R&D Tax Incentives Lead (Assistant Manager)

Grant Thornton; Dublin; On-site; EUR 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Grant Thornton Ireland is seeking an R&D Tax Incentives Assistant Manager to join our growing Tax Incentives team. You will support clients across technology, manufacturing, life sciences and financial services in accessing R&D Tax Credits, Capital Allowances and Patent Box claims.

You will combine technical tax knowledge with financial analysis and advisory work, while developing your career within a growing specialist team.

Qualifications

• CTA, ACA, ACCA or equivalent professional qualification.
• At least two years' experience preparing or advising on R&D Tax Credits, Capital Allowances or other tax incentive claims.
• Strong analytical skills with experience interpreting financial information and identifying qualifying expenditure.
• Excellent Microsoft Excel and financial modelling skills.
• A good understanding of financial statements and cost analysis.
• Experience managing client engagements and building strong stakeholder relationships.
• Excellent organisational, communication and problem-solving skills, with the ability to manage multiple priorities

Responsibilities

• Manage the preparation and delivery of R&D Tax Credit, Capital Allowances and Patent Box claims for a diverse portfolio of clients.
• Analyse financial information and project expenditure to identify qualifying costs and maximise available tax incentives.
• Prepare detailed financial calculations, schedules and supporting documentation.
• Ensure claims are accurate, robust and compliant with HMRC legislation and guidance.
• Manage multiple client engagements, ensuring work is delivered to a high standard and within agreed deadlines.
• Build strong relationships with clients and collaborate with colleagues across the wider Tax team.
• Support clients in responding to HMRC enquiries, reviews and compliance checks.
• Maintain high-quality working papers and audit trails.
• Identify opportunities to improve processes and contribute to the continued development of the Tax Incentives practice

Skills

R&D Tax Credits

Analytical skills

Excel

Financial modelling

Financial statements

Client management

Communication skills

Education

CTA/ACA/ACCA or equivalent

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Job description

Grant Thornton Ireland is seeking an R&D Tax Incentives Assistant Manager to join our growing Tax Incentives team. You will support clients across technology, manufacturing, life sciences and financial services in accessing R&D Tax Credits, Capital Allowances and Patent Box claims.

You will combine technical tax knowledge with financial analysis and advisory work, while developing your career within a growing specialist team.