RandD and Innovation Tax Manager

Hays are recruiting an RandD and Innovation Tax Manager for their client, a Top 10 Accountancy firm.As a Manager you will lead the delivery of RandD and Patent Box services across a varied portfolio of clients. You will take responsibility for client relationships, technical delivery and financial management, ensuring a consistently high standard of service.Working closely with senior leadership, you will also contribute to advisory projects, support business development initiatives and help shape the ongoing growth of the service line.Key ResponsibilitiesManage a portfolio of RandD and Patent Box clients, acting as the primary point of contactLead on the preparation and/or review of RandD tax and Patent Box claimsOversee client relationships, ensuring work is delivered to a high standard and within agreed timelinesManage WIP, billing and fee recovery, ensuring effective financial control across your portfolioProvide technical guidance on complex RandD and Patent Box mattersSupport advisory work, including completion of technical analyses and reports for Partner / Director review.Attend client meetings, including pre-year-end and completion meetingsIdentify opportunities to add value and proactively contribute to business development activityTeam Leadership and DevelopmentManage and support a team, delegating work and ensuring appropriate development opportunitiesProvide coaching and technical training to junior colleaguesEncourage independent thinking and continuous ..... full job details .....