R&D Tax Senior Manager

R&D Tax Senior Manager Join to apply for the R&D Tax Senior Manager role at ACCA Careers About Crowe Crowe is a leading national audit, tax, advisory and consulting firm with global reach and local expertise. We are an independent member of Crowe Global, one of the top 10 accounting networks in the world, with access to more than 40,000 people in over 140+ countries and across more than 800+ offices globally. Our vision is to be recognised as essential to the future success of our clients by helping them to answer tomorrow’s questions and make smart decisions that have lasting value through the highest quality audit, tax, advisory and consulting services. Crowe is where talented people can realise their potential, are successful and enjoy what they do by making a positive difference to our clients, communities and each other. At Crowe, our aim is to create a community where regardless of gender, identity, sexuality, race, ethnicity, education or background, everyone is valued, can flourish and achieve their full potential. Core Responsibilities Line management of members of the R&D team and ensuring the development of the necessary skillset and career progression Leading R&D meetings with clients, building and developing effective working relationships with colleagues, intermediaries and other networks to develop further opportunities and business over time Identification of qualifying R&D projects and expenditure through participation in technical and financial discussions with clients Undertaking technical and financial assessments and supporting the team to produce summaries Revision of technical and financial assessments prepared by other members of the team Ensuring R&D claims meet the requirements of relevant tax legislation and guidelines Preparation of R&D claim financial calculations and liaison with both internal and external tax teams to ensure tax returns and computations correctly reflect the outcome of technical assessments Project management of claims such as liaison with clients, colleagues and HMRC to ensure claims are optimised and deadlines are met Contributes to the development of solutions to complex technical problems First point of contact with clients Actively developing and promoting, both internally and externally, the firm’s R&D tax offering Continuously developing own knowledge and skills and to keep technical knowledge up to date Representing the Firm at seminars, presentations and other events Requirements Excellent knowledge of UK R&D tax relief schemes and claim quantification. Able to sign off technical reports along with the additional information forms and supporting costings prepared for the team. Proven experience of managing several projects simultaneously, and experience in working within a business unit with internal and external clients. Proven experience of working on R&D tax relief claims for both small and large companies, comfortably liaising with Managing Directors, Financial Directors, CEOs, CTOs etc. of such companies. Willingness to train, supervise, manage and take responsibility for junior staff within the team, coaching them on R&D tax relief scheme rules and preparation of underlying supporting information. Excellent communication (both spoken and written) and people skills with the ability to translate complex ideas into non-technical concepts. Be highly proactive in the approach to new work opportunities including an ability and willingness to develop the R&D fees through business development in the region. Able to produce technical and marketing content for internal and external use evidencing credentials of the Innovation taxes team and updates to changes to UK R&D schemes. Ability to demonstrate a high level of commercial awareness. Why choose Crowe? We want to create the best environment for our people to grow and thrive and recognise the importance of offering a flexible approach to our working environment, which we would be happy to discuss with you further. Crowe is committed to equal opportunity and diversity in recruitment and employment. We value the differences that a diverse workforce brings to our organisation, driving effectiveness in our teams and providing our clients with a quality service. Closing Date 19 December 2025 Apply For further information, and to apply, please visit our website via the “Apply” button below. #J-18808-Ljbffr