Director, Private Client Tax - Thames Valley

Department: Professional Practice & Private Clients

Location: Thames Valley

Closing Date: 04 June 2024

Director, Private Client Tax - Thames Valley

About the role

Are you a drivenambitious, and credible professional? We are seeking a dynamic Director to lead our highly successful Private Client team in Reading into an exciting new era.

Role highlights:

  • Leadership: As the Director, you will have the chance to shape the future of our Private Client business.
  • Growing the business: This role is ideal for an experienced Director or an emergent Partner who is passionate about building and expanding a thriving Private Client practice.
  • Partnership Opportunity: The path to Partnership awaits the right candidate.

Our tax team has achieved remarkable growth in recent years and has ambitions to grow further. We’ve been shortlisted in the 2023 Tolley’s Taxation Awards as ‘Best Employer in Tax’ – complemented by a raft of similar awards and industry recognition – a testament to the exceptional talent in our Tax team.

Our Reading tax team is successful and going from strength to strength. Client numbers, fee income and headcount have grown year-on-year. Tax has been a crucial part of this performance and remains a key pillar of our future business strategy. Leading this team will give the holder a golden opportunity to build something special.

About you

You will be able to provide examples of impressive client work that demonstrate your ability to skilfully build and maintain lasting business relationships, as well as be able to showcase an innate talent to develop new and existing business, leading to the growth and success of your team and the Private Client business.

You’ll also be an inspiring leader and bring a collaborative, empowering and influential managerial style to the team. You’ll have a natural instinct of when to delegate, when to support, when to take a lead – and mostly importantly, how to do these things in the right way. Your team will be inspired by the example you set and will be motivated to deliver outstanding work for their clients.

You’ll be a highly respected and credible ‘go-to’ for everyone in the office for all matters relating to Private Client Tax, using your technical knowledge to support Directors and Partners to solve client challenges in an innovative and efficient way.

You will demonstrate excellent leadership qualities as well as strong technical experience and knowledge. We’d expect that you will have had some notable experience in another leadership role in Private Client Tax, with some equally notable achievements to showcase your success.

About us

Crowe is a leading tax, audit, advisory and risk firm with a vast global network and deep local expertise. In the UK, we have over 1,400 people delivering excellence in client service across 9 locations. We’ve worked hard to develop a people-focussed culture that’s supportive, rewarding, professional and fun. Joining Crowe means you’ll be surrounded by like-minded people who’ll support you professionally and personally, equipping you with all the tools you need to fulfil your ambitions.

If this opportunity appeals or you’d like to find out more, contact Jonathon Sheppard (jon.sheppard@crowe.co.uk) for more details or an informal discussion.

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