R&D Tax Manager, Top 40 Accountancy Group
Manchester
£60,000 - £70,000 + Benefits + Hybrid Working
Do you want to take full ownership of high-quality, technically robust R&D Tax Relief claims?
Looking to join a fast-growing, forward-thinking firm where you can genuinely progress?
Enjoy working closely with talented accountants and tax specialists across a diverse client portfolio?

Benefits:
*Competitive salary
*Generous holiday allowance + birthday day off + volunteer day
*Flexible hybrid working
*Salary sacrifice car scheme
*Tailored learning & development
*Company pension
*Health MOTs & mental health support
*Full wellbeing, social & community programme

Your new firm:
Our client is a Top 40 Accountancy & Business Advisory Group with offices across the Midlands, North West and Yorkshire.
Formed in 2021 following the merger of two leading firms, they have continued to scale rapidly, welcoming multiple like-minded practices to the group.
Built on a strong team-first culture, this is a firm that values honesty, ambition, and genuine passion for people. You’ll be joining a thriving, forward-thinking R&D department at a key moment in its growth, with real scope to make your mark and progress quickly.

Your new role:
As an R&D Tax Manager, you’ll take full ownership of R&D Tax Relief claims from start to finish, working closely with a highly experienced team of accountants and tax advisors.
You’ll manage a varied portfolio, produce detailed technical reports, and ensure claims are delivered accurately, efficiently, and in line with evolving legislation.
This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who wants autonomy, influence, and a clear progression pathway within an expanding department.

Key responsibilities include:
*Leading R&D Tax Relief claims from initiation through to completion
*Managing and overseeing a diverse client portfolio
*Producing detailed, technically strong R&D Tax Reports
*Providing accurate costings and financial breakdowns for claims
*Maintaining up-to-date knowledge of all technical aspects of R&D legislation

To be successful in this role, you’ll need:
*3+ years’ experience managing R&D Tax Relief claims
*Strong technical expertise across all aspects of R&D legislation
*Excellent relationship-building skills and client rapport
*High attention to detail and strong organisational ability
*Tech-savvy working style and confidence handling complex data

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