Tax Manager / Associate Director

Alexander Lyons Solutions; Belfast; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Early office closure every Friday

Parking available

Modern office environment

Job summary

A professional services accounting firm in Belfast seeks a Tax Manager or Associate Director. This role offers leadership opportunities within a fast-expanding team. Candidates should have extensive tax experience and be UK-qualified ACA/ACCA/CTA. The firm promotes a work-life balance with an early finish every Friday, fostering professional development and excellence.

Qualifications

• Extensive tax experience with strength in corporate and personal tax.
• Thorough understanding of M&A and Private Equity transitions.
• Experience in mentoring and developing junior tax professionals.

Responsibilities

• Oversee and review complex personal and corporate tax compliance.
• Provide tax advisory support across corporate and private client matters.
• Lead the organisation and delivery of key tax deadlines.

Skills

Leadership

Tax compliance

Stakeholder management

Commercial acumen

Communication skills

Education

UK-qualified ACA / ACCA / CTA

Job description

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Alexander Lyons Solutions provided pay range

This range is provided by Alexander Lyons Solutions. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.

Base pay range

Salary / annum £50,000 to £70,000 (For Associate Director) & package below

Belfast, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom

High-growth Chartered Accountants and Advisors, powering the success of scaling organisations and HNWI.

We are open to relocation from any UK location

I’m partnering with a high-growth, highly regarded professional services accounting firm to appoint a sharp, commercially driven Tax Manager or Associate Director. This newly created role — born from rapid expansion and internal promotion — offers a standout tax professional the chance to step into a visible leadership position within a dynamic, established team.

The firm provides a sophisticated suite of tax advisory services, with particular depth in M&A, Private Equity transitions, Inheritance Tax planning and complex corporate transactions. This is an environment that values technical excellence, professional development and genuine balance — including office closure every Friday at 1pm.

• Oversee and review complex personal and corporate tax compliance (including group structures)
• Provide authoritative tax advisory support across corporate, transactional, and private client matters
• Mentor, develop and manage a growing team of tax professionals
• Lead the organisation and delivery of key tax deadlines and compliance cycles
• Prepare, review and coordinate high-level written tax advice and technical reports
• Build and maintain strong, trusted relationships with a diverse portfolio of clients and stakeholders

Professional Profile

• UK-qualified ACA / ACCA / CTA
• Extensive tax experience with demonstrable strength in both corporate and personal tax
• Proven leadership capabilities and experience guiding junior team members
• Strong commercial acumen, communication skills and stakeholder management
• Highly organised, self-driven, and able to operate with autonomy at a senior level
• Defined career progression to senior leadership
• Early finish every Friday (1pm office closure)
• Modern offices in the Belfast, with nearby parking
• A forward-thinking culture with a focus on excellence and long-term growth

If you are an accomplished tax professional seeking a strategic senior role within a high-calibre practice, I would welcome a confidential conversation.

Apply and please message me directly to arrange an introductory discussion.

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Seniority level

Director

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Accounting/Auditing and Management

Industries

Accounting and Business Consulting and Services