Corporate Tax Associate – R&D Tax Incentives

Myriad Associates is a leading R&D tax credits, video games tax and grant bid writing specialist. The cross-disciplinary team of Business Analysts, Accountants, Corporate Tax Associates and Technical Writers is disrupting the traditional consultancy market. In 2018 Myriad launched Tax Cloud, the leading UK and Irish online assisted R&D Tax Relief claims portal.

Due to sustained growth we are now seeking a confident, self-motivated Corporate Tax Associate to join our expanding team.

For the role of Corporate Tax Associate, we are offering a salary of £30,000 - £32,500 + study support + 5% company pension + mobile + laptop. The position will report directly to the R&D Tax Manager.

Key Responsibilities:

• Work alongside the Technical Consulting team you will provide costing and tax advice to clients relating to R&D tax credit and video games tax relief claims. This includes the completion of costing schedules, Company Tax Returns (CT600) and tax computations.
• Liaise with clients and other stakeholders, including HMRC, to ensure tax claims are processed efficiently and questions and enquiries are answered promptly.
• Help develop current and new specialist tax services by researching, process mapping, template building and developing guidance documentation.
• Be an ambassador for the business and to ensure the ethos of ‘delivering excellence’ is upheld and maintained at all times. This will include ensuring that all interactions and services performed for the client are deemed clear, simple, smooth and timely.
• Be actively involved in internal projects as and when requested.

Experience & Skills Required

Candidates for the role of Corporate Tax Associate must be confident, self-motivated, accounting or tax professionals with at least 2 years’ experience in general tax compliance or tax planning matters.

Candidates must also be:

• At least part qualified with a recognised tax or accounting body.
• Highly presentable, personable, a strong communicator, and comfortable meeting clients at senior executive level.
• Able to manage and prioritise multiple client claims.
• Highly competent with Microsoft Excel, including proficient use of pivot tables and other data tools.
• Experience with tax incentives such as R&D Tax Relief, Video Games Tax Relief is preferred, but not essential as training and mentoring will be provided.
• Willingness to travel to client meetings, which can be anywhere within the UK, including frequent visits in London.