About Azets Ireland
Azets Ireland has over 300 colleagues across four offices — Dublin (Mespil Road and Sandyford), Enniscorthy and Waterford. We're part of a 9,000-strong international network.
The firm's origins stretch back 100 years to 1923, and over this period of time, we have been proud to serve Irish businesses through the continuous development of a range of advisory services, adding real value to today as well as advising for the future.
We help organisations of all sizes work smarter, save time, and achieve their goals, combining expert advice with a personal, people-powered approach.
Make an Impact. Grow with purpose.
We're hiring a
Tax Associate Director – Private Clients & Employment Taxes
to lead client engagements, manage a private client portfolio, and develop future tax talent.
Combine technical expertise with leadership, shaping client strategy, guiding teams, and building trusted relationships. with flexibility to thrive professionally and personally.
Role Responsibilities
* Manage and grow a private client tax portfolio across compliance and advisory.
* Identify tax planning opportunities and resolve client queries.
* Ensure HMRC deadlines and compliance obligations are met.
* Coordinate workflow across internal teams.
* Support and develop the Private Client Tax team through coaching and appraisals.
* Monitor utilisation, productivity and work-in-progress.
* Provide technical guidance and feedback across the team.
Skills & Experience
* CTA / ACA / ACCA / CA (or equivalent) qualified.
* Personal or private client tax experience in practice.
* Strong technical knowledge and research capability.
* Experience advising clients across multiple sectors.
* Confident communicator and relationship builder.
* Proven experience coaching junior colleagues.
Team Culture
* Work-Life Harmony: Flexible and hybrid working.
* Development: Learning, mentoring and clear Partner pathways.
* Collaboration: Supportive, high-performing teams.
* Impact: Ownership and visible client impact.
Our Benefits
Designed to support you personally and professionally. Explore how we invest in your wellbeing, growth, and future.
Time Off & Flexibility
Early Finish Friday
Birthday Day Off
Christmas Eve Off
Enhanced Parent's Leave Policy
Flexible and Hybrid working options
Reward & Financial
Annual discretionary bonus
Pension Scheme – employer contribution
Tax saver commuter ticket
Bike to work scheme
Banking at work
Employee Referral Scheme
Health & Wellbeing
Wellness initiatives
Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)
Flu vaccinations
Life Assurance Cover
Sports and social events
Career & Development
Ongoing Continuous Professional Development (CPD)
Career progression with a clear path to success
And more:
We're committed to creating an environment where you feel supported, rewarded, and able to thrive both professionally and personally.
Inclusion & Accessibility
We are proud to be a
Mindful Employer
and
Disability Confident Employer
. Creating an inclusive workplace isn't just a statement – it's something we live every day.
At Azets, we value
diverse backgrounds, perspectives, and experiences
. Even if your experience doesn't tick every box, we'd still love to hear from you – you might be a great fit for another opportunity.
Move forward with confidence.
At Azets, our purpose is to improve the lives of our clients, colleagues and communities, in a sustainable way.
4000+ Colleagues
A people-powered business across the UK.
100+ Locations
Locally embedded with national strength.
Top 10 UK Firm
Recognised as a leading accountancy firm.
80,000+ Clients
With a local touch in every community.