Head of Personal Tax

Head of Personal Tax
Birmingham | Permanent | Full-Time 9.00 - 5.00 pm (35 hours)
Salary £35,000 - £40,000
Are you an experienced Personal Tax professional looking to take the next step in your career with a growing and ambitious accountancy practice?
We are recruiting on behalf of a well-established and highly regarded accountancy firm based in, Birmingham, seeking a Head of Personal Tax to lead and develop their personal tax function.
This is an excellent opportunity for a senior tax professional to join a collaborative firm, manage a diverse portfolio of clients, and play a key role in shaping the future growth of the business.
The Role
As Head of Personal Tax, you will lead the firm's personal tax offering, managing a portfolio of high-net-worth individuals, directors, and business owners while providing expert tax planning and advisory services.
Key responsibilities include:
* Leading and managing the Personal Tax department
* Reviewing and overseeing personal tax compliance work
* Advising clients on Capital Gains Tax, Inheritance Tax, residency, and wider personal tax matters
* Managing complex client relationships and acting as a trusted adviser
* Identifying tax planning opportunities and delivering added value to clients
* Mentoring and developing junior team members
* Supporting the firm's strategic growth plans
About You
* ACA or ACCA qualified with strong personal tax experience
* At least 3 years' experience within a personal tax role in practice
* Previous leadership or management experience
* Strong technical knowledge of UK personal taxation
* Experience managing high-net-worth individuals and owner-managed business clients
* Excellent communication and relationship-building skills
* Commercially aware with strong attention to detail