R&D Tax Manager

As a professional services company , Ayming partners with businesses and institutions around the world to unlock lasting value. With a team of over 1,500 experts in Innovation, HR, and Taxes across 14 countries; our three delivery modes are: consulting services, digital services and managed services.

Ayming UK is looking for an R&D Manager to join our thriving team in the heart of London.

Responsibilities

Advisory Role: Provide specialist advice on R&D tax reliefs to clients, acting as the final escalation point and ensuring feedback enhances learning and knowledge sharing.; Expertise: Leverage expertise in tax, people management, communication, and client-facing skills to cultivate strong relationships and retain satisfied clients.; Team Management: Lead a team of 5, fostering an environment conducive to peer-to-peer knowledge transfer, and oversee complex claims and client projects.; Startegic Involvement: Stay ahead of industry trends, share expertise as a subject matter authority, and collaborate cross-functionally to uphold quality, support business development, elevate the department's profile, and spearhead innovative solutions.

Requirements

Education & Qualifications : STEM or Finance degree, with added value from ATT/CTA or project management certs like APM/PRINCE2.; Experience : Minimum 3 years in R&D tax or similar, including 2+ years in a leadership role, HMRC interaction is a must.; Industry Knowledge : Solid grasp of R&D tax credits (SME/RDEC) and relevant laws.; Skills : Strong analytical thinking, project management, and clear communication, ability to lead teams and handle clients effectively.

Benefits

💸 A competitive salary that recognises your expertise and hard work!; 📃 Thorough internal training to learn the real-world applications of your specialism in R&D Tax Consulting, in line with HMRC guidelines.; 👩🏼 The opportunity to join a multi-talented team made up of dual-qualified tax and technical experts, including engineers, scientists, accountants, and software specialists, to name but a few.; 🏗 Genuine responsibility with direct client engagement across various sectors, including Technology, Manufacturing, Construction, Food, and others.; 🏢 Being a part of a great team of over 70 Aymers in our London office.; 🌱 Extensive career development, progression, and training - Continuous development and support for your professional qualifications, personal goals, and aspirations so we can grow together.; 👩🏽🎓 Career Coaching – Better never stops. Sharing our time to make the best use of yours.; 🌍 International mobility.; 🗓 25 Days Holiday per annum with the option to buy an additional five days – a time to step back, relax, and focus on the things that are important to you; 🎉 An extra day off for your Birthday.; 💷 5% Company Pension matched contribution - Looking after your future when it’s time to step back and relax.; 💛 Immediate membership to Healthshield, a ‘well-being’ medical health scheme.; 🏥 Day one access to Help@hand, an app-based service providing remote GP services and enhanced health support.; 💻 Company Laptop & iPhone.; 🏥 Private Health Cover; 💷 x4 Basic Salary Death in Service Benefit.; 🚲 Cycle to Work scheme; 🏋🏽♂️ 25% off Gym memberships, Leisure centres, Bootcamps or Yoga studios.; 🛒 Access to our Employee Benefits Platform (Sodexo) - multiple discounts across Highstreet stores, Grocery Shopping, Travel and Leisure activities.