R&D Tax Senior Manager

PricewaterhouseCoopers; Manchester; On-site; GBP 75,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

A global consulting firm in the UK is seeking a Senior Manager in Tax with expertise in UK R&D tax incentives. The successful candidate will manage client portfolios, advise on compliance matters, and supervise junior staff. Strong project management and excellent communication skills are essential. This role provides an exciting opportunity to shape tax practices and drive growth within a dynamic team. A full-time position with comprehensive benefits is offered.

Benefits

Private medical cover

Flexibility between office and home

Volunteering days

Qualifications

• Must possess an ACA / CA / ACCA / ATT / CTA or international equivalent.
• Strong expertise in UK R&D tax incentives including claim preparation.
• Proven project management skills to handle multiple live projects.

Responsibilities

• Manage a portfolio of R&D clients and oversee projects.
• Build strong client relationships and provide tax guidance.
• Supervise junior team members and contribute to pitches.

Skills

UK R&D tax incentives

Project management

Excellent communication

Leadership

Analytical mindset

Education

ACA / CA / ACCA / ATT / CTA or equivalent

Job description

Line of Service

Tax

Industry / Sector

Not Applicable

Specialism

General Tax Consulting

Management Level

Senior Manager

Job Description & Summary

About This Role

We are seeking an experienced Tax professional at Senior Manager level to join our growing ICI practice. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in UK R&D tax incentives and a proven ability to advise across diverse industries. We value individuals who are passionate about innovation eager to build relationships with a wide range of businesses and motivated to play a direct role in shaping our practices future. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute expertise drive growth and make a meaningful impact within a dynamic team committed to excellence and forwardthinking solutions.

What Your Day Will Look Like

• Lead & Deliver: Manage a portfolio of R&D clients oversee projects and prepare claims for HMRC submission.
• Engage & Advise: Build strong client relationships liaise with HMRC and provide tax technical guidance on R&D.
• Develop Talent: Supervise junior team members keep senior stakeholders updated and foster a collaborative culture.
• Drive Growth: Spot new opportunities contribute to pitches and play a key role in expanding our ICI practice.

This role is for you If

• Must possess an ACA / CA / ACCA / ATT / CTA (or international equivalent) or Tax Inspector with full technical training.
• Strong expertise in UK R&D tax incentives including claim preparation and submission.
• Proven project management skills able to handle multiple live projects and workloads effectively.
• Excellent communication and writing skills engaging stakeholders and producing clear reports and advice notes.
• Leadership ability to coach delegate and develop junior team members within the ICI practice.
• Analytical mindset with numerical skills; knowledge of related tax areas (Patent Box corporate tax) desirable.

What youll 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.

Education (if blank degree and / or field of study not specified)

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Required Skills

Optional Skills

Accepting Feedback Accepting Feedback Active Listening Analytical Thinking Base Erosion and Profit Shifting (BEPS) Business Tax Business Tax Returns Coaching and Feedback Communication Controlled Foreign Companies (Taxes) Corporate Tax Planning Creativity Document Management Domestic Restructuring (Taxes) Embracing Change Emotional Regulation Empathy Financial Accounting Financial Advising Financial Planning Financial Risk Management Inclusion Income Tax Provisions Influence Information Gathering 46 more

Desired Languages (If blank desired languages not specified)

Travel Requirements

Not Specified

Available for Work Visa Sponsorship

No

Government Clearance Required

No

Job Posting End Date

Required Experience :

Senior Manager

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Employment Type : Full-Time

Experience : years

Vacancy : 1