Entry-Level Software Analyst/Consultant - R&D Incentives TeamLocation: Dublin
Business Area: Tax Consulting
Description and RequirementsAre you our next Entry-Level Software Analyst/Consultant for our R&D Incentives team?
Location: Dublin, as part of our hybrid working model.
Grade: Consultant
Contract type: 12 month FTC with a view to permanency
We are seeking a highly motivated Computer Science/Software Consultant to join our Research and Development ("R&D") incentives team based in Dublin 2. This role would suit a recent graduate from a Computer science, Software Development or Software Engineering discipline with strong writing and communication skills who can utilise their scientific/technical knowledge to assist companies with the preparation of the scientific/technical aspects of R&D tax credit claims. You will work closely with many different companies within Ireland's exciting tech landscape, to identify and document eligible R&D activities.
Please note that this job does not involve any programming or software development. A snapshot of your peer group: Third level degree (minimum degree level) in software engineering, Computer Science, Computer Programming, Software Architecture, Software Development or equivalent. Grade 2.1 minimum.1 year experience in research and development projects in the industry or in academic environment would be a bonus.1 year experience working in a programming environment in the software industry is ideal. In particular, a basic knowledge and experience working throughout the software development lifecycle and basic programming with modern software development tools and/or environments will be a bonusDemonstrable technical report writing skills.Good communication skills, exceptional oral and written communications capabilities.Ability to communicate effectively and comfortably with our clients' R&D teams.Willingness to assume responsibility, ownership and accountability.Time management skills as well as the ability to work independently and handle multiple client projects simultaneously.Strong organisational skills.Your responsibilities and achievements will evolve as you enhance your career with us. Here is what you can initially expect: Assisting the R&D team in providing advice to our software clients in relation to the eligibility of activities for the R&D tax credit, including attendance to meetings, liaising with clients' technical leads, and review of internal documents.Researching and resolving queries both general and client specific in relation to the scientific/ technical aspects of the R&D tax creditGather technical information from our clients' R&D teams and drafting technical reports detailing qualifying R&D projects.Planning, organising, and executing R&D engagements on time and within budget.Build and maintain strong relationships with our clients.Please note that this job does not involve any programming or software development.Prior experience with the R&D tax credit is NOT necessary. KPMG will provide the successful candidate with specialised training on the R&D tax credit scheme. Your team: Since 2004 our R&D incentives practice has been a market leader in this specialist area.The practice is comprised of people with a variety of backgrounds such as science, engineering, computer science, tax and finance. We work together to use our multidisciplinary skills to achieve the best for our clients.We work with multinational and indigenous companies in the software space (including many of the largest MNCs) and assist them to claim Research and development incentives (mainly the R&D tax credit) for their investment in R&D activities in Ireland.The R&D tax credit scheme is designed to incentivise companies based in Ireland to develop or enhance new products or processes.Our team is expanding. Don't miss this opportunity to join our team of tax professionals, engineers and technologists as an R&D Incentives team member.Here's how KPMG can benefit more than just your career: Discounted health insuranceThe purchase of additional annual leaveFrequent social events to help you build your networkEarly finish Fridays on bank holiday weekends and throughout the summer months.Relocation assistance for those moving to IrelandComplimentary access to a range of Learning & Development programmes including LinkedIn Learning.When you join KPMG, your performance manager will support you to ensure that you are enhancing your skills from day one. You will also receive continuous support from our award-winning Business School where you will be continuously encouraged to deepen your knowledge and expertise within your chosen career path.
In addition to this, we are the only one of the Big Four firms to announce promotions four times per year, giving you frequent opportunities for progression throughout your career with us.
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