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R and D Tax Manager

Employer
JP Connections Ltd
Location
South West England
Salary
Generous salary and benefits
Closing date
15 Jul 2022

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R and D Tax Manager

South West office

Truro, Plymouth, Torquay, Exeter, Taunton, Bristol, Salisbury or Poole

Brand new role ! You will provide OMB/SME direct tax advisory services to the firm’s high growth business clients. Although the focus is R&D tax credits, there will be many opportunities to develop knowledge and experience in a wide range of tax fields.

About you: 

  • Post qualification experience in a tax environment, exposed to range of complex assignments, or able to demonstrate equivalent
  • CTA and / or ACA / ACCA qualified and willing to work towards the CTA qualification
  • In due course support will be considered for the Advance Diploma of International Taxation if desired and appropriate for the role
  • Experience of working within practice, with the competence to deal with managing a portfolio of clients and assignments
  • Excellent interpersonal skills – able to deal with people at all levels
  • Self-motivated and able to show initiative
  • Accurate and able to work well under pressure
  • Good problem solving skills

What you’ll be doing:

We are seeking an individual who has experience and is keen to develop further in all or any of the following fields, but particularly within the field of R&D tax credits, supporting more senior members of the Advisory team:

  • Complex corporate tax compliance
  • Identification and preparation / submission of R&D tax credit claims working closely with our own in-house non-tax engineering qualified R&D lead manager and supervising R&D tax partner
  • Equity incentives (EMI options for example) and Employment Related Securities
  • EIS / SEIS related matters
  • Corporate finance transaction tax advisory and due diligence
  • Corporate reconstructions / demergers etc
  • International business direct taxes matters and structuring
  • Ad hoc business tax advisory
  • Complex direct tax HMRC enquiries
  • Undertaking client tax work by careful reference to and consistent with the firm’s procedures, to ensure all assignments are completed to a consistently high standard
  • Taking a lead role in and managing the assignment process throughout, investigating and resolving problems that may arise during assignments and notifying the Tax and/or Engagement Partner of progress and of any unresolved issues at the earliest opportunity
  • Documenting work in a clear and concise manner, ensuring all working papers are legible, easy to follow and well presented
  • Technically up-to-date with all relevant tax matters and able to accurately interpret and apply current tax legislation
  • Ensure that work is delivered on time and / or to budget
  • Management of work-in-progress on all assignments ensuring regular and timely billing and assisting with the prompt collection of debtors
  • Reviewing tax work and smaller assignments undertaken by general practice staff, providing coaching (where necessary) and addressing outstanding issues
  • Taking a lead in and proactively supporting colleagues in client / potential client meetings
  • Be involved in internal and external presentations
  • Ensure all outgoing work is appropriately reviewed and authorised in accordance with the firm’s Tax Manual.
  • Liaise with other departments as necessary on client affairs

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Company

We are a specialist, bespoke and independent recruitment consultancy, based in Bath, Somerset that specialises in all levels of tax jobs in the South West of England and South Wales and accountancy jobs more locally in Bath and Bristol. JP Connections was founded by Jane Passingham to build on her experience in the sector, and to offer a bespoke, focussed service to our clients.  Clients include the Big 4 across the profession to independent firms.  Jane has over 20 years recruitment consultancy experience and has actively specialised in tax and accountancy for the last 11 years, successfully helping tax professionals to further their careers and now has an excellent reputation in the marketplace. We also pride ourselves on offering career advice, relocation information, local knowledge, salary guides and general market information to anyone wishing to dip a toe in the job market water. For clients, we try to persevere to find the right candidates, however long that can take sometimes! We aim to make sure our service stands out from the rest.

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