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Senior Manager, R&D Tax Advisory Services

AymingLondon
On-site Full-time

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Experience Level

Senior Level Manager

Qualifications

Education: A degree in a STEM field (Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics) or in Finance/Accounting. Professional qualifications such as ATT/CTA, along with project management certifications like APM/PRINCE2, are advantageous. Experience:Extensive experience in R&D tax, corporate taxation, or related fields, with a minimum of 4 years in a managerial capacity. Essential experience with HMRC. Demonstrated proficiency in advising on R&D tax reliefs and the UK Patent Box regime within a professional services environment. Experience leading complex client engagements and managing senior stakeholders. Prior leadership experience, ideally supervising senior consultants. Deep understanding of R&D tax credits, including SME and RDEC schemes, along with relevant tax legislation. Exceptional analytical, project management, and communication skills. Proven ability to manage client relationships and lead teams effectively.

About the job

Ayming is seeking an experienced R&D Senior Manager to spearhead exceptional advisory services for our clients in the UK, focusing on R&D tax reliefs and the UK Patent Box regime. This pivotal role combines extensive technical knowledge, strategic client engagement, and effective people management, placing you at the forefront of complex projects, client retention, and the formation of high-achieving teams.

 

As a senior escalation point within our organization, you will demonstrate strong judgment and risk management capabilities, providing clear technical and commercial guidance across our Innovation practice.

 

Key Responsibilities:

  • Technical Expertise – R&D Tax & Patent Box
    Deliver expert solutions for both SME and large company R&D tax schemes (including RDEC) and the UK Patent Box regime. Ensure that Patent Box claims are effectively integrated with R&D tax incentive projects, resulting in compliant and profitable outcomes for our clients, including major corporations.
  • Client Relationship Management
    Lead and nurture senior client relationships, acting as a trusted advisor. Manage intricate engagements, oversee quality of delivery, and ensure exceptional levels of client satisfaction and repeat business.
  • Complex Claim Oversight
    Serve as the final escalation point for high-risk or complicated claims, providing direction and approval. Establish regular feedback mechanisms to enhance learning, quality improvement, and knowledge sharing.
  • Team Leadership & Development
    Oversee and mentor a team of senior consultants (approximately 5+ direct and indirect reports). Promote a collaborative, high-performance culture emphasizing technical excellence and continuous growth.
  • Delivery & Profitability Management
    Monitor claim delivery, resource allocation, and profitability across a diverse client portfolio, ensuring timely and efficient project execution that meets Ayming’s quality benchmarks.
  • Project & Stakeholder Coordination
    Manage client projects comprehensively, ensuring seamless coordination across internal teams and clear communication throughout.
  • Business Development & Expansion
    Assist in business development endeavors by identifying new opportunities within existing and prospective clients, contributing to proposals, and collaborating with Sales to enhance R&D tax and Patent Box services.
  • Industry Insight & Thought Leadership
    Remain informed on legislative, regulatory, and industry trends. Act as a subject matter expert, sharing insights and boosting Ayming’s market presence.
  • Quality, Risk & Governance Compliance
    Ensure adherence to Ayming’s quality control protocols and standards.

About Ayming

About Ayming: Ayming is a global professional services firm dedicated to partnering with businesses and institutions to unlock lasting value. With a dedicated team of over 1,500 experts across 14 countries specializing in Innovation, HR, and Taxes, we deliver exceptional outcomes through our consulting services, digital solutions, and managed services.

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