Technology R&D Tax Consultant

Overview

In this role, you support technology clients by preparing R&D tax claims under supervision. You will liaise with clients’ tax advisors and HMRC to ensure accurate and timely submissions. The position includes reviewing claims, identifying opportunities, and contributing to budgets and timelines. It offers tax training and a path toward professional exams within a supportive, growth‑minded firm.

Pay / Benefits

• opportunity to study for professional exams
• friendly, progressive and team oriented environment
• scope for future career growth

Responsibilities

• Prepare and complete technology and software R&D tax claims
• Liaise with client tax advisors to submit amended computations
• Communicate with HMRC to process claims efficiently
• Attend technical discussions with tech/IT clients and draft claim documentation
• Assist with R&D claim review as part of due diligence
• Identify opportunities for R&D services with clients
• Address basic client queries about R&D claim process
• Prepare budgets for R&D tax work and monitor performance against them
• Assist R&D Manager to meet all deadlines
• Produce clear, technically accurate reports for HMRC and clients
• Maintain working papers and ensure risk/review processes are followed

Key requirements

• strong degree in a technology related subject
• experience in software development, system support or systems development or similar
• willingness to receive tax training
• interest in software and technology
• knowledge of key IT systems
• ability to communicate with clients and handle queries

• communication with clients
• attention to detail
• team collaboration
• knowledge of software and technology
• familiarity with IT systems
• ability to prepare technical reports and computations

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