Tax Director (Mixed)

HireIQ; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid working

Pension contributions

Cycle to Work

Employee Assistance Programme

Flexible core hours

Job summary

HireIQ in London is seeking a Tax Director to lead a mixed-tax portfolio, with roughly 70% Personal Tax and 30% Corporate Tax, serving owner-managed businesses and other high-profile clients.

You will work closely with partners and senior tax professionals, providing strategic advisory and ensuring high-quality client service while growing the tax practice.

Qualifications

• Substantial mixed-tax experience within an accountancy or tax advisory practice.
• Currently operating at Senior Manager or Director level, or an experienced Senior Manager ready to progress.
• Experience managing complex personal and corporate tax client portfolios.
• Identify opportunities to provide additional tax and advisory services to clients.
• Support the continued development and growth of the tax practice.
• Review work completed by junior and more experienced members of the team.

Responsibilities

• Take responsibility for a broad portfolio of personal and corporate tax clients.
• Manage a workload split of approximately 70% Personal Tax and 30% Corporate Tax.
• Provide technically strong advice across a broad range of mixed-tax matters.
• Coach, support and develop junior tax professionals and review work.
• Build and maintain strong long-term client relationships and support business development initiatives.

Job description

• Senior mixed-tax role with approximately 70% Personal Tax and 30% Corporate Tax
• Excellent exposure to owner-managed businesses, shareholders, individuals and media & entertainment clients
• Work closely with partners and senior members of an established tax team
• Genuine opportunity to influence the continued growth and development of the tax practice
• Flexible hybrid working with two home-working days and a seven-hour working day

“I’m working with an established London accountancy and advisory firm looking to recruit a high-calibre Tax Director. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced mixed-tax professional to take on a senior role with significant exposure across both personal and corporate tax, working closely with partners and an interesting and varied client base.”

About the Job

Working closely with the firm’s partners and senior tax professionals, the Tax Director will take responsibility for a broad portfolio of personal and corporate tax clients and complete the following duties:

• Manage a varied portfolio of personal and corporate tax clients.
• Take responsibility for a workload split of approximately 70% Personal Tax and 30% Corporate Tax.
• Provide technically strong advice across a broad range of mixed-tax matters.
• Manage and review complex personal tax work.
• Advise owner-managed businesses, shareholders and individuals on matters spanning personal and corporate taxation.
• Support clients with complex tax advisory and planning projects.
• Act as a trusted senior point of contact for key clients.
• Build and maintain strong long-term client relationships.
• Work closely with partners and other senior members of the tax team.
• Gain exposure to a strong media and entertainment client base.
• Identify opportunities to provide additional tax and advisory services to clients.
• Support the continued development and growth of the tax practice.
• Review work completed by junior and more experienced members of the team.
• Coach, support and develop junior tax professionals.
• Maintain high standards of technical quality and client service.
• Contribute commercially to the wider tax practice and support business development initiatives.

Previous Experience

• Substantial mixed-tax experience within an accountancy or tax advisory practice.
• Currently operating at Senior Manager or Director level, or an experienced Senior Manager ready to progress.
• Experience managing complex personal and corporate tax client portfolios.
• Identify opportunities to provide additional tax and advisory services to clients.
• Support the continued development and growth of the tax practice.
• Review work completed by junior and more experienced members of the team.
• Hardworking, collaborative and approachable working style.
• Generous annual leave allowance.
• Additional family leave.
• Christmas office closure.
• Flexible core working hours.
• Hybrid working with 3 days in the office and 2 days working remotely following probation.
• Study support where required.
• Pension contributions.
• Regular team and firmwide social events.
• Relaxed dress code.
• Cycle to Work scheme.
• Employee Assistance Programme.
• Employee discount platform.
• Virtual GP service.
• Free eye tests.
• Annual flu jab.