R&D Tax Manager Innovations Relief Reading Guildford Gatwick Your new company Are you passionate about helping businesses innovate and thrive? This is an opportunity to join a growing specialist team focused on Research & Development (R&D) tax reliefs. You’ll work with a diverse range of companies – from start-ups to global brands – across sectors like manufacturing, engineering, life sciences, and technology. Your new role You will: Develop claim methodologies and manage the preparation of R&D tax relief claims for submission to HMRC. Lead interviews with technical and finance teams to identify qualifying R&D activities and expenditure. Write clear, concise technical descriptions of client projects for inclusion in reports. Identify and progress business development opportunities with new and existing clients. Collaborate with colleagues across multiple offices to deliver exceptional client service. What you'll need to succeed Strong knowledge of UK R&D tax incentives and innovation reliefs. Experience preparing and submitting R&D tax relief claims across sectors. Ability to manage multiple projects and respond to HMRC enquiries. Excellent communication skills and a clear writing style. A proactive approach to problem-solving and business development. What you'll get in return You will receive a salary dependent on experience up to £65,000 plus benefits. Flexible working options available with 2 days working from home What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV to james.clark2@hays.com or call me now on 01256633150. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. 4746257