Tax Associate Director Stockton-on-Tees Competitive salary (DOE) What We Offer Hybrid working – up to 2 days working from home per week (if needed) Flexible working hours: Start between 8:00am – 9:30am Finish between 4:30pm – 6:00pm (depending on hours worked) 26 days annual leave plus bank holidays Your birthday off Free on-site parking Study support and ongoing professional development Bupa medical cover Discounted retail and lifestyle vouchers Supportive and collaborative working environment Clear progression opportunities We are looking for an experienced and commercially minded Tax Associate Director to join our growing team in Stockton-on-Tees. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated tax professional who enjoys building client relationships, leading a team, and delivering high-quality advisory and compliance services. This role offers genuine flexibility, hybrid working, and a supportive environment focused on professional development and work-life balance. The Role As Tax Associate Director, you will play a key role in managing a diverse portfolio of clients while supporting the continued growth of the tax function. You will work closely with senior leadership, provide strategic tax advice, and help mentor and develop junior team members. Key Responsibilities Managing a portfolio of corporate and personal tax clients Delivering high-quality tax compliance and advisory services Supporting business development activities and identifying opportunities for growth Building and maintaining strong client relationships Reviewing work prepared by junior team members Mentoring and developing members of the tax team Keeping up to date with current tax legislation and industry developments Working collaboratively with colleagues across the wider business About You CTA and/or ACA/ACCA qualified (or equivalent) Strong experience within practice tax environments Excellent technical tax knowledge Previous experience managing client relationships and leading teams Commercially aware with strong communication skills Organised, proactive, and able to manage multiple deadlines effectively If this sounds like something you’d be interested in. Please feel free to give me a call on 01904 571 760 or email me over a copy of your CV on o.bell@puroassociates.com.