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Tax Director

Public Practice Recruitment Ltd
Posted 3 days ago, valid for a day
Location

Leicester, Leicestershire LE5 3TB

Salary

£75,000 - £90,000 per annum

Contract type

Full Time

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  • The Tax Director position in Leicester is a senior role for a highly experienced tax professional within a well-established firm.
  • Candidates must be qualified accountants (CTA, ACCA, or ACA) with substantial UK practice experience and a proven track record of managing a client portfolio.
  • The role offers a salary range of £75,000 to £90,000 per annum and includes benefits such as hybrid working, 26 days of holiday, and professional development opportunities.
  • Key responsibilities include leading tax work, providing compliance and planning advice, overseeing junior staff, and fostering client relationships.
  • The firm emphasizes a supportive culture and work-life balance, making it a desirable workplace for accountants seeking growth and development.
Tax Director

Are you a highly experienced tax professional looking for a new challenge?

If so, this Tax Director role in Leicester could be the next career move for you!

We’re currently looking for a Tax Director to join a well-established, multi-office firm based in Leicester. This is a rare opportunity to join a leading firm that rewards hard work and empowers its people to progress.

The right candidate will be a qualified and highly experienced accountant with a wealth of tax experience. You’ll be a natural born leader who is ready to hit the ground running as an integral part of a dynamic team. You’ll be a strategic thinker with a strong business acumen and an excellent communicator who finds it easy to build enhanced relationships. You’ll be someone that people naturally warm to and an approachable Director that junior staff can look towards for expert guidance.

Whilst outstanding technical knowledge is important, this opportunity will suit someone with a passion for working closely with a wide range of clients.

This highly regarded firm has ambitious growth plans and is looking for a motivated accountant who can help move their business in an even more exciting direction.

Don’t let this opportunity pass you by. Apply today to take a step towards this Tax Director job in Leicester.

Job Purpose
  • Lead tax work for a significant portfolio of clients
  • Deliver client work to ensure effective workflow for the tax department
  • Monitor work progress to ensure responsive communication across the team
  • Provide well-rounded tax compliance and planning advice
  • Build trusted client relationships, proactively handling queries and problem solving
  • Oversee junior team members, including workflow management, reviewing work, and providing training
  • Interpret changes to taxation legislation and provide trusted advisory to clients and colleagues.
  • Champion your own professional development, undertaking regular training opportunities.
  • Support business development strategies by reviewing and appraising internal work practices
About The Employer

This Tax Director job is on offer with a leading independent firm based in Leicester. This well regarded, multi-office practice has an outstanding reputation across the Midlands for delivering first-class accountancy and business advisory services.

Fostering a supportive working environment by placing heavy emphasis on work-life balance, the Leicester office is a highly desirable place to work for accountants at every level. In light of recent business growth, the team are now looking for a talented Tax Director who can help steer the firm’s continued success.

What’s On Offer
  • £75,000 to £90,000 per annum
  • Permanent, full-time role
  • Hybrid / flexible working
  • 26 days holiday plus bank holidays
  • Annual leave purchase scheme
  • Employee Assistance Programme
  • Paid professional memberships
  • Commission and Refer a Friend schemes
  • Regular social events
  • Positive and supportive company culture
  • Plus more
The Successful Applicant
  • CTA, ACCA, or ACA qualified or equivalent, with impressive experience in UK practice
  • Qualified by extensive experience would also be considered
  • Seen as a thought leader across taxation
  • A rich history of autonomously managing a portfolio in practice
  • Top-tier communication skills and sound attention to detail
  • A proactive approach to problem-solving
  • Self-motivated, enthusiastic and highly organised
  • A team player able to work closely with senior team members and inspire junior staff
  • A can-do attitude and an eagerness to champion development and drive business growth
About Public Practice Recruitment Ltd

Public Practice Recruitment Ltd recruits high-calibre accounting professionals at all levels for tax, accounts, and auditor jobs on both a permanent and temporary basis for accountancy firms.

Specialising solely in accountancy recruitment, Public Practice Recruitment Ltd regularly has new auditor jobs and accountancy jobs in Leicester and has a superb track record of meeting and exceeding expectations for accountants looking for their next accounting role.

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.