Innovation Reliefs Manager - Software Specialist in London

As one of the world's largest networks of audit, tax and consulting firms, RSM delivers big ideas and premium service to help middle-market businesses thrive.

We are a fast-growing firm with big ambitions -- we have a clear goal to become the premium adviser to the middle market, globally.

This vision touches everything we do, motivating and inspiring us to become better every day.

If you are looking for a firm where you can build a future and make an impact, then RSM is the place for you.

Make an Impact at RSM UK

Our National Innovations Reliefs Team in our London office work with a range of companies, from start-ups to multinationals, to assist them in the preparation of claims for Research & Development tax relief.

We work with companies across all sectors, most notably manufacturing, engineering, life sciences, software and digital technologies to assist them to identify and prepare successful tax relief claims.

The variety of projects and impressive client list will challenge you every day, helping you expand your capabilities and grow professionally.

This is an exciting opportunity for a computer science specialist to work in an actively growing, specialist Innovation Reliefs tax team at RSM.

The role involves working directly with the IT specialists in many different businesses who are at the forefront of their technology, whilst also experiencing a role in a global professional services firm.

This role is for our London – Farringdon Street office.

• You’ll Make An Impact By
• Developing claim methodologies and manage the preparation of R&D tax relief claims for submission to HMRC.
• Leading interviews with clients’ technical and finance teams to advise on the R&D tax relief and to assist with identification of qualifying R&D activities and expenditure.
• Demonstrating your expertise in writing technical descriptions of the client’s projects to include in the reports.
• Identifying, supporting and progressing business development opportunities, pitching for work with both new and existing clients.
• Leading as a point of contact on specific R&D software projects.
• Utilising your existing computer science or developer skills to assist junior members of the team with their personal development.
• What We Are Looking For

Are you someone who thrives on variety, loves learning new things, and enjoys connecting with people?

If you can spot inefficiencies in everyday life and are passionate about making improvements, this role is perfect for you!

We value diverse experiences and perspectives.

Here’s what we’re looking for in our ideal candidate

• In-depth knowledge of computer science and software development from prior experience working in the software / IT industry.
• Good level of tax technical knowledge of the UK’s R&D tax incentives.
• Ability to work on multiple projects simultaneously.
• Experience in preparing and submitting R&D tax relief claims in the sector.
• Clear and concise writing style.
• Attention to detail
• Experience in responding to HMRC enquiries.
• What We Can Offer You

We recognise that our people are our most important assets.

That’s why we offer a flexible reward and benefits package that will help you have fulfilling experience, both in and out of work.

• 27 Days Holiday (with the option of purchasing additional days).
• Hybrid working
• Lifestyle, Health, and Wellbeing including financial wellbeing benefits such as financial tools, electric car scheme and access to a virtual GP.
• Individual healthcare cover.
• Access to a suite of 300+ courses on demand developed by our inhouse Talent Development team.
• Diversity and Inclusion at RSM

At RSM, we want to create a strong sense of belonging so that people of all identities, backgrounds, and cultures feel they can bring their true self to work.

Our clients come from all walks of life.

We aim to achieve that same diversity of background, experience and perspective in our own teams, so that we can genuinely understand our client’s needs.

Diverse teams bring a broader range of ideas and insights to work.

That's why we're working together to ensure our firm's principles and processes support a firm culture that embraces difference and strengthens inclusion.

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