Associate R&D Technical Consultant

Job Title: Associate R&D Technical Consultant x 4
Salary: Negotiable
Location: Dublin
Reporting into: R&D Manager
About the Team:
Our R&D Technical Team is at the heart of CBTax's mission, helping businesses unlock tax incentives for innovation.
We work closely with clients across a range of industries, including engineering, technology, software development, and manufacturing, to assess their eligibility for R&D tax relief.
This is a fast-paced, intellectually stimulating environment where technical expertise meets financial strategy.
About the Role:
As an Associate R&D Technical Consultant, you will work with highly innovative businesses to identify qualifying R&D activities and prepare technical reports that support tax relief claims.
This role is ideal for recent graduates with a strong technical background in areas such as engineering, science and mathematics who enjoy problem-solving, technical writing, and engaging with clients on cutting-edge projects.
You'll receive comprehensive training and mentorship, with a clear progression pathway into senior technical consultancy roles.
In this Role, You'll:
Work closely with clients to identify qualifying R&D projects within their business.Analyse technical information and distil complex innovations into clear, compelling reports.Collaborate with tax and finance teams to prepare robust R&D tax relief claims.Conduct interviews and site visits with engineers, scientists, and technical leaders.Continuously develop your technical and financial knowledge through training and mentorship.We're Seeking Someone with Experience Including:
STEM degree (Science, Engineering, Technology, or Mathematics) or related field.Ability to interpret and explain technical concepts in a clear, structured manner.Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.Strong written communication skills, with attention to detail.Enthusiasm for innovation and emerging technologies.Nice to have: Understanding of R&D tax relief or technical grant funding.Experience in technical writing, research, or consultancy.Exposure to engineering or scientific development projects.You Might Thrive in this Role if You:
Have a curious, problem-solving mindset and enjoy working with cutting-edge innovation.Want a client-facing role where you can engage with industry leaders.Enjoy translating complex technical concepts into clear, accessible reports.Are excited about career progression in a high-growth, professional consultancy.Want to be part of a dynamic team that values expertise, collaboration, and learning.Compensation, Benefits, and Perks (UK and Irish benefits differ.
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Uncapped commission structure with high earning potential.Performance-based bonuses for top performers.5% employer pension contribution.Bupa private healthcare.Electric Car Scheme & Cycle to Work Scheme.Tech Scheme – Stay ahead with the latest technology.Flexible benefits to tailor perks to your lifestyle.About CBTax:
CBTax is one of the UK's fastest-growing R&D tax specialists, partnering with businesses to unlock financial incentives that drive innovation.
We pride ourselves on expertise, integrity, and delivering exceptional client value.
Recognised as an award-winning consultancy, we are expanding rapidly and looking for top talent to join us on our journey.
The recruitment process:
Application Review – We assess your experience and suitability.Screening Call – A brief chat to discuss the role, your background, and next steps.Willo Video Submission – Share insights into your background, motivations, and personality via a short, recorded video that will be sent to the hiring manager.Interview– meet with a member of the team via Zoom or in person.Final stage interview – Used as an opportunity to further assess culture fit.Offer & OnboardingInclusivity Statement:
We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds.
If you have a disability, let us know how we can accommodate you during the recruitment process.

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