We are seeking an experienced Accountant to join our finance team. This role is critical in identifying funding opportunities, managing R&D tax claims, and driving cost efficiency initiatives across the business.Key ResponsibilitiesIdentify available grants and funding (R&D, Capital, Training, Green) from national, EU, and private sources.Build and maintain relationships with funding organizations to ensure maximum opportunities are leveraged.Prepare and submit grant proposals and R&D tax credit claims.Collaborate with engineering and production teams to identify R&D projects and improve product cost efficiencies.Prepare month-end product and customer profitability reports and analyse cost variances.Requirements10+ years post-qualification experience (PQE).Experience with accounting software and systems.Proven experience preparing and filing grant claims desirable but not essential ; R&D tax claims experience is highly desirable.Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.Team player with the ability to collaborate across multiple departments.Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Word, and PowerPoint.Why Join UsThis is a unique opportunity to play a key role in driving financial efficiency and innovation initiatives while developing your expertise in grants and R&D tax optimisation.Apply Nowand take the next step in your finance career