Corporate Tax Director (Head of Corporate Tax Designate)
An established, highly regarded professional services firm is seeking a high‑calibre Corporate Tax leader to join the business in a pivotal succession capacity as part of its long‑term leadership planning. This is a business‑critical hire, identified as the future successor to the current Head of Corporate Tax. The appointment is designed for an ambitious Director or exceptional Associate Director who can step into a senior leadership role now, while developing into the broader Head of Corporate Tax position over time.
Opportunity
This role offers a rare chance to join a successful and growing Corporate Tax function with a clearly defined progression path toward leading the department.
- Take on significant responsibility for the day‑to‑day running of the Corporate Tax function
- Lead, manage and develop the Corporate Tax team
- Drive operational excellence, team structure and performance
- Play a key role in strategic planning and future growth
- Complement existing leadership by strengthening team management and operational oversight
- Position themselves as the natural long‑term successor to lead the function
Ideal Profile
- Currently operating at Director level, or a strong Associate Director ready to step up
- Deep Corporate Tax technical expertise
- Proven team leadership and people management capability
- Strong operational skillset with the ability to run a function effectively
- Strategic enough to grow into a Head of Department role over time
- Commercially aware, ambitious and capable of leading from the front
Why This Role?
This is more than a standard Corporate Tax Director opportunity – it is a genuine succession hire with a clear route to Head of Corporate Tax.
- A defined pathway to departmental leadership
- The opportunity to shape and influence a key service line
- Significant visibility with senior stakeholders
- A chance to inherit and lead an established, successful Corporate Tax function
This opportunity would suit an ambitious Corporate Tax leader looking for their next strategic step toward Head of Tax leadership.
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