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R&D Tax Manager

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Butler Rose

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United Kingdom , Birmingham

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Salary:

50000.00 - 65000.00 GBP / Year

Job Description:

Butler Rose, public practice is delighted to be supporting our client, a highly prominent, award winning, TOP 10 firm of accountants that are eager to appoint a suitable skilled and experienced R&D Tax Manager on a permanent basis to complement the existing team. This is an outstanding opportunity for a R&D tax professional to take the next step in their career and join a highly recognised top 10 firm at this exciting time.

Job Responsibility:

  • Own and manage a client portfolio with higher level of client responsibility
  • Oversee your team's portfolios and inputting to workflow planning
  • Deliver revenue and profitability targets
  • Foster enduring client relationships
  • Develop and inspire our smarter people plan
  • 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 demonstrate an awareness of technical risk through well supported research
  • Aim to increase your client base through an organised approach to business development e.g. networking, client recommendation requests, and developing referrer base
  • Confident in delivering technical advice and support to colleagues in relation to innovation incentives and tax planning for innovative companies

Requirements:

  • CTA/ACA/ACCA/CA (or equivalent) qualified
  • Exposure to multiple sectors
  • Strong corporate tax background developed in an accountancy environment
  • Significant provable experience in R&D claims
  • Technical knowledge and the ability to carry out research into complex areas of tax legislation

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
February 20, 2026

Employment Type:
Fulltime
Work Type:
Hybrid work
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