Tax Director or Senior Manager (Big 4)
- Employer
- Hays Senior Finance
- Location
- Cambridge, England, Cambridgeshire
- Salary
- Salary to attract + benefits package + relocation
- Closing date
- 5 Feb 2025
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- Sector
- Accounting - practice
- Salary band
- £80,000 - £90,000, £90,000 - £100,000, £100,000 - £125,000, £125,000 - £150,000, £150,000 - £200,000
- Contract type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time
- Where will they be working
- Hybrid - mostly office
Job Details

Would you consider relocating to advance your career? An opportunity has opened for a Tax Director to join one of the Big 4 firms in Cambridge, a city renowned for its academic excellence, innovative spirit, and quality of life.
Why Cambridge?
Cambridge is known for its dynamic business environment, especially in the fields of finance, technology, and education. The city offers a wealth of professional opportunities, with many leading firms and startups calling it home. Moreover, Cambridge boasts a high quality of life, with beautiful surroundings, a rich cultural scene, and a vibrant community. The city's well-connected transport links also make it easy to travel to other parts of the UK and beyond.
About The Role:
As a Tax Director, you will work within the UK tax technical and national network, gaining access to top tax specialists and delivering value-added tax advice. You will oversee a wide range of clients, including family-owned businesses, private equity portfolio companies, mid-cap and inbound companies, and startups
Key Responsibilities:
- Manage and mentor senior stakeholders, including Partners and Directors.
- Develop new client relationships and identify market opportunities.
- Build and manage a diverse client portfolio.
- Focus on private business tax, leading various projects and introducing relevant specialists.
- Maintain and develop market-leading client relationships.
- Stay updated with tax law changes and deliver expert advice at client events.
Skills and Experience:
- Expert tax knowledge with ACA and/or CTA qualification (or international equivalent).
- Experience with UK tax issues for both local and international businesses and private equity portfolio companies.
- Proven business development and project management skills.
- Strong senior stakeholder management and leadership capabilities.
- Proficient in using technology for client relationship management and delivering detailed analyses.
Rewards and Benefits
- Flexible working
- Dress for your diary
- Death in service
- Cycle to work scheme
- Free parking
- Health care and private medical insurance
- Holiday purchase options
- Contributory pension
- Shopping discounts
- Sick pay and well-being support
- Social events
This is an exciting time to be part of the firm's expanding Cambridge Tax team, where you will contribute to providing seamless, exceptional tax services
Interested? Please contact Cara Whyte at Hays in complete confidence on 07502377206, find me on LinkedIn or apply on line
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Company
At Hays we invest in lifelong partnerships that empower people and businesses to succeed. With over 50 years’ success under our belts and a workforce of 10,000+ people across 32 countries, we’ve evolved to put our customers at the heart of everything we do.
From CFO to Newly Qualified, we work with talented finance professionals and match them with organisations where they can achieve a lasting impact.
So much more than specialist recruiters in accounting and finance, what really sets us apart is our knowledge through scale, deep understanding and our ability to meaningfully innovate for our customers. All our consultants have strong relationships across the industry and the support of our extensive global network. That’s why organisations of all types and sizes – from international blue chips to SMEs – trust us to find the people who can help transform their business.
So, whether you want something local or international, permanent, or interim, we have the breadth of coverage and the depth of understanding to help you find it.
We have specialist recruitment teams in the following areas:
- Corporate Governance
- Credit Control
- Part-Qualified Accountant
- Payroll
- Public Practice Accounting
- Public Services Accounting
- Senior Finance – Qualified
- Support, Ledgers & Bookkeeping
- Tax & Treasury
You can rely on us to deliver today and help you plan for tomorrow
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