Technology Research and Development

Date: 25 Oct 2023Sector: ITType: PermanentLocation: LondonSalary: 40000 - 50000 per annumEmail: : BT451 Technology Research and Development Trainee Tax Consultant. To 50,000A strong degree in a technology related subject combined with experience in software development, system support or systems development or similar is essential for this exciting opportunity within this rapidly expanding division of a well establish business consultants. Tax training will be provided for the successful candidate.The main function of the role will be to work with the firm’s technology clients in preparing R&D claims. This role will be under the supervision of the R&D Tax Manager, ensuring all R&D claim issues are dealt with efficiently and accurately.Duties:Prepare and complete technology and software R&D tax claims, liaise with the client’s tax advisor to submit amended tax computations and communicate with HM Revenue & Customs to ensure efficient processing of the R&D claims.Attend technical discussions with a range of tech and IT clients and prepare draft claim documentation for submission to HM Revenue & Customs for review.Possess an interest in software and technology along with a knowledge of key IT systems.Assist with reviewing R&D claims as part of tax due diligence assessment.Identify opportunities for R&D tax services with new and existing clients of the Firm.Deal with basic client queries in respect of the R&D claim and claim preparation process.Assist with preparing budgets for R&D tax claim work, monitor own performance against those budgets and assist the manager in analysing time incurred on projects.Assist the R&D Manager to ensure that all deadlines are met.Respond to queries from partners, managers and clients at short notice.Produce clear and technically accurate reports and computations for submission to HM Revenue & Customs and clients.Maintain clear working papers relating to claim preparation, and ensure risk and review processes are followed.The company offers a friendly, progressive and team oriented environment and real scope for future career growth including the opportunity to study for professional exams.