This job is brought to you by Jobs/Redefined, the UK''s leading over-50s age inclusive jobs board.RandD Tax Director - Leeds

Would you like the opportunity to work in our Innovation Incentives team helping clients file RandD tax credit claims?EY''s Innovation Incentives team is a specialist team made up of engineers and IT specialists as well as tax and accounting professionals. Our team support companies in filing RandD tax credit claims and applying for cash grants which were introduced by the government to encourage UK companies to invest in innovation.The candidate should have previous experience in RandD tax and would be responsible for managing the delivery of RandD tax claims to our clients.Serving a variety of high profile clients (FTSE 100 and 250 multinational companies to fast-growing tech start-ups), you will be required to work closely with senior engineers/scientists and finance/tax professions of our clients. You will play an active role in helping to identify the clients RandD projects and be the main client contact for delivery of the claims.The opportunity

This offers an exciting opportunity for motivated individuals with experience in RandD tax claims to join EY''s fast growing and highly successful Innovation Incentives team. The team are looking for experienced and enthusiastic engineers/scientists to be part of a growing and dynamic practice.You will be required to lead RandD tax engagements with clients and work closely with lead engineers and the finance and tax departments of our clients across different sectors. You will be responsible for the high quality delivery of our claims and play an active role in delivery of the RandD claims for submission to HMRC and taking part in extensive client communication.Your key responsibilities

Manage the successful delivery of RandD tax services to the clientSupport the development of junior members of the teamBuild and maintain relationships with clients and provide high levels of client serviceBuild relationships both within the firm and externally with clients, identifying opportunities and managing expectationsContribute to winning new work by proactively managing existing clients and contribute to winning new clients.Responsible for day-to-day client liaisonSkills and attributes for success

Previous RandD tax experienceRelationship management skills with ability to manage client expectationsDesire to understand the latest, cutting edge, technologies used by a variety of businessesStrong technical skills and keen to develop furtherStrong excel capability including manipulating large and complex datasetsStrong communication skills and confidence in speaking, as the role requires holding one-to-one meetings with our clients senior technical and finance staffHighly motivated self-starter, with a proven track record in taking initiatives, whilst also having a collaborative and team building attitudeTo qualify for the role you must have

Engineering or Science degree qualified (for an Engineering/Science background)Excellent communication and negotiation skills and a collaborative approach to managementThe flexibility to constantly learn and adapt in a fast-paced environmentIdeally, you\''ll also have

Project management skills, plan and prioritize work, meet deadlines, monitor own budgetWork experience in your chosen industryWhat we look for

Team player; ability to integrate with new teams quicklyOutgoing with good relationship skills and the ability to deliver quality outputWhat we offer

We offer a competitive remuneration package where you\''ll be rewarded for your individual and team performance. Our comprehensive Total Rewards package includes support for flexible working and career development, and with FlexEY you can select benefits that suit your needs, covering holidays, health and well-being, insurance, savings and a wide range of discounts, offers and promotions. Plus, we offer:Continuous learning:

You\''ll develop the mindset and skills to navigate whatever comes next.Success as defined by you:

We\''ll provide the tools and flexibility, so you can make a meaningful impact, your way.Transformative leadership:

We\''ll give you the insights, coaching and confidence to be the leader the world needs.Diverse and inclusive culture:

You\''ll be embraced for who you are and empowered to use your voice to help others find theirs.If you can demonstrate that you meet the criteria above, please contact us as soon as possible.The exceptional EY experience. It\''s yours to build.Apply now.EY | Building a better working worldEY exists to build a better working world, helping to create long-term value for clients, people and society and build trust in the capital markets.Enabled by data and technology, diverse EY teams in over 150 countries provide trust through assurance and help clients grow, transform and operate.Working across assurance, consulting, law, strategy, tax and transactions, EY teams ask better questions to find new answers for the complex issues facing our world today.

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