Tax Director – Advisory & Compliance
Carlow/Kildare | Full-time | Hybrid/Flexible Working
A+F Recruitment has been exclusively retained by a high-end tax team in Carlow to recruit an experienced Tax Director to expand their offering. With a balanced portfolio of compliance and advisory work, this role is ideal for a commercially astute leader who enjoys both technical delivery and strategic client development.
The Role:
As Tax Director, you’ll play a central role in shaping the future of our tax offering. Working directly with partners and key clients, you’ll lead complex advisory engagements while maintaining oversight of high-quality compliance work across the portfolio.
Key Responsibilities:
* Advisory (50%): Lead on restructuring, succession planning, transaction support, and other strategic tax planning projects for SMEs and corporate clients.
* Compliance Oversight (50%): Manage the delivery of tax compliance work, ensuring high standards and efficient processes across the team.
* Build and maintain strong client relationships, acting as a trusted advisor to business owners, finance directors and stakeholders.
* Lead, mentor and develop a high-performing tax team.
* Drive business development initiatives, identify new opportunities, and contribute to the firm’s strategic growth.
* Monitor legislative changes and ensure clients receive proactive, up-to-date advice.
About You:
* CTA qualified (or equivalent), with 8+ years' experience in practice.
* Proven experience managing both advisory and compliance projects.
* Excellent client relationship skills with a strong commercial awareness.
* Experience leading teams and developing junior talent.
* Entrepreneurial mindset and a proactive approach to business development.
What’s on Offer:
* Opportunity to join the leadership team of a progressive and client-focused firm.
* Clear pathway to equity/partnership for the right individual.
* Autonomy and flexibility in how you manage your portfolio and team.
* Competitive remuneration package and performance incentives.
* Supportive, collaborative environment with a strong emphasis on work-life balance.
If you’re a senior tax professional looking for more autonomy in your career we’d love to hear from you.
Apply now or reach out in confidence to start a conversation.
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