Graduate Technical Consultant - Manchester, United Kingdom - Sedulo

Sedulo

Verified Company

Manchester, United Kingdom

1 week ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Description

Our Mission

We are financial consultants to entrepreneurs providing expertise in accountancy solutions and commercial business advisory services.

Our name, derived from the adjective 'sedulous', epitomises the work ethic, commitment and attention to detail we perform on each project to ensure the highest possible level of service.

We offer a full range of services from the inception of the business concept, throughout growth of the entity and on to exit strategies.

There is no typical clientele; we operate on new start businesses to multinational stock listed companies.

The opportunity & role

We are looking for science, engineering or software graduates to join our growing R&D Tax Team at Sedulo.

The Role:

You will be responsible for the efficient and successful delivery of R&D / Innovation tax services to clients, assisting the R&D / Tax Innovations Specialist to successfully manage a range of tax relief claims for clients, responsibilities will include but will not be limited to;

Preparing documentation that illustrates how the company projects fulfil the eligibility requirements
Assist in the quantification of the claims, ensuring that the appropriate costs are incorporated into the claims
Build relationships both internally and externally with clients in order to identify new R&D related opportunities whilst managing client expectations
Providing a world class service to existing clients
Assist with the successful delivery of R&D tax projects, delivering technical excellence through a proactive and businessdriven approach
Collating, reviewing and processing the financial information for the project to maximise the tax relief claim
Ensuring the claim tracking system is accurate and up to date
Acting as a point of contact for clients
Working closely with technical specialists to deliver the most effective claim for our clients
Working closely with other departments to drive the most client orientated service principles
Supporting the completion of the weekly and quarterly departmental reports
Some limited travel to Leeds, London and client sites

Knowledge Skills & Experience

Your knowledge, skills and experience:

Enthusiastic technologists, able to think on their feet in a client facing role
Strong writing skills and able to prepare accurate technical documentation and reports that flow, are grammatically correct and free from spelling mistakes
Demonstrate attention to detail and a continuous improvement ethos
Working as part of a team, taking ownership and responsibility for quality and timeliness of overall team output
Project management and communication to ensure that your individual client engagements are handled efficiently and that the overall team portfolio of clients is managed effectively
Ability to identify areas of risk, carry out an effective review and know when to refer upwards
Relationship management skills with ability to manage client expectations
Use of accounting software such as Xero and Iris is desirable
Preparation of Profit and Loss and Balance Sheet Accounts
Data analysis or similar administrative experience
Advanced use of Microsoft Office, most notably Excel
Experience using Data / client management systems

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What we offer

A company culture where we get results together, we give back together, we have fun together
A company recognised by Investors in People for our attitude and commitment to training and development
A training and development plan tailored entirely to you with the opportunity to gain relevant professional qualifications
A fast paced career with clearly defined career progression
An open plan workspace recognised by the likes of the BBC as one of the UK's quirkiest offices, featuring an inoffice bar and much more
Healthcare benefits including cash back dental, optical and medical support, including alternatives therapies
Perks including free breakfast, afternoon tea and an annual Christmas trip abroad
All the usual advantages you would expect from a good employer, including your birthday off as a paid holiday