Average Associate Director salary in Newcastle Upon Tyne

A Top 6 Accounting Practice is recruiting for a Private Client Tax Associate Director to join their team in Newcastle The nationally operating Private Client Tax team supports and advises HNW individuals, trustees, partnerships, sole traders and family businesses with a wide variety of tax matters. You will be a senior stakeholder in the team, where you'll be involved in strategic decisions, commercial aspects, and developing business across the local region. As a Private Client Tax Associate Director, you'll be responsible for: Managing and developing client relationships and leading exciting and varied advisory projectsManaging a portfolio of personal tax compliance and advisory projectsManaging a small team, including the reviewing work, performance reviews, providing training and developmentActively maintaining existing client relationships, networking and winning business from new and existing clientsCollaborating closely with other key stakeholders in other service lines across the National and Local business You'll be CTA and/or ACA qualified with demonstrable experience in the above areas as a Senior Manager or Associate Director in a Private Client Tax team. The business offers flexible & hybrid working, 27 days holiday + option to buy/sell, benefits allowance and yearly discretionary bonus. Apply today to discuss further!

Research DirectorUp to £85,000Hybrid - Newcastle (2x days per week) A dynamic, boutique strategic research and insights agency is seeking a Research Director to lead their Ad Effectiveness and Media Research practice. This hands-on senior leadership role involves driving best-in-class, insight-led advertising measurement programmes across TV, digital, social, and cross-media campaigns. The agency, with offices in London and Newcastle, blends behavioural science, data analytics, and creative storytelling to help major UK media and entertainment brands make smarter advertising decisions. Their work includes innovative methods like biometrics, emotion tracking, and AI-driven sentiment analysis. Key responsibilities: Lead end-to-end delivery of ad effectiveness and media measurement projectsGuide methodology selection ensuring actionable insightsDevelop and evolve strategic research offeringsDrive commercial growth through client relationships and business developmentManage and mentor a team of research professionals Ideal candidates will have proven expertise in media measurement, strong leadership skills, and a passion for strategic and hands-on research delivery. Please note we cannot offer sponsorship for this position.

Senior Associate / Legal Director – Banking and Property FinanceLocation: NewcastleHours: Full TimeAn award-winning, forward-thinking law firm in the North of England is seeking a talented and experienced Senior Associate or Legal Director to join its highly respected Banking and Property Finance team based in Newcastle.Recognised nationally as one of the UK’s best employers, the firm prides itself on an inclusive, supportive culture and a commitment to professional growth and employee wellbeing. This is an outstanding opportunity for an ambitious legal professional to join a high-performing team within a collaborative and modern firm.About the RoleThe role sits within a well-established Banking and Property Finance team of 13, including a partner with over 30 years of specialist experience. The team operates like clockwork, with property finance lawyers, banking lawyers, and corporate lawyers working seamlessly together on complex, high-value transactions.The successful candidate will advise commercial lenders across a range of secured lending transactions, including:- Commercial and agricultural property finance- Property portfolios and development finance- Structuring and executing bespoke funding solutionsThis position involves regular client contact and would suit someone who thrives in a client-facing environment, delivers pragmatic legal advice, and enjoys working to deadlines in a fast-paced yet well-supported setting.What They’re Looking For- Ideally 5+ years PQE (flexible for the right individual)- Extensive experience in property finance or commercial property funding transactions- Strong communication and interpersonal skills- Ability to work autonomously while collaborating effectively within a multi-disciplinary team- Excellent organisational, drafting, and IT skills- A proactive and solution-driven mindset(If you are a Commercial Property Lawyer with exposure to Property Finance work, we would be interested to hear from you)What’s on OfferThis is a fantastic opportunity to join a dynamic team with clear pathways for career progression. In return, the firm offers:- Competitive salary- 30 days annual leave + Christmas + your birthday off- Private Medical Insurance- Company pension scheme- Supportive and flexible working environment- Genuine investment in career development and long-term successThe firm is proud of its values-led culture, fostering excellence in client service alongside a strong sense of internal support, balance, and collaboration.Apply now or reach out for a confidential chat with Beth Livings at QED Legal to learn more.