Private Client Tax Director

This is a role for a private client tax leader who wants to build, not inherit.A well‑established mid‑tier professional services firm is seeking a Private Client Tax Director to play a central role in shaping and growing its private client tax presence in Birmingham. With real backing from the wider business, this position offers the opportunity to develop a market‑leading regional offering while building a team aligned to your own vision.The RoleYou will take responsibility for leading and expanding the private client tax proposition in Birmingham, supported by established and highly regarded private client teams in neighbouring offices. While there is an existing client base, a significant and intentional element of the role focuses on business development, relationship‑building and raising the firm/'s profile across the region.Crucially, this role offers the opportunity to grow and shape a team of your own, with autonomy over recruitment, development and long‑term structure as the practice evolves.Key ResponsibilitiesActing as lead adviser to a portfolio of high‑net‑worth individuals, families, business owners and trustsAdvising on income tax, CGT, inheritance tax, trusts, succession and estate planningDriving business development activity, including networking, referrals and collaborative initiativesWorking closely with Partners and Directors across other offices to deliver joined‑up private client adviceIdentifying cross‑service opportunities and strengthening long‑term client relationshipsBuilding, mentoring and leading a Birmingham‑based private client tax teamProviding technical oversight and strategic direction on complex advisory mattersAbout YouExtensive experience in private client tax within a professional services environmentOperating at Director level, or a Senior Manager ready to step into a leadership role with a strong BD focusCommercial, entrepreneurial mindset with confidence to grow a regional offeringStrong communicator who enjoys both client engagement and internal collaborationWhy Join?A genuine opportunity to build, lead and scale a private client tax practiceClear commitment to regional investment rather than maintaining the status quoStrong support from established private client teams in other UK locationsBroad, advisory‑led private client work with minimal internal bureaucracyHybrid working embedded as a norm, not a benefitApplyTo apply, please submit your CV for consideration. Alternatively, if you would prefer an initial confidential discussion about the opportunity, you are welcome to get in touch for an informal chat.If this job isn/'t quite right for you, but you know someone who would be great at this role, why not take advantage of our referral scheme? We offer £200 in shopping vouchers for every referred candidate who we place in a role. Terms & Conditions Apply. #J-18808-Ljbffr

Created: 2026-04-29