Tax Director

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Are you an experienced Corporate Tax professional looking for an opportunity to lead and shape a fast-growing tax advisory function? Do you thrive on complex advisory projects and enjoy working with a diverse client base, from private equity-backed businesses to entrepreneurial SMEs and international firms?

The Role

As a Corporate Tax Director, you will play a pivotal role in delivering high-value advisory work while supporting and mentoring a talented tax team (30+ strong). Reporting directly to the firm’s Partners, you will drive the growth of the advisory function and act as a key strategic figure for the business.

You will be responsible for:

1. Leading tax advisory projects across M&A, structuring, due diligence, and complex transactions
2. Supporting and mentoring the wider tax team to enhance technical excellence and client service
3. Managing a varied client portfolio, including private equity-backed businesses, owner-managed firms, and multinational companies
4. Identifying new business opportunities and working closely with the Partners on strategic growth initiatives
5. Liaising with key stakeholders, including legal teams, investors, and finance directors, to deliver commercially focused tax solutions
6. Keeping ahead of tax legislation changes and ensuring clients receive proactive, high-quality advice

What’s in it for you?

1. Clear Route to Partnership – This firm values its senior leaders and has a transparent path to equity for high performers
2. Exciting Client Base – Work with dynamic, high-growth businesses across multiple industries
3. Strategic Influence – A seat at the table to shape the firm’s tax strategy and build your own reputation as a thought leader
4. Supportive & Ambitious Culture – Join a forward-thinking firm that fosters collaboration and personal development

About You

1. Proven experience as a Senior Tax Manager / Associate Director / Director in a tax advisory-led role
2. A strong track record in corporate tax advisory work, particularly within the PE-backed, SME, and international tax space
3. A commercial mindset with the ability to develop and maintain client relationships
4. Leadership experience, with a passion for mentoring and developing high-performing teams
5. The ambition to step into a Partner-track role within a growing, high-profile firm

This is an exceptional opportunity to take ownership of a leading tax function, work with high-profile clients, and join a firm where your expertise and leadership will truly make an impact.

Seniority level

Director

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Accounting/Auditing and Finance

Industries

Accounting