Quantitative Services Consultant

Quantitative Services Consultant

At EY, we're all in to shape your future with confidence. We'll help you succeed in a globally connected powerhouse of diverse teams and take your career wherever you want it to go. Join EY and help to build a better working world.

Nāu te rourou, nāku te rourou, ka ora ai te iwi. With your contribution and my contribution, together we will thrive. Hei Oranga Iwi | The opportunity

Our Tāmaki Makaurau (Auckland) R&D Tax and Government Incentives team is growing and we're searching for a consultant to join our team. Due to the scientific and technological nature of our work, we're looking for someone with experience and qualifications in science, technology/software/data, or engineering, and a genuine interest in learning new subject matter.

As our Consultant, you'll analyse and consult on tax opportunities, typically related to large data sets, identifying and analysing multi-country tax regulations and the benefits that can be attained. This is a hybrid position based in our Tāmaki Makaurau (Auckland) office. Our roles can potentially be adjusted to work flexibly with reduced hours. Please speak with us about potential options.

Ko Tō Rourou | Your key responsibilities

• Performs and consults on R&D Tax Credit incentives and grants globally, requiring preparing technical documentation and data analysis to determine eligible project expenditures to be submitted for government incentive opportunities.
• Assists organizations to proactively plan their tax return, maximize capital allowance, access non-dilutive funding, and optimize their location strategy and finance their investments in innovation and environmental sustainability.
• Responsible for contributing to the successful delivery of client services, by delivering agreed activities including processes, solutions, and/or projects, researching and presenting relevant information to inform recommendations.

Ngā Pūkenga | Skills and attributes for success

• Technical & Analytical Expertise : Holds qualifications in science, technology/software/data, or engineering, with beneficial experience in R&D business operations. Demonstrates a basic understanding of accounting and business principles, and is proficient in business software tools like Excel and generative AI.
• Research & Communication Skills : Capable of researching complex tax concepts and R&D sector topics with limited guidance. Possesses strong technical writing and communication skills to convey insights effectively.
• Relationship & Collaboration Abilities : Skilled at maintaining and developing productive relationships with clients and internal teams, contributing to collaborative and client-focused environments.

Ideally, you'll also have the skills and attributes below but don't worry if you don't tick all the boxes. We're interested in your aptitude, attitude and willingness to learn.

• Knowledge of communication concepts, tools and techniques to accurately and effectively transmit ideas, complex concepts or difficult messages.

Ko Taku Rourou | What we offer you

At EY, we'll fuel you and your extraordinary talents in a diverse and inclusive culture of globally connected teams. Learn more.

• Career development: At EY, your career is yours to shape! We'll develop you with future-focused skills and equip you with world-class experiences.
• Flexible work arrangements: Our flexible work policies empower you to balance your professional and personal life, fostering a culture of trust and autonomy.
• A comprehensive benefits package: From a yearly wellness incentive, to access to additional 8 weeks of flex leave per year, and family-friendly policies, including 26 weeks of gender-neutral paid parental leave, we cater to your diverse needs to help you thrive both personally and professionally.
• Salary: We offer a competitive salary which is open to negotiation pending on skills and experience.

Diversity, equity, and inclusiveness (DE&I) are core to who we are, how we work and how we live our values. We encourage applications from people of all ages, nationalities, abilities, cultures, sexual orientations, and gender identities and are committed to providing an equitable and barrier-free recruitment experience for all. We encourage you to share any support and adjustments you need to be your best and participate equitably in our recruitment process. We understand sharing your needs with us can be daunting, so if you have questions before or during your application, we welcome you to get in touch at contactrecruitment@au.ey.com or +61 3 8650 7788 (option 2). Anything you tell us will be kept completely confidential.

He rourou kai kei ō ringa hei tākoha? Tēnā haria mai! Are you ready to shape your future with confidence? Apply today.

EY | Building a better working world

Our preferred applicant will be required to undertake employment screening by EY or our external third-party provider.

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