Senior Capital Allowances Consultant in Cardiff

Cumming Group is an international project and cost management consultancy delivering innovative solutions in construction, real estate, and infrastructure. With a commitment to collaboration, transparency, and performance excellence, we support some of the world's most respected clients across diverse range of sectors.

The Role

We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Capital Allowances Consultant to join our growing specialist tax team. This is an exciting opportunity to work on a diverse portfolio of property and construction projects, helping clients maximise the tax relief available on their property investments while delivering technically robust and commercially focused advice.

Working closely with clients, advisors, and internal stakeholders, you will be responsible for preparing capital allowances claims, conducting technical property reviews, and providing expert guidance on complex capital allowances matters across a wide range of sectors.

We are keen to hear from individuals at all stages of their Capital Allowances career. Whether you are an experienced Consultant, Senior Consultant, Associate, or an ambitious professional looking to further develop your expertise within Capital Allowances, we would welcome your application.

Key Responsibilities

• Liaise with clients and their professional advisors to obtain construction, property, and financial documentation efficiently and effectively.
• Access and utilise client document management systems, maintaining knowledge of varying platforms and processes.
• Research the tax history of properties and review legal documentation relating to acquisitions and ownership structures.
• Provide advice on capital allowances legislation and complex entitlement issues.
• Prepare detailed reports and technical assessments, including:
• Asset Life Reviews
• Insurance Reinstatement Assessments
• Produce clear and comprehensive project descriptions supported by robust evidence.
• Build and maintain strong client relationships, ensuring a high standard of service delivery.
• Support and mentor junior team members where required.
• Manage multiple projects simultaneously while meeting agreed deadlines and performance targets.
• Work independently with minimal supervision, delivering high-quality work that requires limited review or amendment.
• Take initiative to identify and obtain relevant information from internal and external sources.
• Maintain regular communication with colleagues and senior stakeholders regarding project progress and priorities.

What You’ll Bring

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Experience managing and interpreting large volumes of data.
• Proven client relationship management skills.
• Ability to negotiate, influence, and deliver results within a client-facing environment.
• Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage competing priorities.
• Ability to work effectively under pressure and adapt to changing deadlines and business requirements.
• High levels of professionalism, integrity, and attention to detail.

Preferred Experience

• Working knowledge of capital allowances legislation, tax incentives, and the preparation of claims across a range of property types and investments.
• Experience working with fixed asset accounting systems.
• Progress towards, or commitment to obtaining, a relevant professional qualification such as RICS, ATT, CTA, or equivalent.

Cumming Group is committed to creating a diverse workplace and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All job applicants will receive equal treatment without regard to age, sex, disability, sexual orientation, "race" (includes nationality, national / ethnic origin, colour), marriage & civil partnership, pregnancy & maternity, gender assignment, religion and belief.

Note for Recruitment Agencies

We prefer to hire directly, and we will be in touch with our PSL Agencies if this role is eligible for release.