Your key responsibilities
- Support sales and marketing activities. This includes preparing capital allowances and wider fixed asset services proposals and high-level feasibility exercises to determine the potential level of allowances available.
- Liaising with the client and their advisors to obtain detailed construction cost information.
- Analysing the relevant available documentation and supplement any deficiencies in detail, utilising our team's quantity surveying skills to arrive at defendable valuations.
- Investigating asset lives and business requirements to assist with decision making of allocating qualifying expenditure to the appropriate capital allowances pool.
- Prepare and in some cases review capital allowances reports in detailing the various categories of allowances identified.
- Reviewing legal documentation (such as sale and purchase, leasehold and contribution agreements) and the tax legislation to clarify a company's entitlement to claim capital allowances.
- Prepare technical updates to clients and the wider tax practice following changes to the capital allowances legislation.
Skills and Experience required for the role
- Experience or qualifications in quantity surveying, engineering and construction technology
- Strong technical skills and keen to develop further.
- Candidates should be highly proficient in MS office suite, particularly MS excel and word
- Good project management skills, capable of planning and prioritising work whilst meeting all deadlines.
- Client focused and commercially aware.
- Ability to solve problems creatively and pragmatically and willing to proactively suggest ideas.
- Outgoing with good relationship skills and the ability to deliver quality output.
- Excellent communicator in range of situations both written and oral.
- Relationship management skills with ability to manage client expectations.
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