Head of Tax Advisory – Newcastle upon Tyne

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Our client is an award-winning accountancy, business advisory and wealth management firm based in Newcastle upon Tyne. Due to continued growth, they are looking for a highly experienced Head of Tax Advisory to lead and develop their specialist tax advisory function.

The Role – Head of Tax Advisory

As Head of Tax Advisory, you will be responsible for driving the firm’s tax advisory offering, providing strategic leadership, and delivering expert advisory support on a wide range of tax matters.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead on complex tax advisory projects across personal and business tax.

• Manage and develop a growing team of 3 professionals.

• Deliver the service line’s Strategic Plan and ensure financial performance targets are achieved.

• Contribute to business development by building strong client relationships and supporting growth initiatives.

Candidate Requirements:

• CTA qualification (or equivalent experience) and proven expertise in high-end mixed tax planning.

• Strong leadership skills and the ability to inspire and mentor a team.

• Commercial acumen with a solution-focused mindset.

• Confidence in building client relationships and driving business development.

• Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage priorities and implement effective processes.

Benefits

• Reduced working week (post-probation).

• Birthday leave every year.

• Team development days.

• Flexible working hours.

• Clear opportunities for career progression.

Why Apply?

If you are seeking a new challenge, this role offers the chance to join a dynamic, forward-thinking firm in Newcastle upon Tyne.

Apply today and take the next step in your tax advisory career!