About Usprmpt.
is a specialist R&D; Tax Incentive and government incentives advisory firm based on the Gold Coast, Queensland.
We partner with ambitious, innovative businesses across manufacturing, agritech, software, biotech, medtech, large-scale technologies and beyond.
We help clients access the R&D; Tax Incentive, EMDG and other government programs through a proven, year-round consultation methodology that erases the traditional stigma of R&D; being a complicated, end-of-financial-year scramble.
We're a business of people and culture first.
We invest heavily in our team's qualified and personal development, and we look long-term.
We want the people who join us to have a real, mapped-out future here.
We're in an active growth phase with ambitious revenue targets, which means a genuine opportunity for the right person to grow with us, not just fill a seat.
For more on what we do, see prmpt.com.au.
About the Roleprmpt.
is seeking an experienced Senior R&D; Consultant to join our team on the Gold Coast.
This is a full-time position for an experienced RDTI specialist ready to own a client portfolio end-to-end, lead complex eligibility work and step into genuine leadership of a scaling practice.You'll work directly with our Managing Director on the technical and operational backbone of the business.
As you transition into the R&D; Tax Manager role, you'll progressively take ownership of the day-to-day operational leadership of the practice, enabling the Managing Director to focus on strategic growth.
This position is central to our growth strategy and to our succession plan.This role comes with a clearly structured 12-month pathway to R&D; Tax Manager.
Over that period, you'll be building toward a formal transition, taking on: Direct people leadership of our team, including their development, workload and performanceSign-off and quality control on RDTI applicationsA growing hand in firm operations (i.e. workflow design, client service standards and practice systems)Greater autonomy on client relationships, including complex eligibility,



associate provisions and audit-risk callsA remuneration step-up on transition, reflecting the expanded scope This is a genuine succession pathway, building toward you taking meaningful ownership of how this business runs.
Key ResponsibilitiesOwning a portfolio of clients end-to-end.
From onboarding through to lodged R&D; Tax Incentive applicationsLeading complex eligibility assessments, including application structures and key provisions under Division 355 of the Income Tax Assessment Act **** (ITAA ****)Development of R&D; strategies, forecasts and budgets for clientsMaintaining direct client and stakeholder relationships, including technical leads, CFOs and foundersFinancial and expenditure audits and preparing clients for ATO & DISR review or auditPreparation of other government grants, including Export Market Development Grant (EMDG) and Industry Growth Program (IGP) applicationsWriting complete R&D; Tax Incentive applications and reviewing team members' applications through to final lodgementMentoring team members and building their technical capability and financial knowledgeContributing to internal workflow, systems and process improvements as we scale the practiceRepresenting prmpt.
at industry and innovation community events, and contributing to the firm's market presence and growth as you step into the Manager role Qualifications & ExperienceA tertiary qualification in Commerce, Science, Engineering, or a related disciplineMinimum 5+ years of experience in R&D; Tax Incentive advisory (or demonstrated equivalent depth)Strong working knowledge of Division 355 (ITAA ****)



and the RDTI Guide to InterpretationDemonstrated experience handling complex or contentious eligibility positionsExperience mentoring or reviewing the work of junior team members is expected; formal people management experience is not essential, but the confidence to step into it isExperience with other grants/incentives and/or EMDG is highly regardedStrong analytical and problem-solving capabilities with the ability to interpret complex technical informationExcellent technical writing skills, with the ability to translate complex technical activity into compliant, defensible applicationsConfident working with Xero and other accounting platforms and intermediate-to-advanced Excel skillsStrong communication skills and the judgement to manage sensitive client conversations independentlyProven track record of building client relationships and delivering high-quality advisory servicesGenuine curiosity for innovation and emerging technology across the industries we serve What We OfferA fun, flexible work environment with motivated, driven colleaguesA portfolio of entrepreneurial clients working on genuinely innovative projects across multiple industriesReal influence - Your input shapes how the practice operates, not just how your own files runOur office is a 5-minute walk to the beach or the HOTA precinctFlexible work arrangements to support work-life balanceCompetitive salary, reflecting your seniority, with a defined increase on transition to R&D; Tax ManagerMobile phone allowanceStructured incentives and KPIs to reward performanceContinuous professional development, industry training and networking opportunities, including industry association involvementRegular team outings and events2:00 pm finish on FridaysDitch the shirt, jacket and tie - We're a branded t-shirts and chinos kind of firm Apply NowIf you're an experienced R&D; Tax Consultant who's ready to lead, not just deliver, and you want a firm that will hand you real responsibility within 12 months, not 5 years - we want to hear from you.
Apply now with your resume and a short note on why you're ready to make this move.
We're after someone who wants to help shape where this business goes next and grow into running it alongside us.

📌 Senior R&D Consultant (Gold Coast)
🏢 Prmpt
📍 Gold Coast