Tax Private | Director

PwC UK; Belfast; Hybrid; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading financial services firm in Belfast is seeking a Tax Director | Private Client to lead the Local Tax Private team. The role involves advising high-net-worth individuals and managing stakeholder relationships within the Irish and UK PwC network. Candidates should have ACA/CTA qualifications and extensive UK tax knowledge, as well as business development experience. The position offers flexible working arrangements and extensive benefits.

Benefits

Private medical cover

24/7 access to a qualified virtual GP

Six volunteering days a year

Flexible working arrangements

Qualifications

• Must possess a ACA and/or CTA Qualification (or an international equivalent).
• Extensive, up-to-date UK tax knowledge with experience handling complex tax matters for private wealth clients.
• Proven track record in business development is required.
• Strong project management and communication skills.
• Proficiency in written communication and efficient technology use.

Responsibilities

• Lead the Local Tax Private Client team in Belfast.
• Manage senior stakeholders across the Irish and UK PwC network.
• Build and manage a diverse portfolio of client engagements.
• Serve as a subject matter expert on tax law changes.
• Provide technical guidance and coaching to the local Private Client team.

Job description

About the role

About the role Expand your career as Tax Director | Private Client in our Belfast city centre Merchant Square office. Our Private Client team advises a diverse range of clients, including wealthy individuals, international families, trusts, and entrepreneurial businesses. We provide holistic tax advice, focusing on wealth owners and their business structures. Collaborating across PwC, we deliver comprehensive solutions to help clients achieve their goals. This leadership role offers the chance to work on an all-Ireland basis within the UK tax network, providing access to UK specialists. You'll deliver robust, value-added private client tax advice to our local clients.

What your days will look like

As Tax Private Director in our Belfast office, Northern Ireland, you will be responsible for leading the Local Tax Private team and advising HNWI, trusts, privately owned businesses, and private equity on complex matters.

• Lead the Local Tax Private Client team in Belfast, advising HNWIs, trusts, privately owned businesses, and private equity on complex tax matters.
• Manage senior stakeholders across the Irish and UK PwC network and develop new client relationships within the all-Ireland market.
• Build and manage a diverse portfolio of client engagements, collaborating across PwC to deliver complex projects and foster strong client relationships.
• Serve as a subject matter expert by staying current with tax law changes, providing technical guidance, and coaching the local Private Client team.

This role is for you if

• Must possess a ACA and/or CTA Qualification (or an international equivalent)
• You possess extensive, up-to-date UK tax knowledge, with experience handling complex tax matters for private wealth clients.
• You have a proven track record in business development, identifying and creating profitable opportunities and value propositions for both new and existing clients.
• Your strong project management and communication skills enable you to manage demanding client projects effectively, acting as the primary point of contact and supporting various stakeholders.
• You are proficient in written communication, coaching, and delegation, and you use technology efficiently to manage relationships, pursue opportunities, and oversee deliverables.

What you\'ll receive from us

No matter where you may be in your career or personal life, our benefits are designed to add value and support, recognising and rewarding you fairly for your contributions.

We offer a range of benefits including empowered flexibility and a working week split between office, home and client site; private medical cover and 24/7 access to a qualified virtual GP; six volunteering days a year and much more.