I'm recruiting a Private Client Tax Director for a national accountancy firm, based in Leeds. It's probably worth a look if you're a Senior Manager ready for the step up, or a Director who wants a bigger platform for entrepreneurial and high net worth clients. You'll own the client relationships yourself, with partners close by and the backing of a shared service team for compliance. The firm A large practice with offices across the UK and international reach through its wider network. The private client team is growing and works with entrepreneurs, families, trusts and the owners of private businesses. Much of the work sits alongside the firm's corporate and business advisory teams, so clients come with real complexity rather than just returns. Development is structured and there is genuine access to partners.
Responsibilities
Leading a portfolio of high net worth clients and families with complex needs
Advising on succession planning, restructuring and wealth protection structures, including trusts
Reviewing complex UK tax computations and returns, with compliance delivered through a shared service team
Controlling WIP, recoveries and billing across your portfolio
Winning new work from existing clients and new contacts, and growing the team's reputation
Supervising, training and mentoring the team, and improving how work gets done
Requirements
The person CTA and/or ACA qualified, or equivalent
Deep, current private client knowledge with a track record advising HNW individuals, families and trusts
Experience running a client portfolio in practice, including take on, billing and new opportunities
Experience leading and developing people
Comfortable taking responsibility for decisions and for the work of others
Package
Salary: £90,000 to £120,000
Hybrid working
Structured career development, with mentoring and coaching
The firm's standard benefits package.
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