Feel the sea air on your morning walk, hear the hum of an ambitious, growing advisory team, and still be home in time to watch the sunset. This is a rare opportunity to blend a high-impact tax career with an exceptional island lifestyle. Join a leading international advisory firm in the Channel Islands, where complex, cross-border work meets genuine work/life balance and a clear path to leadership. This is a pivotal hire for a close-knit but expanding tax team, working directly with a highly respected Director to shape the function’s future. The role offers a broad and intellectually stimulating portfolio-ranging from international structuring and due diligence to compliance and audit support serving a diverse client base, including financial services, corporates, private clients, and entrepreneurs across the UK, the islands, and globally. You’ll step into a firm that combines the scale and reputation of a global network with the culture of a local, people-first practice. Expect to collaborate across advisory, consulting, and technology teams, giving you exposure to multidisciplinary projects that go far beyond traditional tax work. What sets this opportunity apart is the lifestyle and autonomy on offer. With genuine flexible working, you can design your day to start early and be on the beach by early evening. The environment is supportive, social, and forward-thinking, with wellbeing initiatives, active social committees, and a leadership team that values balance as much as performance. The Role Working closely with senior leadership, you will:
- Manage and develop a varied portfolio of clients across advisory and compliance
- Lead on tax structuring, international planning, and transaction support
- Contribute to business development and the continued growth of the tax offering
- Mentor and develop junior team members, shaping the next generation
- Collaborate across departments to deliver integrated client solutions
- Play a key role in driving innovation and efficiencies within the team
What We’re Looking For
- Strong experience in Jersey and/or UK tax
- ACA / CA/CPA / CTA qualified (or equivalent) with post-qualified experience
- Proven ability to manage client relationships and deliver high-quality advisory work
- A commercial mindset with an interest in growing a business
- A collaborative, personable approach, this is a team that genuinely enjoys working together
Why Make the Move?
- Clear progression path in a growing team, a genuine opportunity to step into a Director role
- International firm with strong local leadership and autonomy
- Work/Life balance, not Big Four long hours
- Flexible working between home and office (agile)
- The firm has a caring culture with well-being and social committees
- You can receive TOIL, offering up to 2 additional week’s leave
- A lifestyle shift, less commute, more living
Whether you’re currently in the UK, Ireland, or already on the island, this is a chance to step into a role with real influence, variety, and balance without compromising on the quality of work or career trajectory.
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