Job: R&D Technical Consultant
Reporting to: Technical Director
Location: Manchester or Northampton
Salary: Up to £60,000+ Dependent on Experience
CBTax are an award-winning, leading tax consultancy practice supporting clients with research and development (“R&D”) claims and other tax saving service offerings. Having won the Accounting Excellence Fast-Track Firm of the Year 2022, and Business of the Year 2021 at the Northamptonshire Business Excellence Awards, CBTax has been recognised as the fastest growing tax consultancy firm in the UK and Ireland with an ambition to become the largest R&D practice.
CBTax are seeking a Technical Consultant to join our team to support the firm's continued growth across the UK. Candidates will have a desire to further their career into a consultative role, and to prepare financial and technical reports for submission to HMRC.
It is essential that the right candidate wants to build a career in supporting clients in the engineering field on a consulting basis. The role will offer potential to a driven and dynamic person to develop within the professional services industry, and all CBTax Engineering Graduates will also be fully supported in future training and continuous professional development.
Required Experience:
1. Science/Engineering (or similar) degree or post-graduate qualification.
2. 2 years' experience working in Engineering/Industrial field.
3. Desire to learn about preparing and submitting R&D tax relief claims in the sector.
4. Adept at translating technical conversation into concise and compelling written documents.
5. Strong numerical ability, attention to detail, and first-time accuracy.
6. Demonstrate an understanding of wider business and economic issues.
7. Interact readily with technical professionals, and have outstanding interpersonal skills.
8. Comfortable working autonomously and in a close team.
9. Proficient in Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, and Word packages.
Preferred Experience:
1. Prior R&D Tax Credit experience and understanding of the tax claim process.
Key Responsibilities:
1. Identifying qualifying R&D projects through participation in technical discussions with clients.
2. Technical assessment of projects in-line with HMRC R&D tax relief guidelines and preparation of supporting technical documentation.
3. Interaction with clients' technical and financial staff to develop a comprehensive understanding of claim benefit value in-line with HMRC's R&D Tax Relief Guidelines.
4. Preparation of claim reports and documentation for client review and approval.
5. Managing R&D claims and maintaining client information via CRM system.
6. Providing support to R&D tax relief claims in the event of HMRC enquiries.
Company Benefits:
* Performance Bonus
* Referral scheme
* 5% Employer Pension Contribution
* BUPA healthcare
* Full study support
* Client facing exposure
We strongly encourage applications from people of all backgrounds. For applicants with disabilities, please contact us to let us know of any adjustments we can make to support you during the recruitment process.
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