Tax Director

Role : Corporation Tax Director Location : Leeds / Hertford Salary : £100,000 – £130,000 Per Annum DOE Working Pattern : Monday – Friday We are working with a forward-thinking and growing firm of Chartered Accountants. We are seeking an experienced Corporation Tax Director to join the team. This role offers the opportunity to work on a wide range of tax planning scenarios for owner-managed businesses, including reorganisations, succession planning, share schemes, R&D, and other bespoke projects. Key Responsibilities Technical Expertise & Compliance Oversight : Serve as a senior technical lead for the corporate tax compliance team, offering guidance on complex tax issues and ensuring consistent, high-quality delivery across all engagements. Tax Advisory Projects : Lead and contribute to a broad range of advisory projects, including corporate restructures, group tax planning, transactions, international tax matters, and R&D claims. Business Development : Actively engage in business development by networking, attending industry events, preparing proposals, and identifying new opportunities – both independently and alongside other service lines. Leadership & Mentoring : Support and nurture the development of a growing team through mentoring, coaching, and sharing technical expertise in corporation tax. Promote a culture of learning and collaboration across the department. Client Relationship Management : Develop and maintain strong client relationships by delivering timely, high-quality advice, anticipating client needs, and providing proactive communication throughout engagements. Team & Project Management : Oversee multiple client projects simultaneously, managing priorities and coordinating team efforts to meet deadlines and uphold quality standards. Collaboration & Innovation : Work closely with partners, directors, and other service lines to deliver integrated, client-focused solutions. Encourage innovation and fresh thinking to tackle complex tax challenges effectively. External Networking : Build and maintain a strong external network, keeping abreast of market trends and promoting the firm’s broader service offering. Experience & Qualifications Must be CTA qualified At least 10 years’ experience in tax advisory or corporation tax, with proven expertise across a broad range of cases. Strong technical ability combined with excellent communication and client-facing skills. Demonstrable experience of delivering advisory services in a commercial environment. Strong management skills #J-18808-Ljbffr