R&D Tax Manager

Within this role, you will provide R&D and Patent Box services to a range of clients from small start-ups to major multinationals across all lines of the sector. You will regularly engage with stakeholders at all levels, so it is important that you are able to clearly articulate complex tax issues, develop effective solutions and relationships with clients.

• Provide R&D and Patent Box services to a wide range of clients using resources from a specialist team or via technology tools.
• Manage a substantial portfolio of clients including control of client take on and engagement, billings and identification of opportunities to improve recoveries, together with cash collection.
• Pay attention to self‑development and continuing professional education with a view to progressing within practice.
• Develop professional relationships with clients and within the Firm and adapt the approach for the relevant audience.
• Understand potential risks to the Firm in relation to the Firm's quality control procedures and raise them to the appropriate person.
• Get involved in special assignments on an ad hoc basis.
• Guide and supervise less experienced colleagues.
• Support, train, mentor and advise others in own area.
• Challenge current practice – driving improvements and championing change.
• Take personal responsibility for own decisions and actions and those of others.
• Lead projects of limited scale or complexity.

• Depth, up-to-date knowledge of taxation, specialist knowledge and the ability to deal with complex tax issues.
• Ability to manage a substantial client portfolio profitably whilst actively seeking opportunities for developing new clients and selling new services to existing clients.
• Experience of dealing with client senior management.
• Educated to degree level and/or CTA and/or ACA qualified or equivalent.
• Demonstrable post-qualification experience.

We are an accountancy and business advisory firm providing the advice and solutions entrepreneurial organisations need to navigate today's changing world. We value our employees and offer flexible working arrangements.