Employment Tax Director

Pro-Tax; Manchester; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

A national accountancy firm in Manchester is seeking a confident Employment Tax Director to lead their division. The role involves managing a team, delivering client-focused employment tax solutions, and developing business in the Northern region. Candidates should have a strong employment tax background, experience in team management, and a clear business development vision. This position offers a competitive salary, bonus scheme, and autonomy on the path to partnership.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Bonus scheme

Pathway to partnership

Qualifications

• Strong experience in employment tax from an accountancy practice.
• Proven track record in business development.
• Experience in managing teams.

Responsibilities

• Deliver and direct the employment tax team across the North.
• Support clients on compliance and tax advisory.
• Lead on PAYE, IR35, and HMRC disclosures.
• Build and manage a team in the Manchester office.
• Develop a client network in the Northern region.

Skills

Employment tax background

Business development

Team management

Northern network

Job description

Employment Tax Director

Manchester City Centre

Salary: £80,000 - £110,000 + benefits

Do you want to take your next step?
Are you currently working employment tax and want to have more autonomy?
Enjoy working in Manchester?

A well‑established national accountancy firm who have recently moved to Manchester are looking for an ambitious and confident Senior Tax Manager or Tax Director to lead their employment tax division in the North.

This is a rare opportunity to join a practice in a senior leadership role, helping shape the tax practice service line across the North. You will join the Manchester team and be responsible for all employment tax matters.

What your new role leading the employment tax team will look like:

• You will be responsible for the delivery and direction of the employment tax team across the North
• Supporting clients on a range of both compliance and tax advisory matters
• Leading on projects including PAYE, IR35, Due diligence reports, transactions, CIS, P11Ds and HMRC disclosures.
• Building and managing a team in the Manchester office
• Focus on developing the Northern client network, focusing on business developing activities across the region

Why should you consider this role?

• This is a rare opportunity to join an established name in professional services in a senior leadership role, helping build and shape the Northern tax function. These type of roles do not come around very often.
• You will have a clear pathway to partnership and have lots of autonomy across the North
• A competitive director level salary + bonus scheme

What you'll need to be successful:

• To be successful in this role you will need to come from strong and varied employment tax background, having working for an accountancy practice in the past.
• Ideally you will have a Northern network and be able to deliver on business development targets
• You will also need to have managed and built teams in the past

Would you like to hear more? Give me a call on 07764700259 or email me on [e-mail]

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