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Date Added: Fri 25/04/2025

Tax Director

Northampton, UK
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Company: PUBLIC PRACTICE RECRUITMENT LTD

Job Type: Permanent, FullTime

Salary: £100,000 - £140,000 per annum

Are you an experienced tax professional ready to step into a leadership role?

An expanding practice in Northampton is seeking an experienced and accomplished Tax Director to join their senior leadership team. This is a pivotal role for a tax expert who thrives on providing strategic tax advisory services to clients, ensuring compliance while optimizing tax positions.

The ideal candidate will lead a team of professionals, drive client relationships, and deliver innovative tax solutions across corporation tax, income tax, and capital gains tax.

The Tax Director will oversee the delivery of high-level tax advisory services, managing compliance and planning strategies for a diverse portfolio of clients.

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Role Responsibilities
  • Leading the delivery of expert tax consultancy for clients’ operations, including compliance, reporting, and planning
  • Overseeing tax filings for corporation tax, income tax, and capital gains tax, ensuring compliance with UK tax regulations
  • Advising clients on the tax implications of business strategies, conducting tax risk assessments, and implementing mitigation measures
  • Developing and implementing efficient tax planning strategies to optimize tax positions and mitigate risks
  • Supporting clients during HMRC audits and acting as their representative when liaising with tax authorities
  • Assisting clients in establishing and maintaining internal controls to support tax accounting and compliance
  • Staying up-to-date with UK tax legislation and guiding clients on changes and their impact
  • Collaborating with other team leaders to align tax strategies with clients’ broader business objectives
  • Mentoring, developing, and managing junior tax consultants to foster a culture of excellence and continuous learning
About the Firm

This leading Northampton-based accountancy and tax consultancy practice is known for delivering exceptional tax services to a wide range of clients. With a focus on innovation, collaboration, and client success, the firm has built a reputation for providing forward-thinking solutions that drive value.

The firm offers a professional and supportive environment where employees are encouraged to excel and develop their expertise.

Why Northampton?

Located in the heart of England, Northampton is a thriving town with a growing business community and excellent transport links to major cities like London and Birmingham. It offers a fantastic quality of life with a blend of historic charm, modern amenities, and beautiful green spaces.

For professionals, Northampton provides the perfect balance of career opportunities and lifestyle benefits.

Candidate Requirements
  • A bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field. ACCA, ACA, or CTA qualification is highly preferred
  • At least 10 years of experience in a tax consultancy role, with expertise in corporation tax, income tax, and capital gains tax, ideally within a leading accountancy firm
  • Extensive knowledge of UK tax code, compliance requirements, and procedures
  • Proven ability to manage multiple client projects while meeting deadlines
  • Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills to clearly explain complex tax strategies to clients and internal teams
  • Strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and a high level of integrity
  • Proficiency in tax software and accounting systems
What’s on Offer?
  • £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 office
  • Plus more
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 recrutiment, Public Practice Recruitment Ltd regularly has new accountancy jobs in Northampton and has a superb track record of meeting and exceeding expectations for accountants looking for their next accounting role.

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