Knight R&D are looking for a Senior R&D Tax Consultant, who can bring up-to-date knowledge of R&D tax legislation and DSIT Guidelines, specifically from Science, Technology and Engineering sectors. The successful candidate will be joining an ambitious, highly motivated, and collaborative team of R&D Tax Incentive Specialists, all of whom have a wealth of diverse experience in the Software, IT, Science and Engineering fields. The candidate must have a proven track record of compiling and delivering claims end to end efficiently, achieving this both individually and through collaboration with the wider engagement team.
Key Aspects Of The Job Include
- Plan R&D claim processes and methodologies.
- Work effectively as a member of a project team, demonstrating strong communication skills and the ability to collaborate with team members of diverse skill sets.
- Demonstrate a keen desire to adapt and apply existing knowledge to different sectors and build on core capabilities.
- Lead meetings with clients including technical specialists and financial teams to efficiently extract relevant information to support the R&D claim compilation.
- Manage and deliver a portfolio of R&D tax clients. As part of this candidates are expected to build and maintain strong relationships with clients.
- Compile R&D claim documentation from start to end, covering both the costing and technical aspects for submission to HMRC.
- Compile enquiry responses as required.
Key Requirements Include
- Proven R&D tax relief experience (ideally 2-3 years’ experience in this field).
- Degree educated, ideally with an IT, Science or Engineering.
- Capable of understanding and communicating technical concepts both verbally and in writing quickly.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Strong project management skills, with the ability to manage several live projects simultaneously.
- Self-motivated and willing to learn independently, driven to continuously develop your own knowledge, network and skillset.
- Able to mentor / coach more junior colleagues, where necessary.
- Strong knowledge of Microsoft Office particularly Word, Excel and PowerPoint.
What We Offer
- Basic salary up to £60,000 depending on experience, + bonuses.
- Hybrid working, 2 days per week based in our Liverpool office.
- Clear progression opportunities to Manager roles and beyond.
- Exposure to medium & large sized business.
We offer a hybrid working environment, where we expect London based candidates to come into our central London office twice a week.
#J-18808-Ljbffr”, “datePosted”: “2026-05-12”, “hiringOrganization”: { “@type”: “Organization”, “name”: “Quantuma”, “sameAs”: “https://uk.whatjobs.com/pub_api__cpl__429309511__4861?utm_campaign=publisher&utm_medium=api&utm_source=4861&geoID=413” }, “jobLocation”: { “@type”: “Place”, “address”: { “@type”: “PostalAddress”, “addressLocality”: “Liverpool” } } }Knight R&D are looking for a Senior R&D Tax Consultant, who can bring up-to-date knowledge of R&D tax legislation and DSIT Guidelines, specifically from Science, Technology and Engineering sectors. The successful candidate will be joining an ambitious, highly motivated, and collaborative team of R&D Tax Incentive Specialists, all of whom have a wealth of diverse experience in the Software, IT, Science and Engineering fields. The candidate must have a proven track record of compiling and delivering claims end to end efficiently, achieving this both individually and through collaboration with the wider engagement team.
Key Aspects Of The Job Include
- Plan R&D claim processes and methodologies.
- Work effectively as a member of a project team, demonstrating strong communication skills and the ability to collaborate with team members of diverse skill sets.
- Demonstrate a keen desire to adapt and apply existing knowledge to different sectors and build on core capabilities.
- Lead meetings with clients including technical specialists and financial teams to efficiently extract relevant information to support the R&D claim compilation.
- Manage and deliver a portfolio of R&D tax clients. As part of this candidates are expected to build and maintain strong relationships with clients.
- Compile R&D claim documentation from start to end, covering both the costing and technical aspects for submission to HMRC.
- Compile enquiry responses as required.
Key Requirements Include
- Proven R&D tax relief experience (ideally 2-3 years’ experience in this field).
- Degree educated, ideally with an IT, Science or Engineering.
- Capable of understanding and communicating technical concepts both verbally and in writing quickly.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Strong project management skills, with the ability to manage several live projects simultaneously.
- Self-motivated and willing to learn independently, driven to continuously develop your own knowledge, network and skillset.
- Able to mentor / coach more junior colleagues, where necessary.
- Strong knowledge of Microsoft Office particularly Word, Excel and PowerPoint.
What We Offer
- Basic salary up to £60,000 depending on experience, + bonuses.
- Hybrid working, 2 days per week based in our Liverpool office.
- Clear progression opportunities to Manager roles and beyond.
- Exposure to medium & large sized business.
We offer a hybrid working environment, where we expect London based candidates to come into our central London office twice a week.
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