Associate Director - Corporate Tax Advisory (fully remote)

Associate Director - Corporate Tax Advisory (fully remote)

A well‑established UK accountancy and advisory practice is seeking an experienced Associate Director in Corporate Tax Advisory to join its senior leadership team. This position offers the opportunity to lead complex advisory work, shape strategic tax solutions, and mentor a growing team within a collaborative and forward‑thinking environment.

The Opportunity

The successful candidate will take responsibility for a diverse and challenging advisory portfolio, working closely with senior stakeholders to deliver high‑quality, commercially focused tax advice. With an 80/20 advisory‑led split, the role provides exposure to a wide range of technical matters, strategic projects, and cross‑border tax issues.

This role is ideal for a proven corporate tax specialist seeking increased autonomy, client ownership, and clear long‑term progression.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and deliver a wide range of corporate tax advisory assignments, including:

  • Corporate restructures and group reorganisations
  • R&D tax relief claims
  • Share schemes and employee incentive arrangements
  • International structuring and cross‑border advisory work
  • Corporate transactions, tax due diligence, and deal support
  • Property‑related tax matters, including corporate interest restrictions
• Act as a senior adviser to clients, building and maintaining strong, lasting relationships.
• Identify and develop new tax planning opportunities in collaboration with senior leadership.
• Support business development activity, including drafting proposals and attending client meetings.
• Mentor and develop junior and mid‑level team members, contributing to ongoing team growth.
• Monitor tax legislative changes, HMRC updates, and market trends, sharing insights with internal teams.
• Work collaboratively with colleagues across service lines to deliver fully integrated client solutions.

Candidate Profile

Qualifications & Experience

• CTA qualified, or ATT/ACA qualified with significant corporate tax advisory experience.
• Extensive experience within a UK professional services environment.
• Confident leading complex projects and managing senior client interactions.
• Demonstrated ability to manage a varied advisory portfolio and deliver to deadlines.
• Knowledge of international tax issues is beneficial.
• Familiarity with Alphatax and CCH is advantageous (training can be provided).

Skills & Attributes

• Strong technical expertise combined with commercial awareness.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to clearly explain complex tax issues to clients and colleagues.
• Proactive, solutions‑orientated mindset.
• Collaborative, team‑focused approach with a passion for supporting and developing others.
• Strong organisational skills, attention to detail, and effective time management.

What's on Offer

• Fully remote position.
• Senior position within a highly regarded tax advisory team.
• Exposure to high‑quality UK and international advisory work.
• Clear progression opportunities and scope to specialise.
• Competitive holiday entitlement, with the ability to buy or sell additional leave.
• Paid annual volunteering day.
• Ongoing technical training and professional development.
• Modern, open‑plan office environment designed to encourage collaboration.
• Strong commitment to innovation, technology, and the use of AI‑enabled tools.