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R&D Tax Consultant

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EmpowerRD

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Job Description:

We are seeking a proactive and detail-oriented R&D Tax Consultant to join our team. This is a financial-focused role that also requires strong technical report writing and analysis skills to successfully process R&D Tax claims.

Job Responsibility:

  • Primarily conducting comprehensive cost reviews, including financial and eligibility assessments for R&D claims
  • Providing crucial R&D tax technical insight to internal and external stakeholders
  • Drafting and reviewing Technical Narratives to support claims
  • Preparing and reviewing full submission packs to ensure accuracy and compliance

Requirements:

  • A strong ability to write clearly and effectively is essential
  • We welcome applications regardless of formal qualifications
  • While previous working experience in R&D is preferred, it is not essential
  • We value a fast learner and a dedicated approach

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
January 18, 2026

Employment Type:
Fulltime
Work Type:
Hybrid work
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