Grant & Innovation Advisory Specialist (InvestNI & Innovate UK)

Company: RMErecruit
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Location: Belfast
Job Description:

GRANT & INNOVATION ADVISORY SPECIALIST (Invest NI & Innovate UK)

Are you an expert in helping innovative businesses navigate government funding, grants, and strategic growth?

RMErecruitare seeking a client-facing Grant & Innovation Advisory Specialist to join our clients fast-growing team in Belfast.

We will consider candidates at various levels.

If you are a Qualified Accountant with Practice experience, this is a distinct advantage but not a necessity.

You will work directly with ambitious tech scale ups, advanced manufacturers, and research-led companies, turning their R&D roadmaps into funded realities.

Why this role stands out:

  • Market-Leading Compensation: Highly competitive base salary + performance bonuses.

  • Direct Client Impact: Partner directly with CEOs, founders, and Finance Directors on transformative R&D projects.

  • Clear Career Progression: Transparent pathways for personal development and senior leadership.

  • Flexibility First: Modern hybrid and flexible working model built on trust and results.

  • Prime Portfolio: Work alongside Northern Irelands most exciting high-growth companies and scale ups.

What you will bring:

  • Proven experience preparing, submitting, or auditing grant claims with Invest NI and Innovate UK.

  • Strong background in client-facing consultancy, financial advisory, or corporate accounting.

  • Ability to construct detailed project budgets, track labor overheads, and ensure grant compliance.

  • Strong relationship-building skills across the Northern Ireland business and innovation landscape

Interested in a confidential discussion? Apply via the link or contact Sinead Walsh at RMErecruit.

Skills:InvestNI Grants Innovate UK Client-facing skills

Benefits:Market leading salary Flexible working environment Early finish on Friday Progression

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Posted: September 22nd, 2026