Tax Director

Are you ready to take on a strategic leadership role as a Tax Director with a thriving accountancy firm?

If so, this Tax Director job in Stoke-on-Trent could be for you!

This role is ideal for a seasoned tax professional with a wealth of mixed tax experience, offering a unique blend of technical expertise, commercial acumen, and strong leadership skills. The successful candidate will play a pivotal role in shaping the firm’s tax strategy, leading a talented team, and driving business growth.

If you're looking for a chance to take a strategic position, overseeing the firm’s tax services while managing a diverse portfolio of personal and corporate tax clients, we want to hear from you!

Lead a talented team, shape the strategic direction of a thriving tax function, and enjoy the benefits of working in a dynamic and well-connected town.

Contact us today to learn more about this Tax Director job in Stoke-on-Trent.

Role responsibilities

• Overseeing the tax department and setting the strategic direction for the firm’s tax offering
• Managing a portfolio of personal and corporate tax clients, providing high-quality compliance and advisory services
• Delivering technical expertise and proactive advice on complex tax planning and structuring
• Leading and mentoring the tax team, fostering professional development and maintaining high standards
• Building and maintaining strong client relationships, acting as a trusted advisor and driving client satisfaction
• Identifying opportunities for business growth, expanding the firm’s tax services and client base
• Staying updated on changes in tax legislation and ensuring compliance across all areas
• Collaborating with other departments to deliver seamless and integrated client solutions
• Representing the firm externally, enhancing its reputation and building networks within the tax advisory market

About the Firm

This leading accountancy practice based in Stoke-on-Trent is known for it's person-centred approach to accountancy.

Led by a thriving team of tax professionals, auditors, bookkeepers and general accounting staff, this firm has created long-standing relationships with a varied and significant client portfolio.

Joining this team means being a part of a forward-thinking and fast-growing team.

Candidate Requirements

• ACA, ACCA, or CTA qualified, with extensive experience in both personal and corporate tax
• Proven ability to provide technical expertise and strategic advice across all tax areas
• Strong leadership skills, with experience mentoring and managing a high-performing team
• Commercially minded with a track record of identifying and driving growth opportunities
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build lasting client relationships
• A proactive, strategic thinker with the ability to shape and deliver the firm’s tax strategy

What’s on Offer?

• £100,000 to £140,000 per annum
• Permanent, full-time role
• Hybrid and flexible working options
• Route to partnership
• Generous holiday allowance
• Contributory pension scheme
• Professional development opportunities
• Wellness initiatives and social activities
• Modern office
• Plus more

About Public Practice Recruitment Ltd

Public Practice Recruitment Ltd recruits high-calibre accounting professionals at all levels for tax, accounts, and auditor jobs on both a permanent and temporary basis for accountancy firms.

Specialising solely in accountancy recruitment, Public Practice Recruitment Ltd regularly has new accountancy jobs in Stoke-on-Trent and has a superb track record of meeting and exceeding expectations for accountants looking for their next accounting role.