Gareth Spowart
Public Practice Manager
About this Role
R&D Tax Manager
A forward-thinking business services group is seeking an R&D Tax Manager to join its growing national team. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who thrives on solving complex problems, enjoys working with ambitious clients, and wants to be part of a people-first culture that values bold thinking and collaboration.
The Firm
This Firm firm supports businesses at every stage of their journey, helping them manage the critical elements that drive success, people and finance. With a strong emphasis on human connection, the organisation fosters a culture that’s motivational, empathetic, and straight-talking. It’s a place where careers flourish and ideas matter.
The Role
As an Innovations Tax Manager, you’ll lead the delivery of R&D tax relief claims for a diverse client base, from high-growth SMEs to PE-backed enterprises. You’ll be hands-on in shaping client engagements, managing projects end-to-end, and providing commercially focused advice that unlocks real value.
Key responsibilities include:
About you
You’re a confident communicator with a knack for simplifying complex tax and technical matters. Whether you come from a tax/accounting background (CTA, ACA, ACCA) or have technical experience in STEM or commercial R&D, you bring a solid understanding of UK innovation incentives and a passion for helping clients succeed.
The Benefits
If you like the look of this vacancy and think you could perform the role, but, you don't think you meet all the requirements, please DO APPLY for this opportunity. Data shows that certain groups, mainly women and people from BIPOC communities, are less likely to apply for jobs where they don't meet 100% of role. iMultiply would encourage you to apply for roles where there is room for development and growth.
iMultiply is committed to diversity and will promote diversity for all employees, workers and applicants. iMultiply will treat everyone equally and will not discriminate on the grounds of an individual's protected characteristic.
A forward-thinking business services group is seeking an R&D Tax Manager to join its growing national team. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who thrives on solving complex problems, enjoys working with ambitious clients, and wants to be part of a people-first culture that values bold thinking and collaboration.
The Firm
This Firm firm supports businesses at every stage of their journey, helping them manage the critical elements that drive success, people and finance. With a strong emphasis on human connection, the organisation fosters a culture that’s motivational, empathetic, and straight-talking. It’s a place where careers flourish and ideas matter.
The Role
As an Innovations Tax Manager, you’ll lead the delivery of R&D tax relief claims for a diverse client base, from high-growth SMEs to PE-backed enterprises. You’ll be hands-on in shaping client engagements, managing projects end-to-end, and providing commercially focused advice that unlocks real value.
Key responsibilities include:
- Leading R&D tax relief claims and managing client relationships
- Gathering and assessing technical and financial data to determine eligibility
- Coordinating internal teams and ensuring timely, high-quality delivery
- Advising clients on planning opportunities and legislative changes
- Supporting business development and mentoring junior colleagues
About you
You’re a confident communicator with a knack for simplifying complex tax and technical matters. Whether you come from a tax/accounting background (CTA, ACA, ACCA) or have technical experience in STEM or commercial R&D, you bring a solid understanding of UK innovation incentives and a passion for helping clients succeed.
- Experience in R&D tax advisory
- Strong project management skills
- A collaborative mindset and leadership experience
- A proactive approach to learning and development
The Benefits
- Competitive salary
- Flexible and hybrid working options
- Inclusive and supportive team culture
- Opportunities for career progression and personal development
If you like the look of this vacancy and think you could perform the role, but, you don't think you meet all the requirements, please DO APPLY for this opportunity. Data shows that certain groups, mainly women and people from BIPOC communities, are less likely to apply for jobs where they don't meet 100% of role. iMultiply would encourage you to apply for roles where there is room for development and growth.
iMultiply is committed to diversity and will promote diversity for all employees, workers and applicants. iMultiply will treat everyone equally and will not discriminate on the grounds of an individual's protected characteristic.
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