Ryan Clowes
Salford,Greater Manchester
Summary
A seasoned R&D professional with expertise in strategic leadership, client portfolio management, and technical proficiency in R&D tax consultancy. Demonstrates excellence in team management, fostering a collaborative environment that encourages innovation. Possesses a scientific background and strong communication skills to articulate complex ideas effectively to diverse clients and professionals. Skilled in stakeholder management, ensuring robust relationships with clients and internal teams. Well-positioned to drive innovation, manage projects efficiently, and contribute to departmental growth in an R&D management role.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
3
3
years of post-secondary education
Work history
R&D Consulting Manager
Sedulo Accountants Limited
Manchester
2024.05 - Current
- Oversee a portfolio of over 125 science and engineering sector clients.
- Lead and mentor team of 4 technical consultants to deliver high-quality R&D tax credit claims.
- Manage complex projects, ensuring timely and accurate submissions.
- Provide strategic tax planning and advisory services to clients.
- Develop and maintain strong client relationships, identify new business opportunities, and contribute to the growth of R&D tax advisory services.
- Ensure compliance with HMRC regulations and provide expert advice on R&D tax legislation.
- Utilise project management, quality assurance, and risk mitigation skills to maintain impeccable standards in service delivery while driving business growth and ensuring regulatory compliance.
Senior R&D Consultant
Sedulo Accountants Limited
Manchester
2023.12 - 2024.05
- Managed a portfolio of clients, ensuring successful R&D claims.
- Developed and presented educational resources on R&D tax legislation.
- Mentored junior consultants to enhance team performance.
R&D Consultant
Sedulo Accountants Limited
Manchester
2023.05 - 2023.12
- Drafted comprehensive R&D reports.
- Conducted detailed cost analyses to maximise qualifying expenditure.
R&D Consultant
PrimeBlue R&D Services Limited
Essex
2021.11 - 2023.05
Technical Tax Consultant
Dawson Christie Limited
Manchester
2021.06 - 2021.11
Research & Costing Analyst
Shencoh Associates Limited
Salford
2020.07 - 2021.07
Education
Bachelor of Science - Biological Sciences
University of Brighton
Brighton 2017.09 - 2020.07
Skills
As a seasoned R&D professional, I bring a strong set of skills essential for an R&D manager position
- My expertise includes strategic leadership, client portfolio management, and technical proficiency in R&D tax consultancy
- I excel in team management, fostering a collaborative environment that encourages innovation
- My scientific background and communication skills enable me to articulate complex ideas effectively to diverse clients and competent professionals
- I am skilled in stakeholder management, ensuring strong relationships with clients and internal teams
These skills position me well to drive innovation, manage projects efficiently, and contribute to departmental growth in an R&D management role
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
R&D Consulting Manager
Sedulo Accountants Limited
2024.05 - Current
Senior R&D Consultant
Sedulo Accountants Limited
2023.12 - 2024.05
R&D Consultant
Sedulo Accountants Limited
2023.05 - 2023.12
R&D Consultant
PrimeBlue R&D Services Limited
2021.11 - 2023.05
Technical Tax Consultant
Dawson Christie Limited
2021.06 - 2021.11
Research & Costing Analyst
Shencoh Associates Limited
2020.07 - 2021.07
Bachelor of Science - Biological Sciences
University of Brighton
2017.09 - 2020.07