Crowe Watson Recruitment is proud to be partnering with a highly regarded firm of Chartered Accountants in Leeds to appoint an experienced Corporate Tax Director. This is a senior leadership opportunity within a progressive practice offering flexible working, a competitive company pension, and much more! The firm is known for its strong client relationships, collaborative culture, and commitment to long-term growth.
As a Corporate Tax Director, you will play a pivotal role in shaping and leading the corporate tax function, advising a diverse portfolio of owner-managed businesses and larger corporate clients. You’ll work closely with Partners to drive strategic initiatives, oversee complex advisory work, and ensure the delivery of a high-quality, compliant service. Crowe Watson Recruitment is delighted to be acting as the firm’s trusted recruitment partner, bringing deep sector knowledge and a consultative approach to ensure the right long-term fit.
This role offers genuine scope to influence the direction of the tax department while developing your own career at Director level within a supportive, forward-thinking environment. You’ll be empowered to mentor and develop your team, contribute to business development, and enhance the firm’s market presence across Yorkshire and beyond. You might not meet all the criteria, but if you are passionate about developing yourself and your career, we’d love to hear from you.
Crowe Watson is acting as an Employment Agency. References to pay rates are indicative and salary is dependent on experience.
Key Responsibilities*Lead and grow the Corporate Tax service line, delivering high-quality compliance and advisory work
*Act as a trusted adviser to clients on complex corporate tax matters
*Support Partners with strategic planning, business development, and client acquisition
*Manage, mentor, and develop a high-performing corporate tax team
*Ensure technical excellence and compliance with UK tax legislation
Requirements*ACA / CTA qualified (or equivalent)
*At least seven years’ experience working within a UK Practice environment
*Proven experience operating at a senior level within corporate tax
*Strong technical knowledge of UK corporate tax
*Excellent leadership, client management, and commercial skills