Head of Quality

2 months ago

London, United Kingdom EmpowerRD Full time

**Role Description**:
EmpowerRD is a fast growing startup based in London, UK. Our vision is to assist our clients to unlock all of the funding that rewards innovation globally. We do this by combining expert knowledge and advanced technology to take the complexity out of claiming for funding that is available. Our current focus is on helping companies within the UK unlock some of the £5Bn of funds available annually for companies that invest in research and development.

Having built a client base of over 1000 companies in the last few years, we continue to expand our focus and as such are looking for a Head of Quality to join our R&D tax team through a period of expansion. The Head of Quality will deliver, enhance and grow our R&D tax operations, expanding capacity, enhancing capability and supporting our move into new industry segments. The role will involve managing the tax function, working with our clients and internal teams.

**About the Job**:
The Head of Quality role is engaged in the overall quality of the provision of our services with a specific focus on R&D tax claims. You will be responsible to develop and maintain a claim quality framework. In addition, you will be providing guidance and sharing knowledge with the Tax Centre of Excellence and client teams resulting in a thorough completion of the R&D tax claims within the quality framework. Additional responsibilities will include:

- Manage, train and motivate R&D Tax Team members
- Responsible for workload planning, quality of output and team management
- Ensure that company staff act in accordance with the relevant legislation, policies and procedures
- Provide guidance and training to client servicing teams with respect to regulatory developments. This includes active involvement with development, improvement and maintenance of procedures, templates, soft and hard copy libraries and other know how resources
- Consolidate and analyse routine reports, including the analyses of monthly productivity reports
- Act as a point of contact for the company for HMRC and other governing bodies

**Required Skills and Knowledge**:

- Self-starter capable of motivating, driving and developing the team
- Accounting or tax qualification: ATT/CTA/ACA/ACCA
- Effective communication skills at all levels
- Ability to explain and simplify highly technical point for clients and team members to understand
- Internal and external project management skills
- Experience with deadline-based deliveries

**Benefits**:

- Flexible working hours
- Competitive salary
- Health benefits
- Career growth including leadership and innovation
- Continuous learning for professional and personal growth

**Our Values**:
EmpowerRD has a strong set of values that permeate our culture and define how we work. You should consider whether these align with your personal values and style when considering this role.
- Lead with integrity: We do the right thing by our team, client and stakeholders. We find the right solution, not the first solution. We build trust through our technology and relationships.
- Bold in outlook: We are an innovative organisation and invest in innovation in our technology, our processes and ourselves. We are bold in our actions. We are market leading in our thinking and services. We are driven by data.
- Proactive in focus: We have a growth mindset. We're not afraid of taking considered risks. We learn from mistakes and continuously improve. We dont wait to be told, we act as an example.
- Approachable in style: We see ourselves as an enabler of a wider ecosystem. We support each other and grow together. We are a team that is fun and positive. We make ourselves accessible to our teams, clients and stakeholders. We take ownership of our actions.

  • Head Chef

    4 days ago

    London, United Kingdom Bulls Head, Barnes Full time

    Job description Head Chef  About us: What we offer ourHead Chefs: Head Chefs get to have full autonomy to createyour own menus and specials Access to our Apprenticeship Scheme and Development Programmes Access to regular culinary masterclasses covering topics such as Game, Butchery and Shellfish Access to inspirational food trips with our top...

  • Head of Quality

    2 weeks ago

    London, Greater London, United Kingdom IC Resources Full time

    Our client is a leading provider of wireless remote condition monitoring technology utilised across 35 countries in rail, construction, and mining sectors, aiding in asset management and risk mitigation. They are now looking for their next Head of Quality to help shape their future.Key Responsibilities for the Head of Quality:Lead Quality and New Product...

  • Head of Quality

    2 weeks ago

    London, United Kingdom IC Resources Full time

    Our client is a leading provider of wireless remote condition monitoring technology utilised across 35 countries in rail, construction, and mining sectors, aiding in asset management and risk mitigation. They are now looking for their next Head of Quality to help shape their future. Key Responsibilities for the Head of Quality: Lead Quality and New...

  • Head of Quality

    2 weeks ago

    London, United Kingdom IC Resources Full time

    Our client is a leading provider of wireless remote condition monitoring technology utilised across 35 countries in rail, construction, and mining sectors, aiding in asset management and risk mitigation. They are now looking for their next Head of Quality to help shape their future. Key Responsibilities for the Head of Quality:Lead Quality and New Product...

  • Head of Market Quality

    5 days ago

    London, Greater London, United Kingdom Royal Borough of Greenwich Full time

    Royal Greenwich Integrated Commissioning are looking for a skilled and experienced leader to fulfil the role of Head of Market Quality & Sustainability.The Royal Borough of Greenwich Council and the South East London Integrated Care Board have come together to create an integrated approach to commissioning services within Greenwich Place, this postholder has...

  • Head of Marketing

    4 days ago

    London, United Kingdom Chotto Matte - Head Office Full time

    Head of Marketing - Chotto Matte Here at Chotto Matte Head Office London, we are looking for an experienced Head of Marketing to join our team. It is a great opportunity to become part of a diverse, inclusive, and passionate environment that puts extraordinary culinary experience and customer service at the forefront. The Head of Marketing will help create...

