Innovation Reliefs (Software) Associate Director
Make an Impact within our Innovation Reliefs team at RSM UK
Our National Innovations Relief Team works with a range of companies, from start-ups to multinationals, to assist them in preparing claims for Research & Development tax relief. We serve clients across sectors such as manufacturing, engineering, life sciences, software, and digital technologies, helping them identify and successfully claim tax relief. The variety of projects and our impressive client list will challenge you daily, fostering your professional growth.
As an Associate Director within the Innovation Reliefs Software team, you will be part of a growing, specialist tax team at RSM. Your role involves working directly with IT specialists across various businesses at the forefront of technology, within a global professional services environment. This position can be based in any of our Central or Scotland region offices (Birmingham, Nottingham, Leicester, Milton Keynes, Cambridge, Edinburgh, or Glasgow).
You will:
* Develop claim methodologies and manage the preparation of R&D tax relief claims for submission to HMRC.
* Lead interviews with clients' technical and finance teams to advise on R&D tax relief and assist in identifying qualifying activities and expenditures.
* Write technical descriptions of client projects for reports.
* Identify and pursue business development opportunities, including pitching for new and existing clients.
* Serve as a point of contact on specific R&D software projects.
* Utilize your computer science or developer skills to mentor junior team members.
What we are looking for:
If you thrive on variety, enjoy learning, and connecting with people, this role is ideal. We value diverse experiences and perspectives. Our ideal candidate:
* Has in-depth knowledge of computer science and software development from industry experience.
* Possesses good tax technical knowledge of UK's R&D incentives.
* Can manage multiple projects simultaneously.
* Has experience preparing and submitting R&D claims.
* Communicates clearly and concisely.
* Has responded to HMRC enquiries before.
What we offer:
We recognize our people as our greatest asset. Our flexible benefits include:
* 27 days holiday (with options to purchase more).
* Hybrid working arrangements.
* Wellbeing benefits, including financial tools, electric car schemes, and virtual GP access.
* Individual healthcare coverage.
* Access to over 300 courses on demand through our Talent Development team.
#LI-EE1
Type: Experienced hire, Permanent, Location: Glasgow
Boost your career
Discover thousands of job opportunities by signing up at eFinancialCareers today.
#J-18808-Ljbffr