R&D Tax Senior Manager

PwC; Leeds; Sur place; GBP 90 000 - 130 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Flexible working

Private medical cover

Virtual GP access

Volunteer days

Résumé du poste

PwC is seeking a Senior Manager in R&D Tax within its national Innovation and Capital Incentives team to support Private Business clients across the UK. Lead technically robust R&D work, build trusted client relationships and grow the national practice.

Based in a UK office with travel, you will work alongside specialists in capital allowances and Patent Box, combining technical judgement with commercial insight and technology to deliver high-quality claims.

Qualifications

• ACA/CA/ACCA/ATT/CTA or international equivalent required.
• Strong UK R&D incentives expertise and ability to prepare, review and submit claims.

Responsabilités

• Manage a portfolio of R&D tax clients, leading projects from scoping through preparation, review and submission of claims while overseeing delivery, budgets, quality and risk.
• Provide practical advice on UK R&D incentives, identifying qualifying activities, evidence and expenditure; lead client discussions and HMRC interactions.
• Build trusted Private Business relationships, identify opportunities, contribute to pitches and proposals, and develop adviser networks to sustain pipeline.
• Coach and develop junior colleagues, delegate effectively, share knowledge across the national practice, and enhance delivery using technology and AI.

Formation

ACA/CA/ACCA/ATT/CTA or international equivalent

Description du poste

About This Role

Join a national Innovation and Capital Incentives team as an R&D Tax Senior Manager supporting Private Business clients across the UK. Help entrepreneurs, family businesses and organisations, including those backed by private equity, access incentives supporting innovation, investment and growth. You will lead technically robust R&D tax work, build trusted client relationships, develop colleagues and contribute to growing the national practice. Working alongside specialists in capital allowances and Patent Box, you will combine technical judgement with commercial insight and technology. This national role can be based in any UK office, working with clients and colleagues nationwide, with some travel expected.

About This Role

Join a national Innovation and Capital Incentives team as an R&D Tax Senior Manager supporting Private Business clients across the UK. Help entrepreneurs, family businesses and organisations, including those backed by private equity, access incentives supporting innovation, investment and growth. You will lead technically robust R&D tax work, build trusted client relationships, develop colleagues and contribute to growing the national practice. Working alongside specialists in capital allowances and Patent Box, you will combine technical judgement with commercial insight and technology. This national role can be based in any UK office, working with clients and colleagues nationwide, with some travel expected.

What Your Days Will Look Like

• Manage a portfolio of R&D tax clients, leading projects from scoping through preparation, review and submission of claims while overseeing delivery, budgets, quality and risk.
• Provide practical advice on UK R&D incentives, working with client teams to identify qualifying activities, evidence and expenditure, and leading client discussions and HMRC interactions.
• Build trusted Private Business relationships, identify opportunities, contribute to pitches and proposals, and develop adviser networks, supporting a sustainable pipeline through events and market insight.
• Coach and develop junior colleagues, delegate effectively, share knowledge across the national practice, and improve delivery using technology, data and AI within an inclusive team.

This role is for you If

• Have an ACA, CA, ACCA, ATT or CTA qualification, an international equivalent, or full technical training as a Tax Inspector.
• Demonstrate strong UK R&D incentives expertise, including preparing, reviewing and submitting claims; related tax knowledge is helpful.
• Manage competing projects and priorities while maintaining quality, risk management and client service standards.
• Communicate complex issues clearly in writing and conversation, building trusted relationships across technical and commercial stakeholders.
• Understand Private Business clients, including entrepreneurs, owners, CFOs, tax leaders and management teams, with business development experience or potential.
• Bring inclusive leadership, coaching, delegation, analytical skills and curiosity about technology, data and AI.

What You’ll Receive From Us

No matter where you may be in your career or personal life, our Benefits are designed to add value and support, recognising and rewarding you fairly for your contributions.

We offer a range of benefits including empowered flexibility and a working week split between office, home and client site; private medical cover and 24/7 access to a qualified virtual GP; six volunteering days a year and much more.