Research & Development (Innovation) Tax Specialist, Grant Thornton, Leeds

Here. You can be empowered to make a difference. This is an exciting opportunity to join a growing and established successful Tax Team focussed on the Technology Sector. The role is primarily based in Yorkshire forming part of Grant Thornton’s national Innovation Group. The team works with a wide range of innovative companies helping businesses to grow through claiming relevant tax reliefs. Here. You can challenge and be challenged.
Job Description:
Your main responsibilities:

• Acts as a focal point for the delivery of the tax relief advice to clients and the business.
• Proactively seeks out business development opportunities.
• Writes high quality tax reports, professionally presented documents, requiring minimal input from directors or partners.
• Demonstrates an ability to analyse and interpret data, identifying potential issues and applying technical knowledge appropriately.
Experience/Education/Qualifications required:

Essential
• ACA/ACCA/CTA or equivalent
• Managerial Competence

Desirable
• Having a technical background (eg, engineering, software etc) would be an advantage.
• Knowledge of the Patent Box or an awareness to other Creative Sector tax reliefs.

We are proud to have become the first major firm of business advisers to launch an all employee consultation on a model for shared enterprise which will see all of our people have a say and a stake in the firm. We're embarking on an exciting journey towards shared ideas, shared responsibility and shared reward. As a member of the team, you'll play a fundamental part on that journey of thinking like an owner, and taking ownership to help deliver our ambitious vision.