Tax Director

Taxation; Maidenhead; On-site; GBP 75,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading consultancy firm in Maidenhead is seeking a Tax Director to manage a team of tax professionals and oversee the provision of tax compliance and advisory services. The ideal candidate will be CTA qualified with a minimum of 5 years' experience, and possess strong communication skills to establish client confidence. Responsibilities include managing a diverse portfolio, giving high-level tax advice, and ensuring adherence to company policies.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of post qualification experience in mixed tax compliance and advisory.
• Experience in managing a tax team and client portfolio.
• Familiarity with OMB tax planning, CGT, IHT, and tax enquiry work.

Responsibilities

• Oversee tax compliance and advisory functions.
• Manage a client portfolio while providing high-quality service.
• Deliver detailed tax advice on various matters including business sales and acquisitions.

Skills

Excellent communication

Client confidence establishment

Self-motivation

Ability to meet deadlines

Education

Qualified accountant

CTA qualified

Job description

Tax Director Maidenhead Permanent

Reporting to the Tax Partner directly and other partners, the candidate will be managing the tax team of 5 CTA's, and 3 ATT trainees. They will be responsible for overseeing the profitable provision of the Firm's tax compliance and advisory service and growing the Firm's client base.

Key Responsibilities and Accountabilities

• Overseeing the Tax compliance and advisory functions
• Managing a client portfolio and providing a high quality service to clients
• Providing high level and detailed tax advice to clients on a wide range of matters typically including:
  • OMB tax planning
  • Business sale and acquisition and other transactional matters
  • CGT and IHT
  • Employment related securities
  • Non resident and non domiciled tax planning/advice
  • Tax enquiry work and review of Self Assessment tax returns, self employed accounts and rental accounts
  • Ensuring compliance with the Firm's published policies and procedures

Employer expectations

The candidate will be an excellent communicator, able to establish client confidence and grow the tax practice. The candidate will be self-motivated, energetic and able to work independently to meet client and statutory deadlines. The candidate will typically be a qualified accountant and CTA qualified, with a minimum 5 years' post qualification experience of mixed tax compliance and advisory experience. Having both accountancy and tax qualifications is an advantage given our mix of work.