Private Client Tax Director

Brewer Morris; Reading; Hybrid; GBP 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid working

Supportive and inclusive culture

Clear opportunities for progression

Job summary

Brewer Morris is seeking an experienced Director for their Private Client Services practice in Reading, England. This senior leadership role involves delivering strategic tax advice to a diverse range of high-net-worth individuals and family groups.

You will play a key part in team development, client relationship management, and business growth. The role offers hybrid working options and a supportive culture with opportunities for progression.

Qualifications

• Expertise gained in a leading practice or family office.
• Proven track record of winning work.
• Ability to manage complex client portfolios effectively.

Responsibilities

• Deliver complex, strategic tax advice to diverse private clients.
• Coach, mentor, and shape a high-performing team.
• Build long-term partnerships as a trusted adviser.
• Identify opportunities and expand client portfolios.

Skills

Private client expertise

Communication skills

Commercial instincts

Team leadership

Education

Professional qualification (CTA/ICAEW or equivalent)

Job description

We are partnering with a leading professional services firm to appoint an experienced Director within their expanding Private Client Services practice. This senior role offers significant influence, working with complex private client portfolios including entrepreneurs, family groups, and high‑net‑worth individuals.

What you’ll lead

• Leadership responsibilities — delivery of complex, strategic tax advice across diverse private clients
• Team development — coaching, mentoring and shaping a high‑performing team
• Client relationships — acting as a trusted adviser and building long‑term partnerships
• Business growth — identifying opportunities, winning new work and expanding portfolios
• Strategic input — contributing to the direction and commercial growth of the practice
• Cross‑firm collaboration — working with colleagues across offices and service lines

What you’ll bring

• Private client expertise gained in a leading practice or family office
• Professional qualification (CTA/ICAEW or equivalent)
• Strong commercial instincts and a proven track record of winning work
• Ability to manage complex client portfolios and lead teams effectively
• Excellent communication skills and a strategic, growth‑oriented mindset

Why this role stands out

• Senior leadership position with autonomy and visibility
• National‑scale collaboration and exposure
• Hybrid working and a supportive, inclusive culture
• Clear opportunities for continued progression and impact

If you’re an accomplished private client specialist ready to step into a high‑impact Director role, we’d welcome a confidential conversation.