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R&D Technical Consultant (Software), Belfast
Client:
Visiativ
Location:
Belfast, United Kingdom
Job Category:
Other
EU work permit required:
Yes
Job Reference:
104b91abad39
Job Views:
7
Posted:
01.03.2025
Expiry Date:
15.04.2025
Job Description:
Company Background
We are Visiativ, a global company making a huge impact in accelerating digital transformation. We are also one of the world’s leading tax incentive and innovation management advisors who secure funding for companies undertaking Research and Development (R&D) and innovative activities. We now manage £1 billion of global tax incentives annually for clients, including some of the world's best-known brands.
Your new role
We are looking for a talented individual with a background in Software Development to join our experienced operations team of Innovation Funding Experts. This opportunity would ideally suit someone who has a background in Software Development, looking for a new opportunity or a change of focus. The opportunity will enable you to use your technical knowledge and experience in a creative way across many sectors. This role will require you to work within a team-based consultancy environment. It will also require you to have strong technical report writing skills, interpersonal and communication skills, project management skills, and client relationship-building abilities. Business travel will also be required to some extent.
Main Duties and Responsibilities
* Writing R&D project descriptions for software companies for R&D tax credit claims for submission to HMRC.
* Obtaining necessary information in discussions with clients within the software industry.
* Gathering relevant background details to complement technical reports.
* Meeting with clients to gather business and project information (remotely or face to face).
* Developing a strong understanding of government guidelines/legislation and Revenue guidance regarding R&D activity, and critically assessing client projects.
* Producing technical and financial documentation to accurately and concisely support the R&D Tax Relief claim, ensuring claims are concluded in a timely manner.
* Reviewing and interpreting the organisation's financial accounts, with support from our Finance department.
* Engaging with HMRC and preparing additional financial and technical documentation as required if an enquiry is raised on a claim submitted.
* Maintaining regular and effective communications with client personnel during the claim process.
* Completing internal system on client activity.
* Participating in the on-boarding process, i.e., screening of prospects, utilising knowledge and experience to inform the likelihood of a claim.
* 3+ years Software Industry Experience.
* Previous experience dealing with clients.
* Proven experience of report writing skills.
* Educated to a degree level.
* Strong attention to detail.
What’s in it for you?
* Competitive salary (depending on experience).
* Yearly salary reviews (around July time).
* Companywide bonus - this entails 4 elements - individual, team, company and behavioural, and sits at £1-2k per year (depending on overall performance of the company).
* Life Assurance.
* Holiday allowance of 33 days, with up to an additional 1 day after 2 years service, 1 day after 3 years service and 1 day after 4 years service, giving a total of 36 days per each calendar year + additional special day.
* Company pension scheme with option for enhanced contributions.
* Hybrid working arrangement - 2 days office based/3 days home based.
* Flexible working environment.
* Apple MacBook Laptop provided.
* Fun & friendly team events!
* Travel opportunities to various offices from time to time.
* Opportunity to move location if required.
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