Tax Director

Tax Director

Are you a talented Tax Director that’s ready to lead and inspire?

Do you have a proven track record of providing strategic oversight to a thriving tax team?

If so, this could be the job for you!

This Tax Director job in Edinburgh is a fantastic opportunity to work with a thriving firm that’s currently experienced growth.

The right candidate will be highly qualified and experienced, with the ability to deliver trusted corporate tax planning, compliance and advisory services. You’ll be an excellent communicator who is able to build enhanced relationships with clients and colleagues alike.

Plus, you’ll have a proven track record of business development, and you’ll be excited to bring fresh ideas and creative thinking to help steer the firm’s continued success.

Does this sound like you?

If so, you could secure a market-beating salary, brilliant benefits and a potential route to equity.

As expected with a role at this level, we guarantee strict confidence when liaising with our team.

Apply today to take a step towards this Tax Director job in Edinburgh. If you would like an informal chat about this role before applying, please don’t hesitate to contact the team.

• High level oversight of a tax portfolio, monitoring all commercial aspects of portfolio management
• Lead strategic corporate tax planning, compliance and advisory services
• Allocate work and ensuring teams are ready and able to deliver in line with client expectations and agreed service levels
• Review computations prepared by junior members of the tax team
• Navigate complex tax issue related to mergers, acquisitions and restructuring
• Build trusted client relationships, handling queries and problem solving
• Work with fellow department Directors, such as audit to ensure a joined-up service approach
• Keep up-to-date with tax knowledge, championing knowledge sharing across the team
• Delegate work to and managing junior staff, overseeing workflow and quality control
• Drive business development for the tax function and wider firm
• Stay ahead of changes in tax laws and regulations

This Tax Director role is an incredible opportunity to join a forward-thinking firm known for delivering first-class accounting services.

With a modern office based in the heart of Edinburgh, the dynamic team is making huge waves within the public practice space by supporting a varied and significant portfolio.

Fostering a supportive culture and offering impressive perks, this practice is a top employer of choice for accountants at every level.

• £100,000 to £140,000 per annum
• Full time, permanent position
• Hybrid / flexible working
• 25 days annual leave
• Profit-sharing plan
• Discrentionary bonus scheme
• Private healthcare
• Wellbeing initiatives
• Continued professional development
• Enhanced company pension
• Generous annual leave
• Open and inclusive culture
• Modern offices and social events

• CTA / ACA / ACCA qualified
• Qualified by extensive experience within practice also considered
• Proven track record of managing a portfolio and working across taxation
• Thorough understanding of corporate tax and UK corporate tax issues
• Supervisory experience with excellent people management skills
• Able to provide strategic oversight to a thriving tax team
• Excellent communication and attention to detail
• Innovative wth vision, creative and flair
• Able to nurture enhanced relationships with clients and colleagues alike
• Commercial acumen and creative ideas for new processes and growth

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