Head of Tax - Partner

Darwin Hawkins; Dublin; Sur place; EUR 120 000 - 180 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Darwin Hawkins in Dublin is seeking a Head of Tax Partner to lead and expand the Corporate Tax offering as part of a strategic growth plan. The role offers leadership ownership, visibility, and leverage across a strong client base.

Reporting to senior leadership, the Head of Tax will drive strategy, client advisory, and business development while building a high-performing tax team with executive impact.

Qualifications

• Qualified tax professional with 10+ years’ experience in corporate tax advisory.
• Strong technical knowledge of Irish and international tax frameworks.
• Proven track record in business development and client relationship management.
• Experience leading and developing high-performing teams.
• Commercially minded with the ability to contribute at leadership and strategy level.

Responsabilités

• Lead the firm's Tax function and set the strategic direction for the department.
• Deliver high-level tax advisory services to a portfolio of corporate clients.
• Drive growth through new client acquisition and expansion of existing relationships.
• Mentor and developing a team of tax professionals to build a high-performing function.
• Contribute to firm-wide strategy and growth initiatives at Partner level.
• Represent the firm at industry events and build a strong external network.
• Collaborate with other service lines to deliver integrated client solutions.

Connaissances

Tax advisory

Leadership

Business development

Client relationship mgmt

Team development

Strategy

Description du poste

Our client is a large and highly regarded professional services firm based in Dublin. Known for delivering high-quality advisory services and competing effectively at the top end of the market, they are now looking to appoint a Head of Tax Partner to lead and expand their Corporate Tax offering as part of their continued growth strategy.

Why should you apply?

This is a rare opportunity to join the leadership team of a progressive and ambitious firm at Partner level. As Head of Tax, you will have full ownership of the Corporate Tax function, with the autonomy to shape strategy, build out the team, and drive revenue growth across a strong and established client base.

With a collaborative Partner group and clear expansion plans into 2026, this role offers significant influence, visibility, and long-term equity potential. It is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to step into a true leadership role with strategic and commercial impact.

Who should apply?

This role will suit an experienced senior tax professional currently operating at Senior Director or Partner level looking to take on a broader leadership remit.

• Qualified tax professional with 10+ years’ experience in corporate tax advisory
• Strong technical knowledge of Irish and international tax frameworks
• Proven track record in business development and client relationship management
• Experience leading and developing high-performing teams
• Commercially minded with the ability to contribute at leadership and strategy level

Role and Reporting Lines

Reporting directly to the Managing Partner and forming part of the firm’s senior leadership team, this role will involve:

• Leadership – Leading the firm's Tax function and setting the strategic direction for the department
• Client Advisory – Delivering high-level tax advisory services to a portfolio of corporate clients
• Business Development – Driving growth through new client acquisition and expansion of existing relationships
• Team Development – Mentoring and developing a team of tax professionals to build a high-performing function
• Strategic Input – Contributing to firm-wide strategy and growth initiatives at Partner level
• Market Presence – Representing the firm at industry events and building a strong external network
• Collaboration – Working closely with other service lines to deliver integrated client solutions