Tax Director Job

In London

The Role

Ref: JO0000009062SQ

  • Permanent
  • London
  • 100,000 - £140,000 GBP / Year
  • Salary: £100,000 - £140,000

Tax Director

Are you an experienced tax leader looking to take on a high-impact strategic role?

Do you want to join a forward-thinking accountancy firm where you can influence direction, mentor a growing team, and work with prestigious clients across multiple sectors?

This is an outstanding opportunity for a Tax Director to join a leading accountancy and advisory practice in London. You’ll take on a senior leadership position, overseeing complex advisory projects, managing key relationships, and helping to drive the future growth of the tax department.

The Role

As Tax Director, you’ll lead a talented team of tax professionals and take overall responsibility for delivering high-quality compliance and advisory services. You’ll act as a trusted advisor to clients, supporting them with strategic tax planning and business decisions, while also contributing to the firm’s growth and leadership strategy.

Key responsibilities include:
  • Leading complex corporate and personal tax advisory projects
  • Managing a portfolio of key clients, offering tailored commercial advice
  • Providing strategic input into tax planning, reorganisations, M&A, and succession planning
  • Overseeing compliance work to ensure quality, accuracy, and regulatory adherence
  • Developing and mentoring senior managers and emerging leaders
  • Supporting business development initiatives and building new client relationships
  • Collaborating with Partners to shape the firm’s wider strategic and operational objectives

About You

You’re a technically strong, commercially minded, and people-focused tax professional who thrives in a leadership environment.

You will:

  • Be CTA and/or ACA qualified (or equivalent)
  • Have extensive experience in corporate or mixed tax within a UK accountancy practice
  • Demonstrate excellent technical expertise with strong advisory experience
  • Have proven experience managing client portfolios and leading large-scale projects
  • Be confident in building long-term client relationships and developing new business
  • Possess exceptional leadership, communication, and mentoring skills
  • Be ambitious, innovative, and motivated to make a lasting impact within a respected firm

The Firm

You’ll be joining a highly regarded independent accountancy and advisory firm with a strong reputation for delivering excellence in audit, tax, and advisory services. The London team works with a wide range of clients — from fast-growing entrepreneurial businesses to established corporates and high-net-worth individuals.

The firm is recognised for its collaborative, inclusive, and people-focused culture, providing a supportive environment where professionals can develop, share ideas, and progress to Partner level. You’ll have the autonomy to shape your role, influence strategic decisions, and mentor future leaders within the tax team.

What’s on Offer

  • Competitive Director-level salary and benefits package
  • Hybrid and flexible working arrangements
  • Private healthcare, pension, and wellbeing support
  • Career progression to Partner level for the right candidate
  • Ongoing leadership and professional development opportunities
  • Modern, collaborative, and people-first culture

The Opportunity

This is a superb opportunity for an experienced Tax Director seeking a role with real influence, variety, and long-term potential. You’ll work closely with Partners to lead strategic tax projects, strengthen client relationships, and help drive the continued success of one of London’s most respected professional firms.

If you’re ready to take the next step in your tax leadership career, this could be the perfect opportunity for you.

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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. 

Call Public Practice Recruitment Ltd today on 0333 577 7787 to discover how we can support you. 

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

Call us for a confidential chat on 0333 577 7787 or upload your CV here. 

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