Global Tax, Alternative Investments Tax Advisor, Associate, London

Goldman Sachs; London; On-site; GBP 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global investment banking firm in London seeks a Global Tax Advisor to consult on tax implications related to alternative investment funds. Candidates should be qualified lawyers or ACA/CTA with a strong understanding of UK tax. This fast-paced role requires excellent communication and transaction management skills. The position offers opportunities for growth and collaboration within the firm.

Benefits

Training and development programs

Wellness and mindfulness programs

Diversity and inclusion initiatives

Qualifications

• At least 2 years post-qualification tax experience at a leading firm.
• Knowledge of European and US tax regimes (US experience preferred but not mandatory).

Responsibilities

• Advising on tax implications of alternative investment funds and transactions.
• Collaborating with and challenging external advisors.
• Coordinating with tax colleagues, especially in the US.

Skills

Strong UK tax technical knowledge

Communication skills

Transaction management skills

Adaptable and quick learner

Experience with cross-border transactions

Education

Professionally qualified – Lawyer or ACA/CTA

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Global Tax, Alternative Investments Tax Advisor, Associate, London, London

Location: London, United Kingdom

Job Category: Other

EU work permit required: Yes

Job Reference: adba24effb78

Job Views: 22

Posted: 12.08.2025

Expiry Date: 26.09.2025

Job Description:

OUR IMPACT

Global Tax is a team of specialists managing the firm’s worldwide taxes. We analyze and support activities, operations, reporting obligations, and transactions to ensure tax consequences and risks are evaluated properly. Our work contributes directly to the firm’s success, and Global Tax is ideal for creative, collaborative individuals with strong ethics and attention to detail.

YOUR IMPACT

An opportunity exists in Global Tax for a tax professional to advise the firm’s front office, mainly the alternative investments platform within Goldman Sachs Asset Management. Goldman Sachs invests in a broad spectrum of alternatives, including private equity, growth equity, private credit, real estate, infrastructure, hedge funds, and sustainability. Clients access these through direct strategies, partnerships, and open-architecture programs. The platform is part of Goldman Sachs Asset Management, serving leading institutions, financial advisors, and individuals globally, managing over $3.2 trillion in assets as of December 31, 2024.

This role involves significant interaction within the business and Global Tax, requiring strong transaction management skills. Ideal for self-starters excited by fast-paced environments.

Primary responsibilities

• Advising Goldman Sachs Asset Management on tax implications of alternative investment funds and transactions
• Collaborating with and challenging external advisors
• Coordinating with tax colleagues within the firm, especially in the US

Required qualifications, experience, and skills

• Professionally qualified – Lawyer or ACA/CTA
• At least 2 years post-qualification tax experience at a leading firm
• Strong UK tax technical knowledge
• Experience with cross-border transactions and structuring, including knowledge of European and US tax regimes (US experience preferred but not mandatory)
• Excellent communication skills, with the ability to influence senior stakeholders and make decisions
• Adaptable and quick learner
• Motivated team player capable of working in a fast-paced environment

ABOUT GOLDMAN SACHS

Goldman Sachs is committed to helping clients, shareholders, and communities grow. Founded in 1869, it is a leading global investment banking, securities, and investment management firm headquartered in New York with offices worldwide. We value diversity and inclusion, offering numerous opportunities for professional and personal growth, including training, benefits, wellness, and mindfulness programs. Learn more about our culture, benefits, and people at /careers. We are dedicated to providing reasonable accommodations for candidates with disabilities during our recruitment process.