Private Client Tax Director

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Reporting to Tax Partner, the Director role will be focussed on developing the Private Client services within the office and contributing to the strategic growth of the firm’s private client service line. The successful candidate will provide advisory services to clients and form an integral part of the Advisory Tax leadership team with scope for career progression. Your primary role will be to deliver tax planning and advisory services in relation to high net worth, dynamic private clients and to support the development of the office’s team to support this delivery (these could possibly include: Non Dom & International clients, Family office, Offshore, Inheritance Tax, Trusts and Estate planning).

The team delivers a full consultative, planning and compliance service to individuals and their families including optimising all private client tax reliefs during lifetime and on death. Why Menzies? At Menzies, our culture is our cornerstone.

We blend technical excellence with genuine care for our people and clients. With over 1100 colleagues in the UK, we’ve built a culture based on shared values and mutual respect. Here’s why you’ll love working with us: 🌟 People First: Our work-life balance isn’t just talk.

From agile working to generous leave, we create space for what matters to you. 🌟 Work with Inspiring Clients: Work directly with a broad portfolio of personal tax clients, including non-doms and non-residents, across a range of industries and backgrounds. 🌟 Collaborate Across Borders: Be part of our HLB International network, working with colleagues worldwide to share knowledge and deliver global tax solutions.

🌟 Innovate with Purpose: We’re always looking for better ways to work—leveraging tech, simplifying complexities, and delivering value. 🌟 Empathy at Our Core: We don’t just serve our clients; we build trusted relationships that last. Providing bespoke advice across all areas of personal taxation, helping ultra high net worth and high net worth individuals pay the right amount of tax Assisting Tax Partners and Partners with more complex enquiries and ensuring planning and cross-selling opportunities are identified and followed up Assisting in generating new work and developing relationships with intermediaries Developing the office’s private client team with a focus on enhancing their advisory and business development skills.

Leading HMRC enquiry matters Reviewing the wider client base and identifying additional opportunities Maintaining regular communication with all clients and related 3rd parties Displaying excellent communication skills Working in a team with direct responsibility for the mentoring, developing and training of managers & trainees Preparing budgets, completing work within budget and reporting to Partners on good financial management.