Director, Tax Depreciation | Corporate Finance

Overview

As Director in FTI’s Tax Depreciation team, you lead capital allowances engagements for a high-profile client base and guide the real estate and broader tax group. You will manage client relationships, oversee junior team members, and contribute to business development and tooling improvements. The role sits within a collaborative, growth‑oriented Tax practice that delivers tangible savings and practical, robust guidance. You’ll operate at senior levels with support from the wider team, shaping impact across complex property and tax projects.

Responsibilities

• Lead and own Tax Depreciation engagements, including capital allowances claims, tax compliance and advisory projects
• Build and maintain high-quality client relationships with a focus on service excellence
• Oversee delivery, risk management, WIP and billing for engagements; delegate to and mentor junior team members
• Identify and pursue business development opportunities, including preparing client proposals
• Contribute to evolving best practice tools and methodologies
• Stay up-to-date on technical developments and provide practical, robust advice
• Coordinate cross-team collaboration within Real Estate and Infrastructure tax groups
• Support transactions and provide advisory input on tax-related aspects

Key requirements

• Extensive capital allowances experience
• Strong technical and analytical ability
• Proven track record in client relationship management
• Highly organized with attention to detail and deadline discipline
• Ability to explain complex technical issues clearly to tax and non-tax specialists
• Outgoing, personable, and able to collaborate across grades
• Project ownership and independent decision-making under senior support
• Excel proficiency; competent in Word and PowerPoint
• Willingness to engage in business development
• Proven consulting experience in capital allowances

• relationship-building
• communication of technical issues to non-specialists
• team leadership and mentorship
• Capital allowances
• Tax advisory knowledge
• Excel

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