Consultant - R&D & Government Incentives

A smart human once said, “Do things you love with people you care about and good things happen”, and at BlueRock, we are a growing team who love what we do.

We are looking for an aspirational Consultant to join our growing team alongside other entrepreneurial and commercially minded rockstars. This permanent, full-time opportunity plays a key role in BlueRock's clear and focused growth and success and allows you to partner with Australia's most inspirational business owners.

About BlueRock’s R&D and Government Incentives Team

We are a fast-growing team of consultants working with entrepreneurial businesses to fund their goals through grants and incentives programs. We work closely within the larger BlueRock business of 300+ staff Melbourne offices. We are focused on R&DTI, EMDG, ESIC and other grant programs.

What you’ll be doing:

• Managing a client list of businesses claiming the R&D tax incentive
• R&D tax incentive consulting, including client meetings, document review, writing applications and claim management
• Calculating R&D expenditure
• Assistance with preparing EMDG and other grant applications
• Pro-actively seeking opportunities where added value or additional products and services can be provided to the client and collaborating with other divisions within BlueRock
• Dreaming up internal innovation and automation project ideas to streamline our service offering

We want to hear from people who have:

• Two or more years of R&D tax incentive consulting
• Technical skills in R&DTI rules and regulations, identifying eligible activities and calculating expenditure
• Exposure to eligible R&D activities in a range of industries
• Proficient in Microsoft Excel and Xero
• Experience with other funding programs such as EMDG, ESIC or others.

Our people love to work for us, here’s why!

• Officially B-Corp Certified, a Certified Great Place to Work 2024 and 2023 Best Workplaces winner!

• Competitive salary, free weekly lunches, awesome social events (including a social club – winery tours to museum tours), flexible working arrangements, and amazing headquarters in the CBD.
• Receive mentoring and coaching from industry leaders and plenty of opportunities for growth and promotion.
• Learning and development including internal and external training programs to build your career skills.
• An inclusive and diverse workplace culture centered on health, wellbeing and fun.
• The ability to salary sacrifice for their very own BlueRock shares
• We have our very own BlueRock public holidays to give our people the day off, on us!

For more amazing perks of working at BlueRock and employee benefits – head to our careers page!

How to apply

If this sounds like you, then please click on the "Apply" button and follow the prompts. If you think you have what it takes, but don’t necessarily meet every single point on the job description – please still apply. We’d love to see if you could be a great fit and we can't wait to meet you! 

For any questions regarding this opportunity or if you require adjustments to participate in the recruitment process, please reach out to [email protected].

Please be advised that BlueRock or any of its related or controlled entities do not accept unsolicited contact or resumes from Recruitment Agencies. 

Even in 2024 it needs to be said, BlueRock is a workplace committed to equal employment opportunities regardless of age, citizenship, colour, disability, gender and gender identity, marital status, nationality, race, sexual orientation, or veteran status.