NSTR is currently working with a client looking for an R&D Tax Director to join their team in Manchester. You will be responsible for managing a portfolio of clients and completing claims for Research and Development tax relief, patent box relief, and various creative industry reliefs.
This will include leading client meetings on technical R&D projects, completing and reviewing project case study documents and claim calculations, and client liaison throughout each claim process.
- Oversee a portfolio of key R&D clients
- Prepare R&D reports for submission to HMRC and delivering tax client services to a high standard
- Demonstrate a collaborative approach and be able to demonstrate an awareness of technical risk through well-supported research
- Aim to increase your client base through an organised approach to business development e.g. networking, client recommendation requests, and developing referrer base
- Confident in delivering technical advice and support to colleagues in relation to innovation incentives and tax planning for innovative companies
Qualifications
- Significant experience in R&D tax gained from practice and/or industry
- Qualified Accountant (ACA, ACCA) and/or CTA (or breadth of knowledge equivalent to CTA, e.g. law qualification)
- Experience of managing and delivering work to a client portfolio
- Be reviewing computation and R&D calculations
- Excellent project management, working with various teams
- Demonstrable experience of managing people and clients
- Excellent communicator
- Providing advice on tax technical points to clients
- Staff management skills