R&D Tax Consultant

Location London
Discipline: Connect IT
Job type: Permanent
Salary: £55,000 - £65,000 per year
Contact name: Cosmina Toderas

Contact email: Cosmina@connectgroup.ai
Published: about 19 hours ago

R&D Tax Consultant

Location: London (1-2 days per week in the office)

Salary: £55k - £65k per annum, plus Company-wide bonus schemes, Generous holiday allowance, Comprehensive private healthcare coverage and more!

We have partnered with a specialist innovation funding consultancy passionate about client service excellence. In this role, you will play a key part in helping innovative businesses claim R&D tax relief. You will engage with clients, understand their R&D activities, and prepare comprehensive claims. This will involve:

  • Conducting in-depth financial discussions with clients to identify qualifying R&D activities and expenditures.

  • Leading client workshops to explain R&D tax concepts and provide sector-specific examples.

  • Building and maintaining strong relationships with clients and stakeholders.

  • Proactively identifying and mitigating potential risks within R&D claims.

  • Compiling detailed technical and financial reports that accurately and effectively demonstrate eligible R&D activities.

  • Project managing claims, setting deadlines, and communicating effectively with clients.

  • Preparing responses to HMRC enquiries.

  • Continuously developing your knowledge of R&D tax legislation and industry best practices.

To succeed in this role, you will need:

  • At least 3-4 years of experience in the R&D tax industry.

  • A strong background in finance or a technical field.

  • Proven project management skills and experience.

  • Excellent stakeholder management and communication abilities.

  • A highly analytical and problem-solving mindset.

  • Strong commercial awareness and the ability to understand client needs.

  • Exceptional organizational and attention-to-detail skills.

  • A solid understanding of HMRC's requirements for R&D tax claims.