Executive/Assistant Manager Opportunities within R&D Tax Team

at  Alvarez Marsal

ABOUT A&M

Alvarez & Marsal (“A&M”) is a leading independent global professional services firm, specializing in providing turnaround management, performance improvement and corporate advisory services. With more than 10,000 + professionals based in locations across North America, Europe, Asia and Latin America, our firm excels in problem solving and value creation. Drawing on a strong operational heritage and hands-on-approach, our professionals work closely with organizations and stakeholders to help tackle complex business issues and maximize value.
Alvarez & Marsal are hiring and looking for top performers with Big Four experience, come join our expanding team!

QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE:

• Bachelor’s or Masters degree in accounting, finance, ICT, STEM, or a scientific related field.
• Minimum of 2 years of experience in tax consulting, with a focus on the R&D tax incentive.
• Big Four experience preferrable.
• Experience in assessing and preparing R&D Tax incentive claims from a broad range of industries.
• Strong understanding of R&D tax incentive program and relevant tax legislation.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to interpret complex technical information.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to present complex information clearly and concisely.
• Proven ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
• Professional certification (e.g., CPA, CTA) is preferred but not required.
  The successful candidates will be highly driven, self-starters, and have strong interpersonal and communication skills. The individuals will be insightful, decisive, critical thinkers, and commercial.

ROLE OVERVIEW

Our R&D Tax Incentive team is at the forefront of innovation, helping businesses leverage tax incentives to fuel their research and development activities. We are seeking expressions of interest from talented and experienced professionals for the role of Consultant/Senior Consultant in our R&D Tax Incentive team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in tax consulting, with a specific focus on the R&D Tax Incentive. This role involves working closely with clients to identify and document eligible R&D activities, preparing detailed technical reports, and ensuring compliance with relevant tax requirements.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Conduct comprehensive assessments of clients’ R&D activities to identify eligible projects and expenditure.
• Prepare and review detailed technical reports and documentation to support R&D tax incentive claims.
• Assess and calculate eligible R&D expenditure to maximize clients’ tax incentives.
• Collaborate with clients to gather necessary information and ensure accurate and timely submission of claims.
• Stay up to date with changes in R&D tax legislation and guidelines to provide informed advice to clients.
• Assist in the development and implementation of strategies to maximize clients’ R&D tax incentives.
• Provide training and guidance to junior team members, fostering a collaborative and knowledge-sharing environment.
• Participate in business development activities, including identifying new opportunities, preparing proposals, and building client relationships.