Tax Director – Financial Services Tax

Company: Hays
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Location: Leeds
Job Description:

Overview

In this tax director role, you will lead complex international tax advisory for Financial Services clients, shaping multi-country engagements. You will build and maintain client relationships and drive end-to-end delivery with commercial focus. You will identify new business opportunities and mentor junior staff, contributing to a high-performing, collaborative culture. This position offers exposure to high-profile projects within a global firm and opportunities for leadership growth.

Pay / Benefits

  • exposure to high-profile international projects
  • collaborative and inclusive culture
  • industry-leading learning and development
  • clear opportunities for career progression
  • flexible working environment

Responsibilities

  • Lead end-to-end delivery of international tax projects with technical excellence and commercial focus
  • Build and maintain strong client relationships through exceptional service
  • Identify and pursue new business opportunities and contribute to proposals
  • Develop internal and external networks to support growth
  • Coach, mentor and develop junior team members

Key requirements

  • Experienced tax professional with strong technical background, ideally in Financial Services
  • Client-focused with strong commercial awareness
  • Excellent written and verbal communication across stakeholders
  • Proactive, flexible, thrives in a fast-paced environment
  • Experience leading teams and developing junior staff
  • Strong technical expertise in international tax, including reviewing and advisory work
  • Professional qualification such as ATT, ACA, CA or CTA (or equivalent knowledge)
  • client-focused
  • proactive
  • flexible
  • international tax
  • tax advisory
  • experience with Banking, Insurance or Wealth & Asset Management

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Posted: September 30th, 2026