Tax Director

Hays Taxation; Maidenhead; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in Maidenhead is seeking a Tax Director to manage a team and oversee tax compliance and advisory services. The ideal candidate will have strong communication skills, relevant qualifications, and at least 5 years of experience in tax roles. This position offers the opportunity to contribute to the growth of the firm's client base while ensuring high-quality service delivery.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years' post-qualification experience in tax compliance and advisory roles.

Responsibilities

• Oversee tax compliance and advisory functions.
• Manage a client portfolio, providing high-quality service.
• Offer detailed tax advice on various matters.

Skills

Communication

Client Management

Tax Compliance

Tax Advisory

Education

CTA Qualification

Accountancy Qualification

Job description

Tax Director

Location: Maidenhead

Type: Permanent

Reporting and Team Management

Reporting directly to the Tax Partner and other partners, the successful candidate will manage a tax team comprising 5 CTAs and 3 ATT trainees. They will oversee the profitable delivery of the firm's tax compliance and advisory services and contribute to expanding the firm's client base.

Key Responsibilities and Accountabilities

1. Oversee tax compliance and advisory functions.
2. Manage a client portfolio, providing high-quality service.
3. Offer detailed tax advice on matters including:

• OMB tax planning
• Business sales, acquisitions, and transactional matters
• CGT and IHT
• Employment-related securities
• Non-resident and non-domiciled tax planning/advice
• Tax enquiry work and review of Self Assessment tax returns, self-employed accounts, and rental accounts

Ensure compliance with the firm's policies and procedures.

Employer Expectations

The ideal candidate will be an excellent communicator, capable of establishing client confidence and growing the tax practice. They should be self-motivated, energetic, and able to work independently to meet deadlines. The candidate will typically hold accountancy and CTA qualifications, with a minimum of 5 years' post-qualification experience in both tax compliance and advisory roles. Possessing both qualifications is advantageous given the firm's diverse work.

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