Full job descriptionAn exceptional opportunity has arisen for an ambitious Senior Tax Adviser to launch and lead a newly established tax and accountancy division within a growing professional services group. This is a genuine build-from-scratch opportunity, offering significant autonomy, leadership responsibility and the chance to shape the future direction of the business.


Client Details
Our client is a successful and rapidly growing financial services group with an established reputation for advising high-net-worth individuals, entrepreneurs, business owners and prominent professionals. Having built a strong wealth management offering, the business is now investing in the creation of a dedicated tax and accountancy division to provide a fully integrated service to its client base.
The existing client network includes a number of high-net-worth and high-profile individuals, creating a rare opportunity for an experienced tax professional to build a practice with immediate access to high-quality work and referral opportunities.This position offers the chance to move beyond traditional tax advisory work and become a key leader within an ambitious business, directly influencing growth strategy, service offerings and future recruitment plans.



Description
*Establish and lead a new tax and accountancy division.
*Deliver private client tax advisory and compliance services to high-net-worth individuals, business owners and entrepreneurial clients.
*Advise clients on a broad range of personal tax matters including income tax, capital gains tax and inheritance tax planning.
*Support owner-managed businesses with their tax and accountancy requirements.
*Develop strong client relationships and act as a trusted adviser to high-net-worth and high-profile individuals.
*Build a sustainable portfolio of clients through referrals and business development activity.
*Work closely with wealth advisers to deliver integrated planning solutions.
*Develop operational processes, procedures and service offerings for the division.
*Ensure regulatory and professional compliance requirements are met.
*Identify opportunities to expand services across the existing client base.
*Recruit, mentor and manage future team members as the practice grows.
*Contribute to the strategic direction and long-term growth of the business.


Profile
*CTA, ACCA, ACA and/or equivalent qualified.
*Significant post-qualified experience within private client tax.
*Strong technical knowledge across UK personal taxation.
*Experience advising high-net-worth individuals, entrepreneurs and owner-managed businesses.
*Proven ability to manage client relationships and deliver commercially focused advice.
*Entrepreneurial mindset with the ability to operate autonomously.
*Comfortable building new service lines and developing business opportunities.
*Strong communication and relationship-building skills.
*Experience within a leadership, managerial or senior advisory role.
*Exposure to sports, media, entertainment or high-profile clients would be advantageous.
*UK/US cross-border tax experience would be highly desirable but is not essential.
*Ambitious and motivated by the opportunity to build something with genuine long-term value.


Job Offer
*Salary £
*Performance-related bonus structure
*Equity participation opportunities linked to growth milestones
*Remote Role with Travel
*Immediate access to an established referral pipeline
*Opportunity to build and lead an entire division
*Direct exposure to high-net-worth and high-profile clients
*Significant autonomy and decision-making responsibility
*Clear pathway to Director and leadership-level influence
*Opportunity to recruit and build your own team