R&D Tax Manager

About us

Are you interested in working for a rapidly evolving company? Interested in working with an industry varied client base across the SME market? Want a career where no two days are the same?

The role

Azets are a leading firm of Accountants and Business Advisers operating across the UK, Ireland, and the Nordics. We have a wide network of employees and an abundance of inspiring opportunities to join one of our many offices!

We are a top ten accountancy firm in the UK and are the number one largest SME practice.

Key accountabilities

The opportunity

As a Manager at Azets, you will have the ability and motivation needed to:

• Own and manage a client portfolio with a higher level of client responsibility, oversee your team's portfolios, and input into workflow planning.
• Deliver revenue and profitability targets.
• Foster enduring client relationships.
• Develop and inspire our smarter people plan.

Day to day duties

• Prepare R&D reports for submission to HMRC and deliver R&D tax client services to a high standard.
• Demonstrate a collaborative approach and be able to show awareness of technical risk through well-supported research.
• Aim to increase your client base through an organized approach to business development, e.g., networking, client recommendation requests, and developing a referrer base.
• Be confident in delivering technical advice and support to colleagues in relation to innovation incentives and tax planning for innovative companies.

What are we looking for?

• CTA/ACA/ACCA/CA (or equivalent) qualified.
• Our clients come from all industries, so exposure to multiple sectors would be a distinct advantage.
• Strong corporate tax background developed in an accountancy environment, coupled with significant provable experience in R&D claims.
• Technical knowledge and the ability to carry out research into complex areas of tax legislation.

Skills & experience

Our benefits include hybrid & flexible working, birthday leave, professional subscription, and much more.