Tax Principal Consultant | LHH | Exclusively Recruiting Tax in Professional Practice & Inhouse/Industry Tax | UK

Our client are seeking an experienced OMB Corporate Tax Director to provide strategic leadership on tax matters, oversee major client portfolios, and ensure compliance with UK tax regulations. This is a senior role focused on delivering exceptional client service, driving business growth, and mentoring the next generation of tax professionals.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage and build strong relationships with a diverse portfolio of clients.
• Deliver strategic tax planning and advisory services tailored to client needs.
• Act as a trusted advisor, anticipating future challenges and opportunities.

Technical Excellence

• Serve as a technical expert on complex tax matters.
• Oversee quality and compliance across all engagements.
• Stay ahead of regulatory changes and embed best practices within the team.

Team Development

• Lead and mentor senior team members, fostering a culture of collaboration and growth.
• Support recruitment, resource planning, and talent development initiatives.

Business Growth

• Identify and convert new business opportunities.
• Drive fee growth through cross-service collaboration and innovative solutions.
• Represent the firm externally, building networks and market presence.

Core Competencies

• Strategic decision‑making and commercial acumen.
• Ability to lead through change and champion innovation.
• Strong interpersonal skills with a focus on collaboration and integrity.

Qualifications & Experience

• CTA/ACA/ACCA/CA (or equivalent) qualified, or qualified by experience.
• Significant experience in corporate tax within a practice environment.
• Proven track record in managing complex tax projects and leading teams.

What’s on Offer

• Competitive salary and benefits package. £85,000 - £120,000
• Hybrid and flexible working arrangements.
• Clear progression pathway to Partner level.
• Professional development and leadership opportunities.

Seniority Level

• Director

Employment Type

• Full‑time

Job Function

• Accounting / Auditing and Finance

Industries

• Accounting