R&D Engineering Consultant Glasgow, Scotland
Job description
About Leyton
Businesses need help to unleash the potential that is latent within them – too often they don’t have the objectivity to spot new opportunities that will help them evolve and grow. Leyton helps them do just that.
Our expert teams work closely with nearly 5,000 UK businesses each year to maximise the financial benefits they receive from a range of innovation funding schemes including R&D Tax Credits, Patent Box, Energy Tax Relief, Capital Allowances and Land Remediation Tax Relief. We advise clients across a wide range of industry sectors – from agriculture to physiotherapy, construction to yacht building - on all aspects of innovation funding, energy consultancy and capital advisory. In 2020, we helped our UK clients to successfully claim more than £200m in tax credits.
Take a look at why Matilda, one of our Senior Technical Consultants enjoys working at Leyton:
Function of the role:
Our clients work in a wide range of industries; from scientists developing new medical technology to architects working on ground-breaking construction projects. You will be working alongside your clients, reviewing and analysing their latest R&D projects to secure funding for future development. This will assist them in extending and expanding their businesses. You will be doing this alongside a team of highly qualified Financial and Technical professionals, leveraging your knowledge and expertise to help our clients and their R&D projects.
Main responsibilities of the role include:
- Working primarily in the preparation and review of Engineering related R&D tax claims covering various industries ranging from Construction, Chemicals, Heavy Industry and Automotive
- Working with a variety of high-profile clients and managing complex portfolio of key accounts
- Generating new value propositions for varied businesses in relation to their R&D projects and strategies
- Staying abreast of developments in industry and identifying business opportunities
Desired experience and skills:
- Degree in Engineering or related discipline
- Industry or consulting experience in Engineering field
- Curiosity, awareness and an interest in science, technology and innovation
- Excellent communication (both spoken and written) and ability to convey complex ideas as simple concepts
- Excellent numerical ability and a proven track record of working to tight deadlines
- Independent thinker and enthusiastic team player
What we offer
You will have access to Leyton’s Group benefits, private health care with BUPA and dental cover with Denplan, along with a highly competitive pension scheme and flexible working. Our consulting teams are also elegible for a lucrative commission structure.
The full benefits package can be found here https://leyton.com/uk/your-career/
The Leyton Group is committed to being an inclusive employer. We are proactive about improving diversity and equality across the Leyton Group without discrimination or harassment on the basis of race, colour, creed, religion, national origin, alienage or citizenship status, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital or domestic/civil partnership status, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or any other basis protected by law.
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Job Type: Full-time
