R&D Tax Manager

R&D Tax Manager
Top 40 Firm, Bristol
Up to £60,000!!!

I am looking to recruit a talented R&D Tax Manager to join my client's expanding Corporate Tax team. This role will give you the opportunity to work with and advise a range of clients in relation to the delivery of R&D Tax Relief proposition.

My client is a leading independent provider of Audit, Accountancy, Tax and Advisory services in the UK. With a turnover of £43.1m, the firm saw growth of almost 13% per cent over the last 12 months. From owner-managed businesses, SMEs, and large businesses; to entrepreneurs and private individuals, they can offer full services across a diverse range of sectors.

This position can offer a clear progression path and will enable you to develop your knowledge and experience further through the completion of interesting assignments as part of a full service accounting, tax and advisory firm. You will need to be passionate about delivering an excellent service to clients and will enjoy working as part of a team, which you will help to run and shape.

Key responsibilities will include:

• Working with clients to identify opportunities for R&D tax relief/credits based on their innovative technology activities.
• Collaborating with our tax specialists to gather activity details and qualifying expenditure for robust R&D claim reports for HMRC submissions.
• Serving as an ambassador and key contact for R&D Tax Advisory services, supporting and coaching colleagues to identify R&D tax opportunities for their clients.
• Promoting and role-modelling services, integrating R&D advice with the firm's broader offerings.
• Leading the training and development of the wider tax team to support R&D Tax service delivery and advance their career growth.
• Participating in delivering other tax advisory and compliance services, offering a chance to broaden tax expertise.
• Enjoying a tailored role with opportunities to shape responsibilities based on your experience and career motivations.
• Being part of a forward-thinking accountancy practice with excellent prospects for career development and impactful work.

About You:

To be considered for the role, you will have:

• A proven track record of delivering a wide range of R&D Tax Relief claims of varying complexity, with experience gained working in a full service accountancy firm or larger regulated specialist R&D practice.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills that enable you hold strong relationships with senior stakeholders and who can influence at all levels.
• People management experience, able to effectively coach and develop teams.
• Strong proficiency to project manage and organise numerous assignments to keep your work on track.
• ACA or CTA qualified.
• A desire to help shape the success and development of the R&D Tax Services proposition, both internally and externally by building a presence in the local market.
• Other previous accounting, tax compliance or tax advisory experience, beneficial.