Tax Advisor – Rural Succession & Advisory

Tax Advisor – Rural Succession \& Advisory
Ignite curiosity. Navigate complexity. Help rural businesses plan for what’s next.
At Evolution, we work with farming and rural clients at some of the most important moments in their lives and businesses. From succession planning to land transactions, our role is to bring clarity, confidence and care to complex decisions — helping people understand where they are now and how to move forward.
We’re looking for a Tax Advisor to join our specialist Rural Succession \& Advisory team. This is an opportunity to move beyond pure compliance and build a long‑term career in thoughtful, high‑quality advisory work.

The Role
As part of our advisory team, you’ll support farming and rural clients with complex tax, succession and estate planning matters. You’ll work alongside experienced lead advisors, contributing technical insight, drafting advice and helping deliver solutions that are practical, commercial and rooted in integrity.
Our advisory work focuses primarily on:

• Succession planning


• Trust and inheritance tax planning


• Capital gains tax planning


• Land and property transactions


• Business restructuring


• This role would suit:


• A qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA or equivalent) who has built strong technical foundations through tax compliance and/or accounts work and is now keen to move into a more advisory‑focused role, or


• A recently qualified Chartered Tax Adviser (CTA), or someone working towards the CTA qualification.

How You’ll Contribute
You’ll play a key role in the technical delivery of advisory projects through:

Technical Support

• Undertaking technical tax research on complex matters


• Preparing tax computations and financial analysis to support advisory work

Advisory Delivery

• Drafting clear, well‑structured written advice for clients


• Supporting lead advisors in preparing recommendations


• Ensuring work is technically accurate and delivered on time


• Assisting in implementing agreed planning strategies

Client Communication

• Building meaningful relationships with farming and rural clients


• Communicating complex tax matters clearly and professionally


• Attending client meetings alongside senior advisors


• Delivering consistently high levels of client service

Internal Collaboration

• Working closely with tax, accounts and other specialist teams across the business


• Communicating effectively with colleagues, clients and external professional advisers


• Supporting the delivery of multiple client projects at the same time

Developing Junior Talent

• Supporting and develop junior colleagues progressing towards advisory roles


• Sharing technical knowledge and best practice across the wider team\-\-\-

Skills \& Experience
Essential

• ACA / ACCA qualified (or equivalent), or recently CTA qualified / working towards CTA


• Experience in tax compliance, accounts preparation, or both


• Strong technical and analytical capability


• Excellent written communication skills


• Strong verbal communication and interpersonal skills


• Well organised and able to manage multiple deadlines


• High attention to detail

Desirable

• Experience working with farming or rural clients


• Exposure to inheritance tax, capital gains tax, trusts or succession planning


• Previous advisory experience


• Knowledge of land and property transactions

Career Development
This role is ideal for someone looking to build a long‑term career in specialist tax advisory work.
If you’re not already CTA qualified, you’ll be encouraged and supported to progress towards the Chartered Tax Adviser (CTA) qualification as part of your professional development. We actively invest in learning, growth and confidence — because mindset matters as much as skill.

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What We’re Looking For
We’re looking for someone who embodies our IGNITE values and is:

• Ambitious and motivated to grow


• Curious and eager to learn


• Commercially minded


• Collaborative and supportive of others


• Client‑focused


• Interested in developing specialist expertise in rural taxation and succession planning

Your package will reflect:

• Level of qualification (ACA / ACCA / CTA)


• Experience in tax advisory or compliance


• Exposure to rural or landed clients


• Ability to contribute independently to advisory projects

In addition, we offer:

• Full support towards the CTA qualification (including study leave and exam costs)


• Ongoing professional development


• Clear progression within a specialist advisory team


• Flexible and hybrid working arrangements


• Strong client exposure and meaningful advisory work

Pay: From £30,000\.00 per year

Benefits:

• Free parking


• On\-site parking


• Profit sharing


• Sick pay

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Wellington TA21 9LR

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