Senior Manager, R&D Tax (Software Technology) - UK Wide

Capital Tax Recruitment
London

Our client, a leading professional services firm, is seeking a talented R&D Tax Senior Manager with a strong background in software technology to join their dynamic team. This is a fantastic opportunity to work with a diverse and inclusive organisation that values different perspectives, experiences and background.

As an R&D Tax Senior Manager, you will:

* Lead and Manage: Develop and prepare R&D tax relief claims for HMRC submission, ensuring accountability for your work and your team's output.
* Engage with Clients: Lead meetings with senior IT and financial client stakeholders, providing expert advice on innovation advisory services including R&D, Patent Box, and Grant Applications.
* Oversee Projects: Manage the preparation of technical and financial client deliverables, ensuring accurate documentation and quantification of R&D claims.
* Solve Problems: Apply complex legislation to real-life situations, offering excellent problem-solving and critical thinking skills.
* Develop Talent: Coach and develop junior staff, fostering a collaborative and high-performing team environment.
* Drive Business Development: Identify and pursue new business opportunities, delivering comprehensive proposals and participating in client pitches.
* Build Relationships: Establish and maintain strong relationships with clients, HMRC specialists, and internal networks within the wider tax practice.

Skills and Qualifications:

* Educational Background: Honours/Post Graduate Degree in Information Technology or a related discipline.
* Technical Expertise: Detailed knowledge of R&D tax legislation as it applies to IT activities, along with significant industry experience.
* Communication Skills: Ability to lead technical discussions and explain complex legislative concepts to non-tax professionals.
* Documentation Proficiency: Skilled in producing high-quality reports and professional documentation for C-suite stakeholders.
* Project Management: Demonstrated ability to manage projects, workloads, and delegate tasks effectively.
* Additional Qualifications: Tax and accounting qualifications (e.g., CTA, ACA, ACCA) are advantageous but not essential.

Why Join Our Client?

Our client is part of a global network of firms offering Audit, Tax & Legal, Consulting, Deal Advisory, and Technology services. With over 16,000 colleagues, they tackle their clients' most critical challenges with creativity and insight.
They work with clients ranging from small start-ups to major multinationals across virtually every industry imaginable. Their work is often complex, yet their vision remains simple: to be the clear choice for their clients, their people, and the communities they serve.

Service Line Information:

Our client's Claims and Incentives team, part of the wider Corporate Tax department, helps clients secure cash tax savings through government-sponsored tax reliefs and incentives. They support clients in innovative activities, leveraging R&D incentives and the Patent Box regime. The team comprises tax advisers, accountants, scientists, engineers, and IT experts, all working together to meet clients' needs.

Ready to Make an Impact?

This is your chance to join a team that values innovation, diversity and excellence. Apply now to help shape the future of technology advisory services with our client.

To learn more about this brilliant opportunity send your CV to: [email protected] and a member of our team will be in touch soon.

Posted 2025-09-10

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