Talent Acquisition | Finance & Innovation | AYMING

As a professional services company, Ayming partners with businesses and institutions around the world to unlock lasting value. With a team of over 1,500 experts in Innovation, HR, and Taxes across 14 countries, our three delivery modes are: consulting services, digital services and managed services.

Job Description

Ayming UK is looking for an R&D Consultant to join our thriving team in the heart of London.

Your main responsibilities will be:

• Client‑facing: Client relationship building throughout the sales and production process. This includes regular correspondence for claim‑related information and liaising directly with government task authorities on their behalf.
• Subject matter expert: A technical understanding of your specialism, with working knowledge of consulting processes.
• Report and claim management: Support in creating structured claim reports, R&D project descriptions and justifications, and claims adjustments based on determined tax liability.
• Aware and informed: Well‑versed in current affairs and innovative development across key global sectors.

Qualifications

• Professional Experience: A minimum of 2 years' experience, preferably within the mechanical engineering industry.
• Strong Academic Foundation: A degree in Mechanical Engineering is required.
• Collaborative & Dependable: Works well in teams, aligns with client needs, and follows structured methodologies.
• Proactive Learner & Problem Solver: Demonstrates curiosity, critical thinking, and initiative in tackling challenges and learning about R&D tax.

Additional Information

• Unleash your potential with our Ayming Academy and Ayming Digital Academy!
• Grow your career with our tailored support programs, My Professional Journey or MoveWithUS.
• Work your way: enjoy flexibility, inspiring and friendly spaces, with a up to 100 remote days per year.
• Connect and celebrate through events and gatherings all year round (Webinars, “Coffee With” etc.)

Local benefits

• A competitive salary that recognises your expertise and hard work!
• Thorough internal training to learn the real‑world applications of your specialism in R&D Tax Consulting, in line with HMRC guidelines.
• The opportunity to join a multi‑talented team made up of dual‑qualified tax and technical experts, including engineers, scientists, accountants, and software specialists, to name but a few.
• Genuine responsibility with direct client engagement across various sectors, including Technology, Manufacturing, Construction, Food, and others.
• Being a part of a great team of over 70 Aymers in our London office.
• Extensive career development, progression, and training – continuous development and support for your professional qualifications, personal goals and aspirations so we can grow together.
• Career Coaching – Better never stops. Sharing our time to make the best use of yours.
• International mobility.

Employee perks

• 25 Days Holiday per annum with the option to buy an additional five days – a time to step back, relax, and focus on the things that are important to you.
• An extra day off for your Birthday.
• 5% Company Pension matched contribution – looking after your future when it’s time to step back and relax.
• Immediate membership to Healthshield, a ‘well‑being’ medical health scheme.
• Day one access to Help@hand, an app‑based service providing remote GP services and enhanced health support.
• Company Laptop & iPhone.
• Private Health Cover.
• x4 Basic Salary Death in Service Benefit.
• Cycle to Work scheme.
• ♂️ 25% off Gym memberships, Leisure centres, Bootcamps or Yoga studios.
• Access to our Employee Benefits Platform (Sodexo) – multiple discounts across Highstreet stores, Grocery Shopping, Travel and Leisure activities.