R&D Technical Tax Manager
- Recruiter
- Pioneer Search Ltd
- Location
- London
- Salary
- 50000.00 - 60000.00 GBP Annual + OTE
- Posted
- 21 Apr 2015
- Closes
- 28 Apr 2015
- Sectors
- Accountancy
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time
R&D Tax Manager
R&D Tax Credit Technology Consultant required for a permanent opportunity working within a Global Tax Recovery Company based in Central London. You will be part of a team focussing on successful service delivery, and compiling technical (and latter financial) detailing of Research and Development initiatives, for use for tax credit claims. Whilst also providing support to the R&D Tax Director in respect of thought leadership, implementing and maintaining best practice through process
Education Background:
"MUST HAVE ACHIEVED A 1ST CLASS or 2:1 DEGREE" in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Bio-nanotechnology, Nanoscale Science and Technology or any other Scientific, technological or financial degree.
Responsibilities:
- Manage a portfolio of client cases, either alone or as part of a consulting team.
- Providing specialist advice to clients on R&D tax reliefs, including the technical, tax and financial aspects of the relief schemes, as well as the preparation of written reports supporting claims for R&D tax reliefs.
- Maintaining excellent client relationships
- Supporting the sales team with business development, proposals and other sales activities
- Meeting with clients/targets at all stages of the sales and production process in order to discuss R&D reliefs. (Finance and senior Technical contacts)
- Interviewing in-house technical staff in order to gain an understanding of their activities
- Preparing structured reports in support of the claims made, setting out why the projects are considered eligible for relief.
- Liaising directly with HM Revenue and Customs on behalf of clients
- Preparation of written reports supporting claims for R&D tax reliefs, as well as financial backup.
- Monthly travel to client sites, therefore strong communication skills and an ability to work and analyse technical specifications, will be essential.
Skills:
- Detailed knowledge of R&D schemes including R&DEC.
- Experience managing a team.
- Ability to understand and communicate effectively with researchers and developers.
- Ability to explain/describe those activities (for example, to HMRC) in a clear and concise manner
R&D Tax Recovery, Consultant, Technology, R&D Claim, Tax Credit
Ability to explain/describe those activities (for example, to HMRC) in a clear and concise manner.
Personal Qualities:
- Independent, hard worker, motivated, willing to travel, good interpersonal skills.