R and D Financial analyst

Your New CompanyAn established professional services firm is continuing to expand its specialist Innovation Tax team and is seeking an ambitious finance professional to support the preparation and delivery of RandD Tax Relief claims for innovative businesses across the UK and Ireland. This is an excellent opportunity to join a highly experienced and collaborative team, helping clients access valuable RandD incentives that support investment, growth and innovation.Your New RoleWorking closely with RandD Tax Managers, you will be responsible for preparing the financial components of RDEC, ERIS and NI-ERIS RandD Tax Relief claims. You will analyse financial data, prepare claim cost schedules, reconcile expenditure to accounting records, and maintain robust supporting documentation to ensure claims are accurate, compliant and fully evidenced.This is a specialist finance support role and is ideally suited to someone with experience in accounting, audit, financial analysis, tax support or RandD tax claim preparation.Key ResponsibilitiesGather and review financial information from client businesses, including payroll reports, general ledger data, invoices and project cost records.Prepare RandD claim cost schedules covering staff costs, subcontractors, externally provided workers, consumables, software, cloud computing and data costs.Reconcile claim calculations to management accounts, payroll records, nominal ledger balances and corporation tax schedules.Assist with apportionment ..... full job details .....