Job Description
Corporate Tax Director – Coventry
Salary: £90,000 to £125,000 + Benefits
Location: Coventry (Office-based)
Contract: Permanent | Full Time (37.5 hrs per week)
We are delighted to partner with a leading Top 10 accountancy firm in their search for an accomplished Corporate Tax Director to join their West Midlands advisory team. This is a rare opportunity to step into a strategic leadership role within a high-performing and highly respected department.
The Opportunity
As Corporate Tax Director, you will lead on major client relationships, drive technical excellence across the team and play a pivotal role in shaping the firm’s tax strategy. You will be responsible for overseeing a significant portfolio, delivering complex tax planning advice, and ensuring the highest standards of compliance and advisory work.
You will also act as a senior figure within the service line, coaching talented managers and seniors, building external networks, and contributing to the commercial growth of the practice.
Key Responsibilities
Client Leadership
* Lead and develop relationships across key corporate tax clients.
* Deliver exceptional service and proactively identify future client needs.
* Oversee cross-service line delivery to ensure a seamless client experience.
Technical Expertise
* Act as engagement lead on complex and large tax assignments.
* Provide oversight on quality, technical accuracy, and regulatory compliance.
* Anticipate risks and take timely corrective action.
People Leadership
* Mentor and empower team members, supporting their long-term development.
* Promote an open, collaborative, and high-performance culture.
* Champion the firm’s values and high standards of professionalism.
Operational & Strategic Excellence
* Drive efficiency, quality improvements, and digital transformation initiatives.
* Contribute to department and firm-wide strategy, planning, and innovation.
* Support recruitment, resource planning, and talent development.
Business Development
* Strategically build and convert external networks to win new work.
* Drive fee growth across your client base and introduce new service lines.
* Articulate and deliver the firm’s value proposition with clarity and impact.
What We’re Looking For
* A proven Corporate Tax specialist operating at Senior Manager or Director level.
* Qualified in tax and/or accountancy (CTA / ACA / ACCA / ATT / CA or equivalent).
* Deep experience within a UK accountancy practice.
* A confident leader with strong commercial judgement and excellent communication.
* Someone who inspires others, drives quality, and leads by example.
Why This Firm?
This firm is known for its collaborative culture, forward-thinking leadership, and commitment to excellence. You will be joining a team that invests deeply in its people, embraces innovation, and provides a platform for senior leaders to influence real change.
How to Apply
To express interest or request a confidential conversation, please contact:
Lewis Clennell
Achieve Professionals
lewis@achieveprofessionals.com