Saffery hires partner and head of National Tax team

Saffery has hired Ami Jack as a partner and head of the firm’s National Tax team.

Ami brings over 20 years’ experience advising on the full spectrum of professional and regulatory matters relating to tax, with a background in corporate tax and financial services. At Saffery, Ami will head up the National Tax team which has responsibility for building and maintaining the firm’s knowledge base on tax developments, managing risk, supporting with new tax opportunities as well as engagement with tax policy making.

Under the overall leadership of National Tax Partner Sean McGinness, Saffery’s National Tax team plays an essential role in ensuring the continued delivery of high-quality client services, informed by the latest intelligence and insights on tax policy, legislative change and risk planning – ranging from automation and the digitalisation of tax to legislative reforms.

Before joining Saffery, Ami spent seven years at S&W (previously Evelyn Partners/Smith & Williamson) as Head of National Tax, while also spending time working at a Big Four firm.

In addition, Ami has worked with and advised in relation to venture capital, funds and corporate investment vehicles, as well as areas of personal tax such as inheritance and succession.

Ami’s appointment is key in the development of Saffery’s tax offering; she will support 25 partners and c.400 staff.

Sean McGinness, National Tax Partner at Saffery, comments:

“Ami is the perfect person to equip our market-leading team of tax professionals with the most up-to-date insights into the evolving UK tax landscape. She also brings extensive experience in risk management for tax and will be an asset to the firm. We are thrilled to welcome her to the team.”

 Ami Jack comments: 

“I’m very pleased to be joining Saffery. The firm has an impressive and diverse client base and is highly regarded for the quality of its tax advice. I look forward to working with my new colleagues, helping to share the team’s exceptional knowledge and insights of the tax landscape to ensure the highest quality service and best outcomes for clients.”