent oral and written communication skills are required, along with the ability to liaise with technical and financial executives at all levels within a broad range of public and private companies across a range of industries.

Why BDO?

Working for BDO you will be part of a growing and market‑leading professional services firm. Our national and global footprint provides opportunities to work on interesting client engagements across diverse industry sectors and services. Our open and collaborative culture ensures access to Partners and professional mentors to guide and accelerate your professional career across a wide array of pathways. We provide health and wellbeing, social, financial and professional development benefits to help you realise what’s possible.

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