Manager, Research and Development Tax, London

Overview

As an R&D Tax Manager in EY’s Global Grants, Credits and Incentives team, you will lead R&D tax engagements for diverse clients, ensuring high-quality claims and HMRC submissions. You’ll work with engineers, tax and finance colleagues, and drive business development in the London market. This role blends technical tax expertise with client-facing leadership to support innovative UK companies. You will help shape a fast-growing practice within a leading global firm.

Pay / Benefits

• flexible working
• career development
• Total Rewards package
• holidays
• health and well-being
• insurance

Responsibilities

• Lead delivery of R&D tax services for clients
• Review technical reports to extract key factors for R&D claims
• Mentor and develop junior engineers
• Maintain high levels of client service and relationship management
• Engage in client liaison and expectation management
• Support business development and win new work
• Coordinate day-to-day client communication

Key requirements

• Experienced R&D tax practitioner
• Ability to read and interpret tax statutes
• Strong client relationship and communication skills
• Team player with collaboration across teams
• Good analytical and technical skills with a continuous learning mindset
• Ability to identify risks and escalate appropriately
• Proven ability to manage client expectations and deliver quality output

• team player
• relationship-building
• outgoing and collaborative
• R&D tax expertise
• tax statute interpretation
• technical project report review

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