R&D Technical Consultant

3 weeks ago


Dublin, Dublin City, Ireland CBTax Full time
Overview

Role: R&D Technical Consultant

Location: Dublin (Office-Based)

Salary: Negotiable + Bonus + commission for bringing on new clients

Reporting to: Technical Director

CBTax is one of the fastest-growing R&D tax consultancies in the UK and Ireland partnering with ambitious businesses across technology, life sciences, engineering, pharma, software and more. As an R&D Technical Consultant, you'll help translate cutting-edge work into powerful tax relief claims that fund innovation and fuel growth. If you enjoy solving complex problems, breaking down technical concepts, and engaging directly with scientists, engineers, and founders, this role is for you.

Seniority level: Entry level

Employment type: Full-time

Job function: Research, Analyst, and Information Technology

What You'll Do
  • Engage with clients to uncover eligible R&D activity
  • Conduct site visits and technical interviews with engineers, developers, and researchers
  • Translate complex technical projects into compelling, compliant reports
  • Collaborate with tax specialists to ensure end-to-end claim quality
  • Stay up to date with Irish Revenue and R&D guidance
  • Support claim submissions and respond to any technical queries
  • Advise clients on best practices for record-keeping and R&D process tracking
What You Bring
  • STEM degree or equivalent technical experience
  • Strong analytical skills and problem-solving mindset
  • Excellent technical writing and documentation skills
  • Confidence in client-facing conversations and discovery sessions
  • Ability to communicate complex topics in a clear, structured way
Nice to Have
  • Experience in R&D tax consultancy or technical grant writing
  • Background in engineering, scientific research, or software development
  • Familiarity with R&D tax legislation in the UK and Ireland
  • Previous experience conducting technical interviews or investigations
You'll Thrive Here If You…
  • Enjoy working at the crossroads of STEM, consulting, and innovation
  • Are curious by nature and love understanding how things work
  • Take pride in writing sharp, clear, accurate technical reports
  • Want to engage with technical leaders in some of Ireland's most exciting companies
  • Are looking for a commercial role that rewards STEM experience
What's in It for You?
  • Competitive base salary + performance bonus
  • Flexible perks tailored to your lifestyle
  • Career progression into Senior Consultant and Managerial roles
Growth & Culture at CBTax
  • Structured development path with clear promotion opportunities
  • Award-winning firm with a sharp, supportive team culture
  • Knowledge-sharing environment built for continuous learning
  • Client-first mindset with a strong reputation in the R&D space
Inclusivity & Accessibility

We welcome applicants from all backgrounds. If you need any adjustments during the recruitment process, we're happy to support you.

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