Tax Director | Partner Designate | Small Practice

Job title: Tax Director | Partner Designate | Small Practice

Company: Morgan McKinley


Job description: We are proud to be working exclusively with a dynamic and growing small accountancy practice, part of a respected international network, to appoint a new Tax Director to join their leadership team. This is a rare opportunity for a commercially minded and technically strong tax professional looking to take the next step in their career. With a solid foundation and ambitious growth plans in place, the firm offers the right individual a clear and supported pathway to Partnership within 12 months.Role Overview:This is a pivotal role for a seasoned tax professional who can take the lead on all areas of tax – Income Tax, Corporation Tax, and VAT. You’ll work closely with the partners to provide high-quality advisory services and drive new client acquisition. The role is remote, offering excellent flexibility and autonomy, while also requiring a proactive and entrepreneurial mindset.Key Responsibilities:

• Lead and oversee all tax services including Income Tax, Corporation Tax, VAT, and associated compliance and advisory work.
• Act as the primary contact for clients on complex tax matters, ensuring delivery of high-quality advice and service.
• Take responsibility for managing and developing client relationships, delivering tax planning and strategy.
• Drive business development by identifying and pursuing new client opportunities and building your own portfolio.
• Keep abreast of changes in tax legislation and ensure clients remain compliant while taking advantage of relevant planning opportunities.
• Support and mentor junior staff, contributing to the firm’s overall capability and knowledge.
• Collaborate with the wider team on cross-functional advisory matters and practice strategy.
• Actively participate in shaping the firm’s strategic direction as part of the leadership team.

Key Requirements:

• Qualified CTA, ACA, ACCA or equivalent.
• Minimum 8-10 years of experience in tax, with a strong technical grounding in all major tax heads.
• Proven track record of business development and successfully growing client bases.
• Comfortable working independently in a remote environment with minimal supervision.
• Excellent interpersonal skills – confident, approachable, and persuasive.
• Strong commercial awareness with an entrepreneurial drive.

Desirable:

• VAT – ability to advise on complex domestic and cross-border issues.
• Experience in a small or mid-sized practice environment.
• Existing network or client following is a strong advantage.
• Experience in presenting or writing thought leadership pieces on tax.

What’s On Offer:

• Clear and supported path to equity partnership within 12 months.
• Fully remote working model with flexibility.
• Competitive salary + performance-based bonus + other benefits.
• A collaborative and ambitious leadership team.

For more information please contact Simon Morris in Morgan McKinley

Expected salary:

Location: Dublin

Job date: Wed, 21 May 2025 07:45:08 GMT

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