Head of Personal Tax

Head of Personal Tax

Birmingham Permanent Full-Time 9.00 - 5.00 pm (35 hours)

Salary 35,000 - 40,000

Are you an experienced Personal Tax professional looking to take the next step in your career with a growing and ambitious accountancy practice?

We are recruiting on behalf of a well‑established and highly regarded accountancy firm based in, Birmingham, seeking a Head of Personal Tax to lead and develop their personal tax function.

This is an excellent opportunity for a senior tax professional to join a collaborative firm, manage a diverse portfolio of clients, and play a key role in shaping the future growth of the business.

As Head of Personal Tax, you will lead the firm’s personal tax offering, managing a portfolio of high‑net‑worth individuals, directors, and business owners while providing expert tax planning and advisory services.

• Leading and managing the Personal Tax department
• Reviewing and overseeing personal tax compliance work
• Advising clients on Capital Gains Tax, Inheritance Tax, residency, and wider personal tax matters
• Managing complex client relationships and acting as a trusted adviser
• Identifying tax planning opportunities and delivering added value to clients
• Mentoring and developing junior team members
• Supporting the firm’s strategic growth plans

• ACA or ACCA qualified with strong personal tax experience
• At least 3 years’ experience within a personal tax role in practice
• Previous leadership or management experience
• Strong technical knowledge of UK personal taxation
• Experience managing high‑net‑worth individuals and owner‑managed business clients
• Excellent communication and relationship‑building skills
• Commercially aware with strong attention to detail