At Azets Ireland, we combine the scale and stability of a top-tier international firm with the autonomy, trust, and personal relationships of a people-powered business. With over 300 colleagues across Ireland and a 100-year heritage of advising Irish businesses, we're now looking for an Associate Director in Private Clients & Employment Taxes to play a pivotal role in leading client relationships, developing talent, and shaping the next phase of our tax offering.Make an Impact. Grow with purposeWe're hiringa Tax Associate Director – Private Clients & EmploymentTaxes to lead client engagements, manage a private client portfolio, and develop future tax talentCombine technical expertise with leadership, shaping client strategy, guiding teams, and building trusted relationships. with flexibility to thrive professionally and personally.Role ResponsibilitiesManage and grow a private client tax portfolio across compliance and advisoryIdentify tax planning opportunities and resolve client queriesEnsure HMRC deadlines and compliance obligations are metCoordinate workflow across internal teamsSupport and develop the Private Client Tax team through coaching and appraisalsMonitor utilisation, productivity and work-in-progressProvide technical guidance and feedback across the teamSkills & ExperienceCTA / ACA / ACCA / CA (or equivalent) qualifiedPersonal or private client tax experience in practiceStrong technical knowledge and research capabilityExperience advising clients across multiple sectorsConfident communicator and relationship buildersProven experience coaching junior colleagues.What you'll get at Azets IrelandReal InfluenceLead key client relationships, shape tax strategy, and have a genuine voice in how our Private Client & Employment Tax offering evolves.Career Progression with PurposeClear, transparent pathways to senior leadership and Partner roles, supported by mentoring, development and exposure to complex, high-value work.Scale with AutonomyAll the benefits of a top-tier international firm - without losing the trust, flexibility and local decision-making that lets you do your best work.People-Powered CultureWork alongside smart, collaborative professionals who value quality, fairness, and doing the right thing, for clients and for each other.Flexibility that WorksHybrid working, flexible hours and a culture that supports sustainable high performance, not burnout.Our BenefitsDesigned to support you personally and professionally. Explore how we invest in your wellbeing, growth, and future.Time Off & FlexibilityEarly Finish FridayBirthday Day OffChristmas Eve OffEnhanced Parent's Leave PolicyFlexible and Hybrid workRewards + FinancialAnnual discretionary bonusPension Scheme – employer contributionTax saver commuter ticketBike to work schemeBanking at workEmployee Referral SchemeHealth & Wellbeing Wellness initiativesEmployee Assistance Programme (EAP)Flu vaccinations Life Assurance CoverSports and social eventsCareer & DevelopmentOngoing Continuous Professional Development (CPD)Career progression with a clear path to successAnd more: We're committed to creating an environment where you feel supported, rewarded, and able to thrive both professionally and personally.Move forward with confidence. Becoming part of Azets Group.At Azets, our purpose is to improve the lives of our clients, colleagues and communities, in asustainable way9000+ ColleaguesA people-powered business.100+ LocationsLocally embedded with national strength.Top 10 UK FirmRecognised as a leading accountancy firm.80,000+ ClientsWith a local touch in every community.