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Senior Consultant, R&D and Government Incentives
Apply time type Full time posted on Posted 3 Days Ago job requisition id JR101594
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
About the Team
Our Research and Development team is a recognised leader in the local market, partnering with clients across mining, manufacturing, software, and life sciences to unlock the full potential of government R&D funding. We combine technical expertise with strategic consulting to deliver measurable outcomes.
Working with a diverse client base will sharpen your technical acumen and elevate your consulting, leadership, and project management skills.
The Opportunity
We're looking for a curious, driven professional to join BDO WA as a Senior Accountant. If you thrive on learning, enjoy tackling complex challenges, and have a passion for science, engineering, law, technology, or commerce—this is your chance to make a meaningful impact.
In this role, you'll help clients maximise their access to R&D tax incentives and other government grants. You'll be part of a collaborative team that values innovation, integrity, and continuous growth.
What You'll Be Doing
* Lead R&D tax claims for clients ranging from start-ups to multinationals.
* Build trusted relationships with finance and technical stakeholders.
* Identify and scope eligible R&D activities and expenditures under current legislation.
* Advise on government grants and incentives.
* Review technical and financial documentation to ensure compliance and quality.
* Mentor junior team members and support their development.
* Ensure accurate documentation of R&D activities in line with regulatory guidelines.
What You'll Gain
* Exposure to cutting-edge industries and technologies.
* Opportunities to lead client engagements and shape strategic outcomes.
* Development of leadership and advisory capabilities.
* A supportive environment with access to national resources and mentoring.
* Career progression in a firm that values your growth and wellbeing.
What You'll Bring
* Tertiary qualifications in STEM, Software Engineering, Commerce, or Law.
* Experience in R&D tax consulting, ideally within a Big 4 or mid-tier firm.
* Ability to manage multiple projects and collaborate effectively.
* A problem-solving mindset and passion for innovation.
Why BDO?
Working for BDO you will be part of a growing and market leading professional services firm.
Our national and global footprint provides our people with 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 career pathways.
We provide our people with various health and wellbeing, social, financial, and professional development benefits to help realise what's possible.
Participate in fitness challenges or take advantage of exclusive discounts to corporate health insurance, gym memberships and wellness facilities via our BWell program. Access benefits such as travel perks, retail discounts, free breakfast, employee referral rewards, study, and professional development support.
Our leave options cater to the unique needs of our people; and include enhanced family support, cultural and religious leave, and options to purchase additional leave. You can also give back and get involved in community initiatives via our BCaring program.
With a strong focus on learning and growth, we provide on the job training and formal development programs to help you succeed in your role and develop your skills and experience.
Our culture is underpinned by our core values (One, Bold, Human, Heart and Strive). We are proud to be recognised as an Inclusive Employer by the Diversity Council of Australia and an Employer of Choice by the Workplace Gender Equality Agency (WGEA).
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