Tax Transactions Lawyer (1–4 PAE) – Front-End M&A

Thomson Geer

Melbourne

On-site

AUD 90,000 - 120,000

Full time

5 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working
Parental leave
Study assistance
Employee assistance program
Corporate discounts

Job summary

Thomsons, a leading national law firm with offices across Australia, invites a 1–4 year PAE lawyer to join Melbourne’s busy tax practice. The role focuses on corporate front-end transactional tax and advisory work, including income tax, GST, and stamp duty, within M&A, real estate and finance contexts.

You will be mentored by a renowned tax partner, with opportunities to advise on diverse corporate tax issues and contribute to a leading front-end tax practice in Melbourne.

Qualifications

  • 1-4 years PAE in tax or corporate law.
  • Strong technical and analytical skills are essential.
  • Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.
  • Attention to detail in drafting tax advice and transaction documents.

Responsibilities

  • Provide front-end transactional tax and advisory support for corporate matters (income tax, GST, stamp duty).
  • Assist with front-end tax aspects of corporate M&A, real estate, banking and financing transactions.
  • Draft and revise tax-related documents (Share/Asset Sale Agreements, Contracts of Sale, etc.).
  • Work alongside and be mentored by a tax partner on high-profile matters.

Skills

Analytical skills
Communication skills
Team player
Tax knowledge

Education

Law degree

Job description

Thomsons, a leading national law firm with offices across Australia, invites a 1–4 year PAE lawyer to join Melbourne’s busy tax practice. The role focuses on corporate front-end transactional tax and advisory work, including income tax, GST, and stamp duty, within M&A, real estate and finance contexts.

You will be mentored by a renowned tax partner, with opportunities to advise on diverse corporate tax issues and contribute to a leading front-end tax practice in Melbourne.

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