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The Tax Director position in London, offered by Sheridan Maine, represents a senior leadership role within a well-regarded chartered accountancy practice. This full-time, permanent placement commands a salary between £75,000 and £90,000 per annum. The successful candidate will assume strategic responsibility for the firm’s tax division, overseeing a varied client portfolio with a focus on delivering superior compliance and advisory services. Combining technical proficiency with commercial insight, the role demands exceptional client relationship management and a commitment to contributing to the practice’s ongoing expansion. This position is suited to a seasoned professional ready to influence the firm’s future direction.
Tax Director, Central London | Chartered Accountancy Practice | Full Time, Permanent
“The price of greatness is responsibility.” Winston Churchill
Sheridan Maine is delighted to be working with an established and highly regarded chartered accountancy practice in Central London, which is seeking an experienced Tax Director to join its senior leadership team.
This is a senior opportunity for an ambitious tax professional who can combine strong technical expertise with commercial awareness, exceptional client management and a genuine desire to help shape the continued growth of a successful practice.
As Tax Director, you will take a strategic and hands-on role across the firm's tax offering, managing a diverse portfolio of clients while providing high-quality compliance and advisory services.
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You will work closely with partners, directors and senior stakeholders, acting as a trusted adviser to clients and identifying opportunities to further develop relationships and grow the firm's tax offering.
Your Key Responsibilities As Tax Director Will Include
- Leading and developing the firm's tax offering across a varied client portfolio
- Providing high-level tax advice and commercially focused solutions
- Overseeing tax compliance and advisory work, ensuring consistently high standards
- Managing complex personal and corporate tax matters
- Building and maintaining strong, long-term client relationships
- Identifying opportunities for business development and supporting the growth of the practice
- Acting as a trusted adviser to clients and providing strategic tax guidance
- Supporting and developing junior and senior members of the tax team
- Working collaboratively with the wider practice across accounting, audit and advisory services
- Keeping up to date with changes in UK tax legislation and advising clients accordingly
- Contributing to the strategic direction and continued development of the practice
We are looking for an experienced tax professional with a strong background in practice and the confidence to operate at director level.
You Will Ideally Be
- ACA and/or CTA qualified
- An experienced tax professional with significant UK practice experience
- Highly technically competent across a broad range of tax matters
- Commercially minded, with strong business development skills
- An excellent communicator with the ability to build relationships at senior level
- Confident advising owner-managed businesses, entrepreneurs and high-net-worth individuals
- A natural leader who enjoys mentoring and developing others
- Comfortable managing complex work and multiple priorities
- Proactive, ambitious and keen to play a significant role in the continued growth of the firm
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This is an exciting opportunity to join a well-established chartered accountancy practice in Central London with a diverse client base and a strong reputation for delivering a high-quality, personal service.
The successful candidate will play an important role within the senior team, with the opportunity to influence the firm's tax strategy, develop client relationships and contribute to its continued success.
For an experienced tax professional looking for a senior leadership opportunity, this role offers the chance to take on significant responsibility within an established practice while having a genuine influence on its future direction.
If you are commercially driven, technically strong and ready to take the next step in your career, we would be keen to hear from you.
You are required to be eligible to work in the UK full time without restriction.
Due to the high volume of applications, it is not always possible to respond to unsuccessful applicants. Therefore, if we have not responded to your application within five days, please assume that on this occasion your application has not been successful.
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