R&D Tax Manager

R&D Tax Manager - Belfast (Hybrid)

MCSGroup is delighted to be working with a successful

Accountancy Firmin Belfastto sourcean R&D Tax Manager to join their expanding team.

The Company:

One of the largest Accountancy firms in Belfast, recently acquired by a large group. The company re-brand has helped with image in the market and now part of a bigger group providing better opportunities/work/clients - getting more work from wider group from UK clients with NI/ROI entities. Now is the perfect time to join this growing firm.

The Benefits:

As a successful R&D Tax Manager, you will receive the following:

• Annual Bonus opportunity
• Hybrid working
• Flexibl working hours
• 23 days + 10 stats (can purchase 5 days extra)
• Life Assurance 4 x Salary
• Pension
• Income Protection
• Medical (can opt in)
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Health & Well-being

The Role:

As a successful R&D Tax Manager, you will have the following duties:

• Manage a portfolio of R&D tax clients from onboarding through to claim submission and review.
• Lead and coordinate the end-to-end R&D process, ensuring high-quality delivery and timely completion of all projects.
• Build strong client relationships through workshops, interviews, and advisory support, improving record-keeping and claim readiness.
• Mentor junior staff, handle HMRC enquiries, and drive business development opportunities.

The Person:

The successful R&D Tax Manager will meet the following criteria:

• Proven experience in R&D tax relief and claim preparation.
• Strong report-writing skills with a solid understanding of current legislation and case law.
• Confident client-facing professional with excellent stakeholder management skills.
• Experienced in leading teams, managing workloads, and delivering projects to deadline.
• Open to candidates strong in corporate tax with some experience in R&D Tax.