Associate Tax Director

Company: Hays
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Location: Liverpool
Job Description:

Overview

As Associate Director in Private Client Tax, you will shape client strategy and lead advisory initiatives for high-potential private clients. You will manage relationships, oversee projects, and mentor junior staff, driving high-quality service and efficiency. You’ll collaborate with partners to win new work and ensure a joined-up service across departments. This role offers impactful work within a globally connected, premium advisory firm aiming to be the go-to adviser for the middle market.

Pay / Benefits

  • 27 days holiday
  • Hybrid working
  • Lifestyle, health, and wellbeing benefits
  • Electric car scheme
  • Access to virtual GP
  • Individual healthcare cover

Responsibilities

  • Lead advisory and technical projects for private clients
  • Manage and develop client relationships, acting as primary contact for new opportunities
  • Collaborate with partners to generate new business and expand existing relationships
  • Mentor and develop junior team members
  • Oversee compliance and advisory projects with focus on quality and efficiency
  • Coordinate with other departments to deliver integrated services

Key requirements

  • CTA and/or ACA qualification (or equivalent experience)
  • Strong understanding of tax issues related to private clients
  • Proven experience in client handling and project management
  • Ability to lead advisory projects and deliver high-quality reports within budget
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Experience managing a portfolio of personal tax compliance and advisory projects
  • Passion for mentoring and developing junior staff
  • strong communication
  • interpersonal skills
  • mentoring and coaching
  • private client tax
  • advisory project delivery
  • client relationship management

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Posted: October 1st, 2026