R & D Tax Manager

This is an exceptional opportunity for a qualified tax professional to take the next step in their career with a highly regarded Birmingham firm. If you have experience in both corporate tax compliance and R&D tax relief, this role offers the chance to broaden your expertise, work on diverse and technically challenging projects, and enjoy clear career progression alongside a fantastic benefits package.
You'll be part of a collaborative and ambitious team where your input will be valued, your skills developed, and your career supported every step of the way.

The Role

• Manage a portfolio of clients across compliance and advisory work
• Lead the preparation and review of R&D tax relief claims, ensuring technical accuracy and HMRC alignment
• Advise clients on R&D legislation, extracting qualifying costs for claims
• Produce tax disclosures for financial statements and support on ad hoc projects
• Review computations and claims, liaising with technical specialists when required
• Support Patent Box claims (training provided if needed)

What We're Looking For

• ACA, ACCA or CTA qualified
• Proven experience preparing R&D tax relief claims and corporation tax computations
• Strong technical knowledge of UK tax legislation
• Commercially aware, client-focused, and an excellent communicator
• Proactive approach to problem-solving and project delivery

What's On Offer

• Direct application bonus
• Reimbursed parking costs (up to £11/day)
• Profit share scheme
• Paid flexi-time (Associate Manager grade)
• 25/28 days annual leave (with option to purchase up to 30)
• Life assurance - 4/6x annual salary
• Health & wellbeing benefits, including discounted gym membership, online GP access & mental health support
• Enhanced maternity and paternity leave
• Regular team and firm-wide social events
• Clear, structured progression pathway

If you're looking for a role where you can combine technical expertise with meaningful client engagement and be part of a forward-thinking Birmingham team, we'd love to hear from you.
To apply or find out more, contact:
Andy Chaplin
?andy.chaplin@pro-tax.co.uk
?07877 121 163

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