Job title: Group Head of Client Accounting and Tax Services
Job type: Permanent
Emp type: Full-time
Industry: Financial Services
Functional Expertise: Accounting Senior Executives
Skills: ACCA ICAEW CTA Tax Compliance Director Guernsey London Full Time Permanent Jersey
Salary type: Annual
Location: London OR Guernsey OR Jersey
Job published: 12/08/2025
Job ID: 61164
Contact name: Kate Lister
Phone number: +441481714634
Contact email: kate@firstcall.co.gg

Job Description

Lead the strategic direction and operational excellence of client accounting and tax compliance across multiple jurisdictions.

In this senior leadership role, you’ll shape and deliver best-in-class services for complex corporate, trust, and private wealth structures, while driving transformation, mitigating risk, and ensuring alignment with Group strategy.

Responsibilities will include:

  • Setting and executing the Group-wide vision for client accounting and tax compliance, embedding consistent standards across all jurisdictions.

  • Overseeing all financial reporting, tax returns, and regulatory submissions, ensuring quality, timeliness, and compliance.

  • Driving operational efficiency and service excellence through process optimisation, governance frameworks, and digital tools.

  • Leading, developing, and inspiring high-performing cross-jurisdictional teams to deliver technical expertise and exceptional client service.

This role is ideal for a commercially astute, technically accomplished professional with deep IFRS/FRS knowledge, multi-jurisdictional tax expertise, and proven senior leadership experience in fiduciary or financial services.

Get in touch today with a copy of your latest CV or give Marcel a call on 01481 714 634.