Office Location: London (Gresham Street)
Company Description
At S&W, we help our clients thrive by simplifying the complex, illuminating new paths, and shaping solutions that make a difference. As one of the UK’s top 10 fastest-growing accountancy firms, we have been a trusted partner since 1881—helping businesses and individuals meet challenges and seize opportunities across generations.
Built on expertise and driven by ambition, we provide a comprehensive range of services, including tax and accountancy, advisory and assurance, corporate finance, and restructuring. We are defined by our purpose—to help navigate challenges, unlock potential, and achieve the extraordinary.
Job Description
What will you be doing?
We’re seeking a talented individual to join our Corporate Tax team in London, which is responsible for providing high quality compliance and advisory services to our portfolio of corporate clients and private equity houses. This role requires an experienced corporate tax professional who can take responsibility for client relationships and delivering projects as well as providing leadership and direction across the team.
As a Director your responsibilities will include among others
Providing suitable strategic and technical advice and guidance to clients with regard to their tax affairs
Management of the successful delivery of technically complex and demanding consulting projects, ensuring technical excellence and business focused approaches are taken
Taking overall responsibility and accountability for a group of clients. Leading and managing the relationship with clients, with the aim of developing new business from your current client base and beyond.
Ensuring compliance, quality and risk policies are adhered to
Responsible for the day to day management of your direct reports and providing leadership and mentoring for junior members of the team
Skills and Experience
To be successful in this role, you should have
Extensive experience of providing complex business tax services to clients within a variety of sectors, gained within a professional services firm
Strong technical knowledge of UK corporate tax legislation and advisory best practices.
Demonstrable experience of generating and developing new business and key relationships
Strong technical leadership
Experience and knowledge of staff management
Qualifications
Professional Qualifications and Education
UK Qualified accountant (ACA) and/or UK tax advisor (CTA) or UK solicitor
Additional Information
As a colleague here at S&W you will have access to benefits that include
Private medical insurance
Life assurance
Pension contribution
Generous holiday package
Option to purchase additional holiday
Shared parental leave
Fully funded training towards professional qualifications
Cycle to work scheme
Season ticket loan
Eye care support
We are proud to value the differences that a diverse workforce brings, representative of society and our clients. At S&W we have a wide range of highly active employee resource groups and we’re delivering multiple diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives across the organisation. It is our commitment to provide a workplace where all colleagues, regardless of identity, background, or circumstance, feel respected as individuals and feel that they can achieve their full potential and work in a safe, supportive, and inclusive environment.
We are happy to make any reasonable adjustments to accommodate for your needs throughout the application process. Please let your Recruiter know.
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