Tax & Trusts | Legal Director | NorwichA senior opportunity to lead within a well-established private wealth platform, taking strategic responsibility for a specialist Trusts and Estates Tax team while advising on high-value trust structures and complex client matters. This role offers real influence, autonomy and long-term progression within an ambitious, nationally recognised practice.What You’ll Be DoingYou will take a senior leadership role within the firm’s Trusts and Estates Tax function, shaping the team’s development while managing a sophisticated portfolio of trusts and high-net-worth clients.Leading and mentoring a dedicated group of Trust and Executor Tax ExecutivesTaking responsibility for day-to-day operations, financial oversight and workflow managementManaging a varied portfolio of complex trusts, estates and associated tax mattersConducting KPI reviews, SRA matter reviews and quality-assurance processesOverseeing trust accounts preparation and maintaining high standards of accuracy and complianceHandling technical advisory queries on trust taxation, administration and reporting requirementsSupporting the development of the firm’s Trust Corporation offeringDriving internal initiatives to enhance processes, policies and service deliveryActing as a senior point of contact for clients, trustees and internal stakeholdersCollaborating with partners, private client advisers and wider teams on cross-practice mattersAssisting with FATCA, CRS and TRS reporting and ensuring rigorous compliance controlsAbout YouYou will be an experienced trust and tax specialist with the confidence and technical depth to lead a team and contribute to the strategic direction of a growing private wealth practice.Extensive experience in trust administration, taxation and estate managementStrong understanding of trust accounts and compliance frameworksProven ability to lead, supervise and develop junior members of a teamComfortable managing complex client relationships and a significant portfolioStrong organisational, operational and quality-management skillsExperience with Trust Corporations or corporate trustee structures is beneficialA collaborative leader who enjoys shaping service development and driving improvementHigh levels of professionalism, discretion and technical accuracyWhat’s on OfferYou will join a respected private wealth group with a strong regional and national profile, supported by a culture that values professionalism, collaboration and progression.Senior leadership within a specialist trust and tax teamA platform with broad private wealth capability across trusts, estates, tax, family and private wealth disputesOpportunities to work on complex, high-value and multi-jurisdictional structuresA collegiate culture that supports autonomy, development and work-life balanceAccess to structured professional development, partner-level collaboration and strategic involvementCompetitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package including private healthcare, enhanced parental leave, strong pension contributions, profit-share and hybrid workingA supportive environment with long-term career potential within a growing private client divisionThe FirmYou will be joining a full-service UK practice with a long-established heritage and a strong presence across the South and East of England. The private client division is a core strategic area for the firm, with capabilities spanning wills, trusts, estates, tax planning, private wealth disputes and family advisory work.The trust and tax function sits at the heart of this offering, benefitting from significant recent investment, cross-practice collaboration and a clear commitment to continued growth. The culture is described as inclusive, ambitious and supportive, with a strong focus on quality, client care and personal development.Apply now or contact Harrison for a confidential discussion.