Private Client Tax Director

Private Client Associate Director - Top 10 Firm
Edinburgh / Glasgow / Aberdeen

Join a leading Top 10 firm with ambitious growth plans and a strong reputation within the middle market and private client space.

This is an outstanding opportunity for an experienced Private Client Tax professional to take on a strategic advisory-focused role within a collaborative and high-performing team.

Working closely with Partners and senior leadership, you will lead complex advisory projects for high-net-worth individuals, families, trusts and owner-managed businesses, while helping shape and develop a growing team across Scotland.

• Lead and deliver high-value private client advisory projects covering trusts, inheritance tax, capital gains tax and family wealth structuring matters.
• Manage complex client relationships and act as a key point of contact for high-net-worth individuals, family offices, partnerships and privately owned businesses.
• Coordinate across service lines to deliver a seamless client experience while overseeing project delivery, timelines and quality standards.
• Support and develop a growing team of Managers, Assistant Managers and Associates through coaching, mentoring and technical leadership.

• CTA and/or ACA qualified, or able to demonstrate equivalent practical experience within private client tax.
• Strong technical knowledge across trusts, IHT, CGT and broader private wealth advisory matters.
• Proven experience managing complex advisory projects and maintaining strong long-term client relationships.
• Commercially minded with a collaborative approach and an interest in contributing to business development activities.

• Be part of a fast-growing Top 10 firm with clear ambitions and a strong reputation in the private client market.
• Work within an inclusive, supportive and collaborative culture that genuinely values flexibility and professional development.
• Competitive salary and benefits package including hybrid working, healthcare cover, wellbeing support, electric car scheme and performance-related bonus.

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