Tax Director

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Tax Director to join a respected firm in Stockport.

This role is ideal for a seasoned tax professional with a wealth of mixed tax experience, offering a unique blend of technical expertise, commercial acumen, and strong leadership skills.

The successful candidate will play a pivotal role in shaping the firm’s tax strategy, leading a talented team, and driving business growth.

This Tax Director job in Stockport offers the chance to take a strategic position, overseeing the firm’s tax services while managing a diverse portfolio of personal and corporate tax clients.

The ideal candidate will bring technical excellence, a commercial mindset, and proven leadership to the role, helping to drive the firm’s success and future growth.

Lead a talented team, shape the strategic direction of a thriving tax function, and enjoy the benefits of working in a dynamic and well-connected town.

Contact us today to learn more or apply now to secure this exceptional opportunity!

• Overseeing the tax department and setting the strategic direction for the firm’s tax offering
• Managing a portfolio of personal and corporate tax clients, providing high-quality compliance and advisory services
• Delivering technical expertise and proactive advice on complex tax planning and structuring
• Leading and mentoring the tax team, fostering professional development and maintaining high standards
• Building and maintaining strong client relationships, acting as a trusted advisor and driving client satisfaction
• Identifying opportunities for business growth, expanding the firm’s tax services and client base
• Staying updated on changes in tax legislation and ensuring compliance across all areas
• Collaborating with other departments to deliver seamless and integrated client solutions
• Representing the firm externally, enhancing its reputation and building networks within the tax advisory market

This leading accountancy practice is recognised for its comprehensive services across tax, audit, and advisory.

Known for its commitment to excellence and client care, the firm provides a supportive environment that values innovation, collaboration, and professional development.

• A vibrant town combining rich history with modern amenities
• Excellent transport links to Manchester and surrounding areas
• Proximity to the Peak District, perfect for outdoor activities and leisure
• Affordable housing and a welcoming, family-friendly community
• A thriving local business hub with opportunities for networking and career growth

• ACA, ACCA, or CTA qualified, with extensive experience in both personal and corporate tax
• Proven ability to provide technical expertise and strategic advice across all tax areas
• Strong leadership skills, with experience mentoring and managing a high-performing team
• Commercially minded with a track record of identifying and driving growth opportunities
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build lasting client relationships
• A proactive, strategic thinker with the ability to shape and deliver the firm’s tax strategy

• £100,000 to £140,000 per annum
• Permanent, full-time role
• Hybrid and flexible working options
• Route to partnership
• Generous holiday allowance
• Contributory pension scheme
• Professional development opportunities
• Wellness initiatives and social activities
• Modern offices with free parking

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 accountancy jobs in Stockport and has a superb track record of meeting and exceeding expectations for accountants looking for their next accounting role.