At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead a talented tax team and manage diverse client portfolios.
- Company: Ambitious accountancy practice with a collaborative culture.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, comprehensive benefits, and flexible working options.
- Other info: Opportunities for professional growth in a forward-thinking environment.
- Why this job: Shape the future of tax services and make a real impact.
- Qualifications: CTA preferred; ACA, ACCA, or CA with significant tax experience considered.
The predicted salary is between 51750 - 63250 £ per year.
Tax Director
An ambitious and well-established accountancy practice is seeking an experienced Tax Director to join its senior leadership team.
This is an excellent opportunity for an accomplished tax professional to lead a talented team while managing a varied portfolio of entrepreneurial businesses, high-net-worth individuals and privately owned companies.
The successful candidate will play a key role in shaping the firm's tax offering, combining technical expertise with commercial awareness to deliver high-quality advice and build long-term client relationships.
Manage a diverse portfolio of private clients, business owners and corporate clients, providing both compliance and advisory services.
Deliver strategic tax planning across a range of areas, helping clients achieve their personal and commercial objectives.
Lead and oversee the personal tax compliance function, ensuring work is completed accurately and within deadlines.
Manage, mentor and develop members of the tax team, supporting their technical and professional growth.
Review complex tax work and provide guidance on technical matters.
Work alongside Partners and other senior leaders on advisory projects and business development opportunities.
Carry out technical research and provide practical solutions on complex tax issues.
Deliver internal training sessions and share technical knowledge across the wider business.
Build strong client relationships, acting as a trusted adviser and representing the firm at meetings and networking events.
Contribute to the ongoing development of the tax department by identifying improvements to processes, systems and client service.
CTA qualified is preferred, although ACA, ACCA or CA qualified candidates with significant tax experience will also be considered.
Extensive experience within an accountancy practice in a senior tax leadership role.
Strong technical knowledge across personal tax and private client advisory work, including areas such as inheritance tax, trusts, capital gains tax, residency and employment taxes.
Strong communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to explain complex tax matters clearly.
Confident using Microsoft Office and tax software.
Experience using recognised tax compliance and practice management software.
Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.
Hybrid and flexible working options.
A genuine opportunity to influence the direction of a growing tax department.
A collaborative and supportive culture that encourages professional development.
Clear opportunities to progress within a forward-thinking and expanding practice.
This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Tax Manager, Senior Manager or existing Director looking to join a progressive firm where they can make a real impact while continuing to develop their career.
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As a leading professional services business, we pride ourselves on fostering a dynamic work culture that values collaboration and innovation. Our employees benefit from ongoing training and development opportunities, ensuring they grow alongside the company while enjoying a supportive environment that prioritises exceptional client service and relationship building. Located in a vibrant area, we offer a unique chance to thrive in your career while making a meaningful impact in the commercial insurance sector.
