R&D Tax Consultant Job in Sheffield, South Yorkshire

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R&D Tax Consultant Job in Sheffield, South Yorkshire

Job Description
About Markel Tax:

Avencia Consulting are an RPO who provide a recruitment service to our client Markel International.

Part of the global insurance provider and tax consultancy Markel, Markel Tax is the UK's leading provider of Fee Protection Insurance and Tax & Consultancy Services to accountancy firms working with over 2,500 practices across the UK. The specialist division of Incentives & Reliefs, based in Sheffield, is one of the UK's largest specialist R&D tax advice providers and has a technically strong team of Chartered Tax Advisers, Chartered Accountants, PhD scientists, technologists, engineers and ex-HMRC Inspectors.

The team also provides other tax consultancy services including work on Patent Box, Grant Funding, Creative Industries Tax Relief and Capital Allowances. The team is expanding and we are looking for highly motivated individuals with outstanding interpersonal skills who are able to convey complicated tax advice to our clients.

The Role:

R&D Tax Consultant

UK Wide

£ Very competitive + Bonus & Benefits

Are you looking for a new challenge working within Tax Accountancy / R&D?

Help us build and develop relationships with accountants and clients, working with them to identify and claim relevant tax relief here at Markel Tax.

The R&D Tax Consultant role will provide two key functions, the first is to manage and develop a portfolio of accountants, working with them to identify and act upon areas of opportunity for Markel Tax. The second part of the role involves working with businesses identified to help them make a claim for the relevant tax relief.

Reporting into one of our Tax Managers, you'll be managing a wide and varied UK based client and accountancy practice portfolio which will include some UK based travel.

If you're looking to develop your career further and may have studied for either a Master's Degree or PhD in Science's, Engineering or Technology or you may be part qualified in tax or accountancy or already from an R&D background, then this may be the role for you!

What you'll be doing:

Taking ownership of a wide and varied UK based client and intermediary portfolio
Attending client meetings. leading technical discussions, and documenting the R&D undertaken in the relevant financial period
Documenting and analysing client R&D expenditure
Preparing corporation tax computations whilst advising clients on the most tax efficient way to utilise the tax reliefs being claimed
Providing HMRC with detailed technical and financial reports of client activity and dealing with any follow up communication as requiredWhat we're looking for:

The role involves face-to-face meetings with both accountants and clients so the applicant should have client facing experience and the ability to discuss potentially complex tax matters in a simple way
The successful candidate will have a willingness to work across the country covering different areas – it is not expected that the role will involve just one particular region or area
Due to the role involving the preparation of detailed technical reports, outstanding written English skills and strong numerical competence are essential
The ideal candidate will be a recently qualified finance professional with qualifications in tax and accountancy consideredWhat's in it for you?

A very competitive basic salary plus bonus & benefits.
25 days' holiday plus Bank Holidays, with the opportunity to buy / sell extra leave.
Company matched pension scheme, private medical and dental cover, life assurance, travel insurance cover, income protection, a cycle2work scheme, season ticket loan, Employee Assistance Programme (EAP), parental, adoption and shared parental leave pay…..and plenty more.
Voluntary benefits designed to suit your lifestyle – from discounts and cash back on retail and socialising, to health & wellbeing, travel and technology.
The possibility of working from both the office and from home (hybrid), flexible working or other options are available.
You'll get the chance to follow your chosen career path anywhere within Markel.
You'll be joining a global network of experienced, innovative and dedicated individuals across multiple teams and countries. There are countless opportunities to learn new skills and develop in your career, and we'll provide the support you need to do just that.What we hope you'll do next:

Choose 'Apply now' to fill out our short application, so that we can find out more about you.

Markel celebrates the value of a diverse workforce that brings experience and expertise from a wide variety of backgrounds and life circumstances. Whatever your background, if you feel you meet the requirements of this role then we want to hear from you. We are also happy to consider candidates who are looking for flexible working patterns

Job Type: Permanent, Full Time
Location: Sheffield, South Yorkshire
Category: Accounting/Financial/Insurance
City: Sheffield
County: South Yorkshire
Country: United Kingdom
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