Your new company

You will be working for a leading UK accountancy firm with a strong reputation for delivering exceptional tax, audit, and advisory services. Known for its collaborative culture and commitment to professional development, the firm provides an environment where ambitious professionals can thrive. The Edinburgh office is a key part of Saffery’s national network, serving a diverse client base including large corporates, entrepreneurial businesses, and international groups. Joining Saffery means working with a team that values expertise, innovation, and client care.

Your new role

As Corporate Tax Director, you will take a strategic leadership role within the Edinburgh tax practice. You will be responsible for driving growth, leading complex advisory projects, and managing relationships with high-profile clients. This position involves overseeing significant transactions such as mergers and acquisitions, advising on international tax matters, and delivering innovative tax planning solutions. You will also play a key role in shaping the future of the practice, mentoring senior team members, and contributing to the firm’s overall business development strategy.

What you'll need to succeed

You will be ACA or CTA qualified (or equivalent) with extensive experience in corporate tax at a senior level. A proven track record of leading complex advisory projects and building strong client relationships is essential. You should have deep technical knowledge of UK corporate tax legislation and a strong understanding of international tax issues. Exceptional leadership, commercial acumen, and communication skills will enable you to inspire your team and deliver outstanding results.

What you'll get in return

This firm offers a highly competitive salary and benefits package, along with flexible working arrangements to support work-life balance. You will have the opportunity to influence the strategic direction of the Edinburgh office and play a key role in the firm’s growth. This is a chance to work with high-profile clients on challenging advisory projects, within a firm that values individuality, collaboration, and professional excellence.

What you need to do now

If you are ready to take the next step in your career and join a leading accountancy firm in a senior leadership role, apply today or contact us for a confidential discussion.