R&D - Software Technology - Manager - BIG 4

R&D Tax Manager - Software Technology
London | Hybrid Working
Competitive Salary + Bonus + Excellent Benefits

Are you a technology professional looking to apply your technical expertise in a client-facing advisory role? Or an experienced R&D tax specialist with a strong software and technology background seeking your next challenge?

Our client is looking for an R&D Tax Manager to join their growing Incentives, Reliefs & Innovation team in London. Working alongside tax, engineering, science and technology specialists, you'll advise innovative businesses ranging from fast-growing technology companies through to multinational organisations on a broad range of innovation incentives.

What's Great About This Role? • Work with some of the UK's most innovative software and technology businesses

• Exposure to a broad range of innovation incentives including R&D Tax Relief, Patent Box, Grants and Innovation Advisory


• Opportunity to combine technical expertise with commercial and client-facing responsibilities


• Lead complex projects and manage client relationships with senior stakeholders


• Clear progression opportunities within a growing and highly respected team


• Collaborative environment with specialists from both technical and tax backgrounds

The Role As an R&D Tax Manager, you will take ownership of client engagements, leading projects from inception through to successful delivery while supporting the development of junior team members.

Key responsibilities include:

• Managing the preparation and delivery of R&D tax relief claims for submission to HMRC


• Leading discussions with senior technology, engineering and finance stakeholders


• Advising clients on R&D tax relief, Patent Box, grant funding and wider innovation incentives


• Preparing and reviewing technical reports and supporting documentation


• Managing both technical and financial aspects of client projects


• Liaising with HMRC specialists throughout the enquiry and claim process


• Building and maintaining strong client relationships


• Coaching, mentoring and developing junior team members


• Supporting business development activities, proposals and client pitches


• Collaborating with colleagues across tax and advisory teams to deliver integrated client solutions

About You We're interested in speaking with candidates who have:

• A degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Information Technology or a related technical discipline


• Experience within the software, technology or innovation sector


• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills


• The ability to understand and apply complex legislation to real-world technical projects


• Excellent communication skills and confidence engaging with senior stakeholders


• Experience managing projects and balancing multiple priorities


• The ability to produce clear, high-quality technical reports and client deliverables

Desirable • Previous experience within R&D tax or innovation incentives

• ACA, ACCA, CTA or equivalent professional qualification


• Experience working within a professional services or consulting environment

This is an excellent opportunity for a technically minded professional to develop a rewarding career at the intersection of technology, innovation and tax advisory, while working with some of the most exciting businesses in the market.

Please contact Lauren McLoughlin for more info-

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