Job Title: Senior R&D Tax Associate
Salary: Negotiable, with significant performance-related bonus
Location: Dublin
Reporting to: Manager/Associate Director
About the Team CBTax is an award-winning leader in tax consultancy, specialising in R&D claims and other tax-saving strategies. Recognised as the fastest-growing firm in the UK, we're ambitious about becoming the top R&D tax consultancy across the UK and Ireland. Our team is driven by a shared passion for helping innovative businesses unlock their potential through R&D tax relief.
We have expanded significantly, establishing offices in Dublin, Manchester, and our Head Office in Northamptonshire. We value a culture of collaboration, continuous learning, and excellence. Our goal is to foster an environment where everyone can contribute, learn, and thrive.
About the Role The Senior Tax Associate role is an excellent progression opportunity for experienced tax consultants ready to take on more responsibilities. This position is ideal for individuals looking to step into a leadership role within the team, with the potential to move into management-level positions in the future. You will guide junior associates, support complex client cases, and ensure the delivery of high-quality service to our clients.
In this role, you will manage more complex projects, work with a diverse range of clients, and be instrumental in identifying new opportunities for R&D claims. This role requires a solid understanding of R&D tax legislation, strong client management skills, and the ability to mentor junior team members. As a senior associate, you will be set up for future management-level positions, supported by training and development opportunities to help you grow within the business.
In this Role, You'll Lead client engagements, assessing projects eligible for R&D claims across various industries, such as manufacturing, software development, engineering, and pharmaceuticals. Draft and review complex financial and technical reports for HMRC submissions, ensuring high standards of accuracy and detail. Mentor and guide junior R&D Tax Associates, providing training and support to help them grow in their roles. Collaborate closely with managers and directors to support the firm's strategic goals. Take a proactive role in managing client relationships, acting as the main point of contact for significant accounts. Use tools like Salesforce for efficient project and client management, ensuring all project milestones are met. Continuously improve your knowledge of R&D tax credits, staying up to date with changes in related legislation. Identify and pursue new opportunities for clients to maximise their R&D claims. Contribute to process improvements and share insights to enhance team efficiency and effectiveness. We're Seeking Someone with Experience Including Proven experience in R&D tax consultancy or a related field, with a strong track record of successful claims. Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, with experience in client-facing roles. Ability to manage multiple projects and clients independently, demonstrating leadership and organisational skills. Strong mentoring abilities, with a passion for helping junior team members grow. IT literate, with proficiency in Microsoft Office tools like Word and Excel. Experience with Salesforce is a plus. In-depth knowledge of R&D tax relief legislation and its practical applications. Comfortable engaging with clients at all levels, representing CBTax with professionalism and confidence. Commitment to delivering excellent customer service and maintaining high standards. You Might Thrive in this Role if You Are excited about taking the next step in your career and moving towards a leadership role within the tax consultancy space. Enjoy guiding and mentoring others, helping junior associates develop their skills and careers. Have a deep understanding of R&D tax relief and are eager to work on complex and impactful client projects. Are motivated by helping clients unlock their potential through tax-saving strategies. Have an analytical mindset and enjoy translating complex technical information into understandable insights. Are passionate about developing your career further and stepping into a management role. Thrive in a fast-paced environment and enjoy working on diverse projects. Compensation, Benefits, and Perks. Competitive salary with a significant performance-related bonus. Referral scheme for new clients or team members. Study support to gain further qualifications, including CTA. Leadership training opportunities to prepare for future management roles. Client-facing exposure from Day 1 and fast-track opportunities for career progression. About CBTax CBTax is a rapidly growing tax consultancy firm, focused on R&D tax relief and other tax-saving strategies. We aim to be the leading R&D tax consultancy in the UK and Ireland, and our team plays a crucial role in helping us achieve this vision. Our culture emphasizes proactive problem-solving, continuous professional growth, and a client-first approach that drives us to help businesses innovate and succeed.
Our diverse client portfolio keeps our work engaging and challenging, providing our team members with the opportunity to work across various sectors. We are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive team and encourage applications from candidates of all backgrounds. We are also dedicated to supporting applicants with disabilities throughout the recruitment process, ensuring a fair and comfortable experience.
Inclusivity Statement We believe in building a diverse and inclusive workforce and strongly encourage applications from all backgrounds. If you have a disability, let us know how we can support you throughout the recruitment process.
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