Tax Knowledge Director

Highly successful mid tier tax practice is looking for a director level candidate to head a small team responsible for the provision of tax knowledge across the firm. The role affords the rare opportunity to utilise the full range of your technical skills and experience.

The brief includes knowledge sharing, risk management, tax policy, and the provision of a consultancy service to colleagues. Reporting to the head of tax, you will be ensuring that the firm operates consistently at the highest technical level, whilst being mindful of tax risk and reputation. It is a broad ranging role with plenty of scope to bespoke. It is a key role with plenty of scope and support for further development.

The skills required include:

• A Chartered Tax Adviser and ideally a Chartered Accountant with significant tax experience ideally within a professional services firm.
• A broad and deep knowledge and understanding of UK tax law and practice.
• A good understanding of the UK tax policy process.
• A good understanding and working knowledge of tax technology.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Experience of producing tax focused articles, presentations, and marketing materials for a variety of audiences.
• Experience of producing bespoke technical tax advice.
• A good team player, with an ability to build personal rapport with colleagues.
• The ability to take ownership of tasks and drive them to completion.
• The ability to prioritise work and to deliver work to an agreed timescale.

For more information about the firm and the role, please call 020 3303 0020 or email cathy@buckley-consulting.co.uk