Research & Development Tax Graduate

Shape your future. Ignite your potential.

At Grant Thornton, we're committed to shaping better futures - starting with yours.

Our graduate program is designed to give you the guidance, resources and real-world experience you need to grow your career with confidence. From day one, you will be supported to learn, contribute and build capability through meaningful work and a culture that values what makes you different.

Beyond this, you will have a clear path to progress, building skills and taking on new opportunities as your career grows. Whether you are passionate about accounting, business, commerce or technology, here you'll find the flexibility, exposure and support you need to build a career that feels truly remarkable.

What we offer you:

• Remarkable support - grow your technical knowledge and business acumen through structured and on-demand development sessions; financial and study leave support to help you undertake your CA qualification; a dedicated coaching Manager and Partner to help you thrive in your career journey.
• Remarkable exposure - work alongside leading Partners and specialists across a broad range of industries and experiences, develop strong relationships with your clients, and participate in national and international secondment opportunities as they arise.
• Remarkable impact - make a meaningful difference in a way that feels personal to you through a range of social, environmental and sustainability initiatives, committees and networks.
• Remarkable perks - including a 9 day fortnight, flexible working arrangements, a complimentary health club and gym membership, social events and clubs, wellbeing and mental health support, and paid volunteering leave

Your opportunity -

Australia's continued focus on and support of research and development (R&D) means we are now one of the most attractive locations in the world for organisations to undertake R&D activities.

Our Innovation Incentives team works alongside clients to help make their ideas come to life by navigating the government funding landscape. We do this through assisting clients in the preparation of R&D application forms, calculating R&D expenditure and supporting with audits/reviews.

Joining the Innovation Incentives team as a graduate will see you:

• working intimately with clients to understand their organisation's objectives, as well as their proposed innovation
• learning about new and emerging industries
• preparing R&D application forms
• drafting client advice
• being involved in business development activities.

Your application

Five easy steps to starting your career at Grant Thornton:

• Get to know us
• Apply online
• Complete our online testing - the Grant Thornton Strength Assessment
• Complete the video interview
• Attend an assessment centre and/or interview

For more information on each step of the recruitment process, as well as tips and advice from our Early Career teams, click here.

Need additional support?

We are committed to ensuring our recruitment process is inclusive and accessible for anyone who wishes to apply, and we warmly welcome applications from students who have a disability or identify as neurodiverse. Should you require any adaptations to the recruitment process or need any additional support from us to help you perform at your best, please reach out to our Early Careers team at [email protected] to discuss your application and your individual circumstances.