  • Head of Quality

    3 days ago

    London, United Kingdom Kaluza Full time

    **Job title: Head of Quality** **Location: London / Bristol / Edinburgh - Hybrid** **Salary: £110,000 - £125,000** Kaluza wants to power a world where net-zero is within everyone's reach, by building the platform that will accelerate a sustainable, affordable and resilient energy transition. It's a huge challenge, but often the toughest problems are the...

  • Head of Quality

    1 month ago

    London, United Kingdom Synnovis Full time

    Vision. Accountability. Leadership. All good words attributed to 'Senior’ people that you will see in a job advertisement, but what do they mean in practice? Let’s start with 'Vision’. If you share our vision, you will want quality to be truly embedded in our working practices, to the extent that it isn’t something we just do, but who we are. You...

  • Head of Quality Assurance

    1 week ago

    London, United Kingdom Oliver Bernard Full time

    Head of QA – InvestmentCheck out the role overview below If you are confident you have got the right skills and experience, apply today.Oliver Bernard are currently working with a leading Investment client of ours, based in Central London, who are seeking a Head of QA to join them and be responsible for transforming and developing Quality processes across...

  • Head of Quality Assurance

    1 week ago

    london, United Kingdom Oliver Bernard Full time

    Head of QA – InvestmentOliver Bernard are currently working with a leading Investment client of ours, based in Central London, who are seeking a Head of QA to join them and be responsible for transforming and developing Quality processes across the business.The incoming Head of QA will inherit three Testing teams, two based London, and one overseas, so...

  • Head of Quality Assurance

    2 weeks ago

    London, United Kingdom Oliver Bernard Full time

    Head of QA – InvestmentOliver Bernard are currently working with a leading Investment client of ours, based in Central London, who are seeking a Head of QA to join them and be responsible for transforming and developing Quality processes across the business.The incoming Head of QA will inherit three Testing teams, two based London, and one overseas, so...

  • Head of Quality Assurance

    1 week ago

    London, United Kingdom Oliver Bernard Full time €90,000 - €110,000

    Head of QA – Investment Oliver Bernard are currently working with a leading Investment client of ours, based in Central London, who are seeking a Head of QA to join them and be responsible for transforming and developing Quality processes across the business. The incoming Head of QA will inherit three Testing teams, two based London, and one overseas,...

  • Head of Quality Assurance

    2 weeks ago

    London, United Kingdom Oliver Bernard Full time

    Head of QA – InvestmentOliver Bernard are currently working with a leading Investment client of ours, based in Central London, who are seeking a Head of QA to join them and be responsible for transforming and developing Quality processes across the business.The incoming Head of QA will inherit three Testing teams, two based London, and one overseas, so...

  • Head of Quality Assurance

    2 weeks ago

    London, United Kingdom Oliver Bernard Full time

    Job Description Head of QA – Investment Oliver Bernard are currently working with a leading Investment client of ours, based in Central London, who are seeking a Head of QA to join them and be responsible for transforming and developing Quality processes across the business. The incoming Head of QA will inherit three Testing teams, two based London,...

  • Head of Quality Assurance

    2 weeks ago

    London, United Kingdom Oliver Bernard Full time

    Head of QA – InvestmentCheck out the role overview below If you are confident you have got the right skills and experience, apply today.Oliver Bernard are currently working with a leading Investment client of ours, based in Central London, who are seeking a Head of QA to join them and be responsible for transforming and developing Quality processes across...

  • Head of Quality Assurance

    2 weeks ago

    London, United Kingdom Oliver Bernard Full time

    Head of QA – Investment Oliver Bernard are currently working with a leading Investment client of ours, based in Central London, who are seeking a Head of QA to join them and be responsible for transforming and developing Quality processes across the business. The incoming Head of QA will inherit three Testing teams, two based London, and one overseas,...

  • Global Head of Quality

    4 days ago

    London, United Kingdom RRxCo.™ Full time

    RRxCo is partnered with a Life Science Organisation in the search for a Global Head of Quality.DeliverablesnTo lead the build and continual development of the QMS to Quality standardsnBe the lead SME for Quality & Compliance related issuesnTo shape, provide line management and run the Quality teamnTo hold and be responsible for the departmental budget,...

  • Head of Quality Assurance

    2 weeks ago

    London, United Kingdom Oliver Bernard Full time

    Head of QA – InvestmentHave you got what it takes to succeed The following information should be read carefully by all candidates.Oliver Bernard are currently working with a leading Investment client of ours, based in Central London, who are seeking a Head of QA to join them and be responsible for transforming and developing Quality processes across the...

  • Head of Recruitment, Change Leadership and Employer

    1 month ago

    London, United Kingdom TRG Head Office Full time

    **About us** We're The Restaurant Group (TRG for short) and we're one of the UK's biggest hospitality businesses. Were a significant player in the UK casual dining market, operating over 400 restaurants and pubs including Wagamama, Frankie and Benny's, Chiquito, and Brunning & Price. Our diverse portfolio of brands provides something for everyone, and we are...

  • Head of Quality and Registry

    22 hours ago

    London, Greater London, United Kingdom The Place Full time

    A fantastic opportunity to take on a key role within London Contemporary Dance School's (LCDS) Registry and Quality Team in a 12-month maternity cover contract.The Head of Quality and Registry leads and manages all aspects of registry, academic quality and higher education compliance for both undergraduate and postgraduate courses delivered through LCDS....