Senior R&D Tax Consultant
1 month ago
Harrow
Knight R&D is looking for Senior R&D Tax Consultants, who can bring up-to-date knowledge of R&D tax legislation and DSIT Guidelines. The successful candidate will join an ambitious, highly motivated, and collaborative team of R&D Tax Incentive professionals with diverse experience in corporation tax and the Software, IT, Science and Engineering fields. The candidate must have a proven track record of compiling and delivering claims end to end efficiently, achieving this both individually and through collaboration with the wider engagement team. • Plan R&D claim processes and methodologies., • Work effectively as a member of a project team, demonstrating strong communication skills and the ability to collaborate with team members of diverse skill sets., • Demonstrate a keen desire to adapt and apply existing knowledge to different sectors and build on core capabilities., • Lead meetings with clients including technical specialists and financial teams to efficiently extract relevant information to support the R&D claim compilation., • Manage and deliver a portfolio of R&D tax clients. As part of this, candidates are expected to build and maintain strong relationships with clients., • Compile R&D claim documentation from start to end, covering both the costing and technical aspects for submission to HMRC., • Compile enquiry responses as required., • Proven R&D tax relief experience (ideally 2-3 years’ experience in this field)., • Degree educated, ideally with an IT, Science or Engineering background., • Excellent at understanding and efficiently communicating technical and commercial concepts both verbally and in writing., • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills., • Strong project management skills, with the ability to manage several live projects simultaneously., • Self‑motivated and willing to learn independently, driven to continuously develop your own knowledge, network and skillset., • Able to mentor/coach more junior colleagues, where necessary., • Strong knowledge of Microsoft Office, particularly Word, Excel and PowerPoint., • Basic salary £45K - £60K (starting salary is dependent on location, experience, qualifications and transferable skills) + bonuses, • Hybrid working, 2 days per week based in either our central London or Liverpool office, • Clear progression opportunities to Manager roles and beyond, • Exposure to small, medium & large sized businesses #J-18808-Ljbffr