R&D Finance Analyst

Review and
validate the financial components of R&D tax incentive applications,
ensuring that all claimed R&D costs are correctly documented and meet the
program’s eligibility requirements prior to final certification.

Key
Responsibilities:

• Evaluate the financial
  information provided in R&D tax incentive applications, focusing on
  costs that are eligible for tax deduction under the program.
  
• Verify cost allocations (e.g.
  salaries, equipment, contractor services) to ensure they meet the
  incentive scheme’s eligibility criteria.
  
• Analyze system -generated budget
  flags and investigate any financial inconsistencies or anomalies in
  submissions.
  
• Liaise with R&D technical
  specialists to ensure consistency between the technical descriptions and
  the financial data provided in applications.
  
• Assist in refining financial
  evaluation templates and the decision rules within the AI platform to
  improve accuracy and consistency in financial assessments.
  

Requirements

Qualifications
& Experience:

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree
  in Finance, Accounting, or Economics.
  
• 4–6 years of experience in
  financial analysis or auditing, preferably within a government or
  public -sector context.
  
• Familiarity with tax accounting
  and public incentive programs is an advantage.
  

Skills:

• Strong financial data analysis
  skills and attention to numerical detail.
  
• Proficiency with budgeting and
  cost -tracking tools or software.
  
• Ability to interpret
  financial statements and identify red flags or irregularities