Key Achievements:

Led a portfolio of high-value corporate and individual clients, increasing annual fee revenue by 35%.

Expanded client base through strategic business development, generating £4M / $4.5M in new revenue.

Implemented streamlined tax compliance and reporting processes, reducing preparation time by 40%.

Mentored and developed senior tax staff, resulting in multiple promotions within the team.

Provided strategic tax planning advice, optimising corporate tax liabilities and increasing after-tax profitability.

Oversaw complex domestic and international tax compliance, achieving 100% regulatory compliance.

Introduced technology-driven tax reporting solutions, saving clients 20–30% in processing time.

Delivered advisory services for M&A, corporate restructuring, and cross-border transactions.

Strengthened transfer pricing policies and intercompany tax structures, ensuring OECD compliance.

Negotiated favourable outcomes in tax audits, appeals, and disputes, avoiding penalties and fines.

Developed risk-based tax frameworks to identify and mitigate exposure across client portfolios.

Enhanced VAT, payroll, and indirect tax compliance processes for clients.

Improved cash tax forecasting and planning, optimising liquidity and timing of tax payments.

Standardised client reporting templates and documentation to improve transparency and compliance.

Provided proactive advisory on regulatory changes, tax legislation, and industry best practices.

Increased profitability of client engagements by identifying new revenue opportunities and tax incentives.

Oversaw tax due diligence for M&A and investment opportunities.

Delivered board-level insights and recommendations on tax strategy and risk management.

Led continuous professional development and training programs for tax teams.

Collaborated with finance, legal, and operations teams to integrate tax planning into corporate strategy.

Implemented process improvements, automation, and software solutions to enhance efficiency and accuracy.

Developed and maintained strong relationships with HMRC, IRS, and other tax authorities.

Duties & Responsibilities:

Lead the tax practice portfolio, ensuring high-quality compliance, advisory, and strategic tax services.

Develop and execute strategies to grow revenue, client base, and profitability within the tax practice.

Oversee domestic and international tax compliance, planning, and advisory across corporate and individual clients.

Mentor and develop senior tax staff, building a high-performing and client-focused team.

Provide strategic tax guidance for M&A, restructuring, and cross-border transactions.

Maintain strong client relationships, driving satisfaction, retention, and new business growth.

Ensure practice compliance with professional, regulatory, and ethical standards.