Senior Consultant, Research and Development Tax – Costing, Manchester or London 1

Company: Ernst & Young Advisory Services Sdn Bhd
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Location: Leeds
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Senior Consultant, Research and Development Tax – Costing, Manchester or London 1

Requisition ID: 1717802

At EY, we’re committed to shaping your future with confidence and delivering value for clients through a globally connected network of teams.

You will work closely with clients’ finance, tax and IT engineers. Within the EY Innovation team you will be involved in the preparation of R&D claims and ensuring compliance with tax legislation. You will also engage with cash grants and patent box applications, and support business development opportunities.

Your key responsibilities

  • To work alongside teams on the efficient preparation and successful delivery of R&D tax claims in the Financial Services sector.
  • Build and maintain relationships with clients and provide high levels of client service, taking a leading role in interaction with clients’ senior stakeholders
  • Build relationships within the firm and externally with clients, identifying opportunities, managing client team stakeholders, and liaising with other client facing teams
  • Contribute to winning new work by proactively managing the existing client base and contributing to business development activities

Skills and attributes for success

What we look for

  • Experienced in either wider Corporation Tax or R&D tax practitioner role
  • Team player; ability to integrate with new teams quickly
  • Outgoing with good relationship skills and the ability to deliver quality output
  • Strong technical skills and keen to develop further
  • Ability to identify areas of risk, carry out an effective review and know when to refer upwards
  • Relationship management skills with ability to manage client expectations and build effective relationships at all levels

Ideally, you’ll also

  • Fully qualified ACA/CA/ACCA/ATT/CTA
  • Strong Excel capability including use of XLOOKUP, IF functions and pivot tables, including manipulating large and complex datasets
  • Strong writing, communication and project management skills.

What we offer you

We’ll support your development with future-focused skills and immersive experiences. You’ll operate in a flexible environment within a diverse and inclusive culture of globally connected teams.

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Posted: June 25th, 2026