Tax Director

Are you a senior tax leader ready to make your mark in a forward-thinking and collaborative firm?

A growing and ambitious accountancy and advisory practice in Manchester is looking to appoint a dynamic and commercially astute Tax Director to lead its tax offering across a diverse and expanding client base.

This is a key leadership role offering both strategic influence and hands-on involvement in complex advisory work. The successful candidate will join an innovative and people-focused leadership team with a clear route to equity partnership for the right individual.

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• Lead the firm’s tax advisory function across personal, corporate, and transactional tax matters
• Manage a portfolio of high-net-worth individuals, SMEs, family-owned businesses, and corporate clients
• Deliver specialist advice on capital gains tax, inheritance tax, business restructuring, share schemes, and succession planning
• Drive the growth of the tax department, including client development and internal training
• Provide leadership and mentoring to a team of tax professionals at various stages in their careers
• Collaborate closely with other service lines to deliver integrated solutions
• Act as a senior representative of the firm in client meetings and industry events

This Manchester-based practice is part of a larger progressive group with a national presence and local autonomy, enabling agile decision-making and high-quality service. Known for combining deep technical knowledge with a strong emphasis on client relationships, the firm supports a wide range of entrepreneurial businesses and individuals.

The culture is modern, inclusive, and forward-looking, with a focus on innovation, collaboration, and empowering professionals to achieve their full potential.

• CTA-qualified or ACA/ACCA with a strong tax advisory background
• Demonstrated experience at a senior manager or director level within a practice environment
• Proven ability to deliver strategic tax planning across a broad range of clients
• Commercially minded with a strong track record in business development and relationship management
• Skilled team leader with experience mentoring and developing staff
• Ambitious, proactive, and ready to contribute at board level

• £100,000 to £140,000 per annum
• Permanent, full-time role
• Flexible working options
• Volunteering hours
• Route to partnership
• Performance-related bonuses
• Generous holiday allowance
• Contributory pension scheme
• Professional development
• Wellness initiatives
• Plus more

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 Manchester and has a superb track record of meeting and exceeding expectations for accountants looking for their next accounting role.