R&D Tax Assistant Manager

Are you looking for a step into an Assistant Manager position or an Assistant Manager hungry for another challenge and development into the next stages of your career? Do you have a passion for R&D and Tax?

We are part of the Tech & High Growth team in Shoreditch, London, working together as a unit to put growing companies in the best position to fly! This is a fantastic opportunity for a like-minded individual to join a team who aren't just focused on the growth of their client base but the growth of those in their team as well.

You will receive support, development and a cracking team that will back you all the way. We pride ourselves on having a structured approach where expectations are clear. We couple this with creating a culture of safety where people feel empowered to put their hand up if they need help.

We’re looking for an R&D Incentives Assistant Manager (AM) who can:

• Own a portfolio of R&D claims, including within the IT/software sector.
• Deliver quality work on our exciting clients – of which are entrepreneurial, tech-based, fast-growing businesses
• Host and present at client meetings (either face to face or by videocall), and take part in discussions about the technical and tax aspects of claims
• Get involved in business development (BD), helping us grow our client base. We even get our most junior people involved in BD as it’s a critical part of the business
• Contribute to practice management whether that be training, graduate recruitment, marketing etc. We think it’s key for everyone to understand how the R&D business runs, top-to-bottom and inside-out. You might be running it one day so you need to know
• Be a role model for junior members of the team. Supporting each other and helping others develop is key to our operating model

A bit about CP...

We’re no ordinary firm of accountants and business advisers. And this means we don’t give ordinary advice. We work with privately owned, not for profit and multi-national businesses across the UK to help them become more aware of their financial position, become more financially efficient, help them grow and much more.

We’re straight-talking and put people and relationships before products and services. This is what’s made us the fastest growing firm of accountants in the UK... and our vision is to continue.

In 2022 & already in 2023, we achieved some fantastic feats, and we couldn't be more over the moon!

• Ranked No.1 in the Accountancy Age Mid-Tier Power Index
• Placed Top 3 in the mid-size category at the Inspiring Workplace Awards
• Achieved 13th overall at the Inspiring Workplace Awards, against all businesses of all sizes across Europe, Middle East & Africa
• Recently became B Corp certified!

What's in it for you...

We have always believed in trusting our people to make the right decisions for themselves. From how you dress, to where you work and how often you take holiday. We give our people the opportunity to work flexibly, as well as the trust and accountability to deliver.

We put our people at the heart of our culture. If our people love working here then they do amazing work, that’s why we offer things like:

• A streamlined, client-focused service free from unnecessary red tape
• Incredible development and career growth - tailored training to help you learn and progress
• A truly flexible approach to hybrid working
• Empowered and entrusted to do what you do best
• A comprehensive wellbeing programme to help with your;
• Physical Health – Doctors on Hand for private GP appointments, Critical Illness Insurance
• Mental Health – Sanctus coaching, Mental Health First Aiders
• Financial health – Life Assurance, Wage Stream, Interest free season ticket loans

We know everyone performs their best when they feel welcomed and supported to bring their whole selves to work. As an equal opportunities’ employer, we will work with you to ensure you have all you need to achieve your best.

Get in touch if you have any questions about our commitment to Diversity & Inclusion or about accessibility/accommodations during your application process.

A note for recruitment agencies…

Agencies, we love you… but unsolicited CV’s will not be honoured. We will only accept CV submissions for roles briefed to you by our Talent Acquisition team.

If you would be interested in working with us – please send a message to , should we have anything we need additional support on we will reach out to you.

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