Tax Director

Barnes Roffe LLP; Uxbridge; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a senior tax professional to join their dynamic team in Uxbridge. This role offers the opportunity to manage a team of tax experts while delivering a mix of personal and corporate tax compliance and advisory work. You will be pivotal in liaising with clients, managing expectations, and driving special projects within the portfolio. With a firm commitment to professional growth and a diverse client base, this position promises to be both challenging and rewarding. If you are a CTA qualified professional with a passion for tax advisory and team management, this is the perfect opportunity for you to make a significant impact in a leading firm.

Qualifications

• CTA qualified with a minimum of 10 years PQE.
• Strong knowledge of UK tax legislation and proven advisory skills.

Responsibilities

• Manage a team delivering personal and corporate tax compliance and advisory work.
• Liaise with clients and manage client expectations.

Skills

UK tax legislation knowledge

Advisory skills

Communication skills

IT skills (Outlook, Excel, Word)

Risk management in compliance

Education

CTA qualification

Tools

Accounting packages

Job description

TAX DIRECTOR / PARTNER – TOP 50 FIRM – UXBRIDGE

Are you CTA qualified? We have an exciting opportunity for a senior tax professional to join our UK Top 50 firm of Chartered Accountants.

Who we are

Established in 1899, we serve a diverse client base across a range of industry sectors. Our work is focused wholly on owner managed businesses, with turnovers from circa £1m up to £250m. We provide a wide range of services including audit, accountancy, book-keeping support, payroll bureau, tax compliance, specialist tax services, M&A and deal/transaction support.

The firm consists of 29 partners, 6 of whom are based in Uxbridge together with 50 professional and administrative staff members.

What is the role?

The Barnes Roffe West London office currently requires a new tax director or partner to support the continued organic growth of the business.

The role consists of managing a team of tax professionals in delivering a mix of personal, and corporate tax compliance and advisory work. The individual will report to the firm’s head of tax and the managing partner of the West London office.

The relevant individual will be CTA qualified with a minimum of 10 years PQE.

Responsibilities:

• Liaising with clients and managing client expectations.
• Working with general partners on interesting and complex mixed tax advisory issues.
• Delegating and training the team on the preparation of transaction documents in connection with company reorganisations, share schemes, property transfers, trusts, corporate sales and acquisitions and demergers.
• Drafting technical replies to HMRC enquiries.
• Team management, interviews, and appraisals.
• Working with the other partners to identify and drive special work on the portfolio.
• Assisting in bringing new clients to the business.

Core Skills:

• Excellent knowledge of UK tax legislation.
• Proven advisory skills.
• Strong communication skills both written and verbal.
• Good IT skills including Outlook, Excel, Word and Accounting packages.
• Experienced in managing risk in compliance work.

Where is it based?

Located on the Brook Business Centre, Uxbridge, Middlesex, our modern open-plan offices offer plenty of free parking and are easily accessible from the M25, M40 and A40 and within walking distance of the tube.

Barnes Roffe is an Equal Opportunities Employer.

Seniority level

Director

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Accounting/Auditing and Finance

Industries

Accounting