Private Client Tax Director

JR United Kingdom; London; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Tax Director to join their dynamic Private Client team. This role offers the opportunity to work with a diverse range of clients, providing expert advice on complex personal tax matters. You'll lead on inheritance tax and trust planning while mentoring junior colleagues and shaping the future of the team. With a flexible hybrid working model and a supportive culture, this position is perfect for someone passionate about making a significant impact in the tax advisory field. Join a firm where your expertise will be valued and your career can thrive.

Benefits

Flexible working model

Inclusive culture

Career growth opportunities

Qualifications

• Significant experience in private client tax advisory.
• Deep knowledge of personal tax issues for high-net-worth clients.

Responsibilities

• Deliver expert tax advice in complex personal tax areas.
• Mentor junior team members and contribute to their technical growth.

Skills

Private Client Tax Advisory

Inheritance Tax Planning

Trust Structures

Communication Skills

Mentoring

Education

CTA Qualification

ACA Qualification

ACCA Qualification

Job description

Join a Leading Private Client Tax Team – Director Opportunity

We are looking for a Tax Director to join a national professional services firm with a genuinely collaborative culture and a passion for helping people thrive—both their clients and their teams.

The firm has a warm, inclusive, and flexible environment where people can do their best work, grow their career, and feel truly valued.

About the Role

The team is looking for a Private Client Tax Director to join one of the UK’s largest and most dynamic Private Client teams.

You’ll work with a wide variety of clients including individuals, family businesses, trustees, and international clients—advising on complex and high-value personal tax matters.

The role will cover inheritance tax and trust planning, offshore structures, and non-dom issues. You'll play a key part in mentoring the team, shaping strategy, and ensuring the highest standards of technical excellence.

What You’ll Be Doing

• Delivering expert tax advice across the business, especially in complex personal tax areas.
• Providing chargeable technical tax advice to colleagues and aiding Partners with client advisory issues.
• Sharing technical knowledge across the Private Client Group, supervising less experienced colleagues, and supporting their development.
• Mentoring junior team members and contributing to their technical growth.
• Collaborating with senior colleagues to develop strategies and deliver top-tier service.
• Contributing to thought leadership through articles, marketing, and tax insights.
• Participating in planning and decision-making to shape the future of the Private Client Group.

What You’ll Bring

• CTA, ACA, or ACCA qualification with significant experience in private client tax advisory.
• Deep knowledge of personal tax issues affecting high-net-worth individuals, families, and trust structures.
• Ability to lead on complex tax matters and mentor others.
• A passion for knowledge sharing and quality.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills.

What’s in it for You

• A flexible, hybrid working model—spend at least 2 days per week in one of our client offices across the UK.
• A supportive and inclusive culture where your voice is heard.
• Opportunities to grow, lead, and make a genuine impact on clients and your career.

If you would like a confidential conversation, please contact Lottie Ruffel at emailprotected or call 07947610592.