A career within Corporate Tax services will provide you with the opportunity to help our clients meet their tax obligations while managing the impact tax has on their business. You’ll advise clients on their local and overseas tax affairs, while acting as a strategic consultant related to business analysis, managing working capital, and profit sharing for partners. You’ll also help organisations understand the pricing implications of goods and services between related parties, as well as providing advice on tax implications of deals. Our team helps our clients improve their tax function to control risk and facilitate better decision making. You’ll focus on helping businesses with tax strategy, ensuring tax compliance, increasing post‑tax profits, and providing application support to achieve the best corporate tax practices.
We are looking for a Senior Associate to join our Tax Innovation & Capital Incentives (ICI) team based within our London tax team. The team is diverse and collaborative with a strong focus on growth and a wide range of clients across all industries including engineering, food & drink, manufacturing, financial services and IT & software development. We advise businesses on HMRC incentives including Research & Development reliefs, Patent Box claims and Capital Allowances claims which are effective tools to reward their innovation & technological development. Our aim is top quality client experience delivered in a way that differentiates us from our competitors.
Responsibilities
* You will support and develop junior staff, sharing your knowledge and expertise through coaching and recognising the need for all levels of the team to develop through exposure to practical application of the legislation.
* You will take a leading role in managing the client relationship which can include managing deadlines, running parts of meetings, handling day‑to‑day queries and establishing your role as a trusted contact.
* You will be working directly with Managers & Senior Managers in the team to support them in managing client relationships and project delivery.
* You will prepare formal reports to support the numerical claims for filing with HMRC.
* You will prepare project technical summaries to illustrate the innovation undertaken by our clients.
* You will liaise with clients and produce supporting documentation.
Qualifications
* You have a sound understanding of R&D regimes, with experience in preparing both SME and RDEC claims.
* Candidates should demonstrate strong interpersonal and organisational skills, with the ability to manage multiple clients and stakeholders in a collaborative and diverse environment.
* Strong analytical and Excel skills would be beneficial in interpreting numerical data and compiling data.
Values
In order to be the leading professional services firm it’s important we have the right values, culture and behaviours embedded throughout our organisation, so our work reflects our purpose and we can successfully deliver our strategy. Our values set the expectations for the way we interact with each other, our clients, and the communities in which we operate. They support a culture that empowers our people to be the best they can be, through challenging experiences and encouraging our people to speak up to make the firm a better place.
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