Senior Compliance Consultant

ZipRecruiter; City Of London; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading consultancy firm in London is seeking a Senior Compliance Consultant to ensure accuracy in R&D claims and support enquiries with HMRC. Ideal candidates will possess a strong background in R&D, attention to detail, and a self-starter mindset. This role offers a competitive benefits package including pension contributions and private medical cover.

Benefits

5% employer-based Pension contribution

Private Medical Cover via BUPA

Income Protection

Life Assurance

Flexible benefits window

Qualifications

• Must have strong technical expertise in R&D.
• Experience reviewing/submitting claim reports essential.
• Ability to identify process improvements necessary.

Responsibilities

• Review R&D claims prepared by Technical Consultants.
• Manage enquiries to resolution with clients.
• Act as a technical expert for ad-hoc queries.
• Support technical scoping calls for the team.
• Participate in pitching to prospective clients.
• Contribute to continuous improvement efforts.

Skills

Current background in R&D

Strong technical knowledge

Excellent attention to detail

Self-starter approach

Job description

Overview

RCK Partners is specialist consultancy practice based in the City of London, specialising in innovation funding and tax relief. Since incorporation in 2020, we have quickly risen to market leading prominence and now firmly sit within the top providers in the industry. Our impact on the industry has gained recognition from the likes of former Chancellor of the Exchequer, Lord Philip Hammond, who now Chairs our Board of advisors, as well as numerous Tax Award nominations.

We are now looking to recruit a Senior Compliance Consultant to join our Risk & Compliance team on a permanent basis. As a Senior Compliance Consultant, you will be responsible for reviewing R&D claims prepared by our in-house expert Technical Consultants in order to ensure accuracy, due-diligence and compliance with HMRC legislation and guidance. In addition, you will also be responsible for defending enquiries received from the Revenue, where further information and evidence may be required.

Responsibilities

• Review R&D claims prepared by Technical Consultants including on complex submissions
• Managing enquiries to a successful resolution and guiding consultants and clients through the process
• Point of contact /technical expert for ad-hoc queries from R&D Technical Consultants
• Support/supervision of technical scoping calls for the Consulting team
• Involvement in pitching to prospective clients
• Contribute to the drive for continuous improvement, including technical training and process improvements

Experience Required

• Current background in R&D, with strong technical knowledge
• Experience of reviewing/submitting claim reports and defending HMRC enquiries
• Excellent attention to detail and able to identify improvements to processes
• Self-starter approach and mindset

At RCK Partners, we ensure that our people are compensated well for the work they do which includes a highly competitive benefits package:

Benefits

• 5% employer-based Pension contribution
• Private Medical Cover via BUPA
• Income Protection
• Life Assurance
• An expansive benefits window, with the flexibility to add additional benefits throughout the year