Corporate Tax Associate Director in Aberdeen)

Corporate Tax Associate Director – Top 10 Firm – Aberdeen

Are you a senior corporate tax specialist seeking an influential advisory‑led leadership role where you can shape the strategic direction of a team? Do you want to work directly with partners to spearhead high‑value advisory projects, lead on complex legislative research, and cultivate a premier corporate client portfolio, all while securing a market‑leading, fully confirmed benefits package?

This Top 10 Firm stands as the UK's number one largest specialist practice dedicated to SMEs. Backed by extensive regional investment that has successfully expanded its geographical footprint and multi‑disciplinary service offerings, the firm uniquely blends its extensive large‑scale capabilities with a deeply collaborative, local‑office culture focused on high‑quality client delivery.

Responsibilities

• Focus a substantial portion of your time collaborating directly with Tax Partners to deliver technical, bespoke tax advisory services to both existing and new clients.
• Oversee a high‑profile portfolio of key corporate clients, taking ultimate accountability for their compliance processes and maintaining proactive, strategic engagement through regular client meetings.
• Assist in strategically managing the corporate tax team by championing the voice of team members, leading performance appraisals, and delivering advanced coaching on technical assignments.
• Conduct high‑level technical research into complex, evolving areas of tax legislation to solve sophisticated client issues and continually elevate departmental quality.

Qualifications

• Hold a full professional qualification (CTA, ACA, ACCA, CA, or equivalent).
• Demonstrate extensive, proven Corporate Tax or Mixed Tax leadership experience in an Associate Director or senior management capacity within a professional practice environment.
• Exhibit strong, advanced technical knowledge with a specialised capability to research, interpret, and apply complex tax legislation to niche commercial scenarios.
• Possess broad cross‑sector exposure, with a distinct advantage in managing diverse corporate client portfolios across multiple industry sectors.

Benefits

• 28 days holiday
• Up to 8% pension contribution
• Hybrid working (50% working from home)
• 35 hour week with paid overtime
• Core working hours (10am–4pm)
• Private medical cover