Technology R&D Tax Consultant

Taylor James Resourcing; London; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A well-established business consulting firm in London seeks a Technology Research and Development Tax Consultant. You will prepare and complete R&D tax claims for technology clients, liaising with tax advisors and HM Revenue & Customs while working in a friendly and progressive environment. A strong degree in a technology-related subject and an interest in software are essential. The firm offers tax training and opportunities for career advancement.

Benefits

Friendly and team-oriented environment

Scope for career growth

Opportunity to study for professional exams

Qualifications

• Experience in software development, system support, or systems development is essential.
• Tax training will be provided for the successful candidate.
• Ability to produce clear and technically accurate reports.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and complete technology and software R&D tax claims.
• Liaise with client's tax advisor to submit amended tax computations.
• Attend technical discussions with tech and IT clients.

Skills

Software development

System support

Systems development

Knowledge of key IT systems

Interest in software and technology

Education

Strong degree in a technology-related subject

Job description

Technology Research and Development Tax Consultant

Salary: Up to £50,000

A strong degree in a technology-related subject combined with experience in software development, system support, or systems development is essential for this exciting opportunity within a rapidly expanding division of a well-established business consulting firm. Tax training will be provided for the successful candidate.

The main function of the role will be to work with the firm's technology clients in preparing R&D claims. This role will be under the supervision of the R&D Tax Manager, ensuring all R&D claim issues are dealt with efficiently and accurately.

• Prepare and complete technology and software R&D tax claims, liaise with the client's tax advisor to submit amended tax computations, and communicate with HM Revenue & Customs to ensure efficient processing of the R&D claims.
• Attend technical discussions with a range of tech and IT clients and prepare draft claim documentation for submission to HM Revenue & Customs for review.
• Possess an interest in software and technology along with knowledge of key IT systems.
• Assist with reviewing R&D claims as part of tax due diligence assessment.
• Identify opportunities for R&D tax services with new and existing clients of the firm.
• Deal with basic client queries regarding the R&D claim and claim preparation process.
• Assist with preparing budgets for R&D tax claim work, monitor performance against those budgets, and analyze time incurred on projects.
• Assist the R&D Manager to ensure that all deadlines are met.
• Respond to queries from partners, managers, and clients promptly.
• Produce clear and technically accurate reports and computations for submission to HM Revenue & Customs and clients.
• Maintain clear working papers related to claim preparation, following risk and review processes.

The company offers a friendly, progressive, and team-oriented environment with scope for future career growth, including the opportunity to study for professional exams.