At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead complex US/UK tax advisory for high-profile clients and drive business growth.
- Company: Join a globally recognised Big 4 firm with a top-tier cross-border tax team.
- Benefits: Earn up to £160,000 with hybrid working and excellent career progression.
- Other info: Collaborative environment with opportunities for strategic impact and client relationship building.
- Why this job: Shape the future of a growing practice while mentoring talented professionals.
- Qualifications: Significant experience in US/UK taxation and proven leadership skills required.
Are you looking to join one of the UK's largest US/UK cross-border tax teams, where you'll lead sophisticated private client work, shape the future of a growing practice, and build your career within a globally recognised Big 4 firm?
One of our clients is seeking an experienced Tax Director to join their US/UK Cross-Border Tax team in London, working with High Net Worth individuals, entrepreneurs, partnerships, trusts, and estates on sophisticated international tax matters.
Why This Role Is For You
- Join one of the UK's largest and most established US/UK cross-border tax teams.
- Total compensation package of up to £160,000.
- Hybrid working with just two days per week in the office.
- Lead complex advisory and compliance work for High Net Worth individuals, entrepreneurs, partnerships, trusts, and estates.
- Build your career within a globally recognised Big 4 platform.
- Work alongside internationally connected teams on high-profile cross-border engagements.
- Play a visible leadership role while supporting the continued growth of the practice.
- Mentor and develop high-performing professionals within a collaborative and technically strong team.
- Clear long-term progression opportunities within the wider leadership structure.
Role Overview
As a Tax Director, you'll lead a diverse portfolio of clients with complex US and UK tax affairs while driving business growth, managing key client relationships, and supporting the continued development of a market-leading US/UK Cross-Border Tax practice. This role combines technical excellence, commercial leadership, and people management, offering the opportunity to make a meaningful impact within one of the industry's leading private client teams.
What You'll Do
- Lead complex US/UK cross-border tax advisory and compliance engagements.
- Manage a portfolio of High Net Worth individuals, entrepreneurs, partnerships, trusts, estates, and other internationally focused private clients.
- Build and strengthen long-term client relationships while acting as a trusted advisor.
- Drive business development opportunities through your network and collaboration across the firm's service lines.
- Deliver technically complex consulting projects with a practical, commercial approach.
- Coach, mentor, and develop managers and junior team members.
- Contribute to the strategic and operational leadership of the US/UK Cross-Border Tax team.
- Support team growth, retention, and talent development initiatives.
- Oversee portfolio management, financial performance, and engagement delivery.
What We're Looking For
- Significant experience at Director level or within a similar leadership position in professional services.
- Strong technical expertise across US and UK private client taxation.
- Proven experience advising High Net Worth individuals, entrepreneurs, partnerships, trusts, and estates on complex cross-border tax matters.
- Demonstrated ability to lead complex client relationships and deliver exceptional client service.
- Strong business development and commercial leadership skills.
- Experience leading, coaching, and developing high-performing teams.
- Excellent communication, stakeholder management, and negotiation skills.
- Strong organisational, project management, and commercial acumen.
- Total compensation package of up to £160,000.
US/UK Cross-Border Tax Director employer: George William Consulting
Join a globally recognised Big 4 firm in London, where you will be part of one of the UK's largest US/UK cross-border tax teams. Enjoy a competitive compensation package of up to £160,000, hybrid working arrangements, and the opportunity to lead complex advisory work for High Net Worth clients. With a strong focus on employee development, mentorship, and clear progression pathways, this role offers a unique chance to shape your career while making a meaningful impact in a collaborative and dynamic environment.
