Partner: Tax

Job Purpose: The Partner: Tax will lead the firm's tax practice, delivering expert advice on a wide range of tax issues. The role includes driving business development, managing client relationships, and ensuring the department's financial performance. Key Responsibilities: 1. Client Advisory & Relationship Management: Provide high-level tax advisory services to corporate clients and high-net-worth individuals. Build and maintain strong client relationships, ensuring client needs are met with tailored tax solutions. 2. Business Development: Expand the firm's tax practice and client base by identifying new business opportunities. Lead the preparation and delivery of proposals for high-value tax engagements. 3. Tax Strategy & Technical Expertise: Stay updated on tax legislation and regulations, providing cutting-edge advice. Develop tax strategies for clients to ensure compliance while maximizing tax efficiency. 4. Team Leadership & Development: Lead and manage the tax team, fostering a high-performance culture. Provide mentorship to junior staff, ensuring professional growth and exceptional client service. 5. Financial Management: Ensure the profitability of the tax practice through effective management of resources and budgets. Oversee billing, collections, and financial reporting for tax engagements. Skills & Qualifications: LLB, BCom, or equivalent with a specialization in tax. 10 years of post-qualification experience, with 5 years in a leadership role. Extensive knowledge of corporate, international, and VAT tax. Personal Attributes: Strong leadership skills, excellent interpersonal communication, and a strategic mindset.