Senior Tax Associate - (Advisory & Transactional)

JR United Kingdom; Swindon; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

A prestigious international law firm is seeking a Senior Associate for their UK tax team in London or Leeds. The role involves complex tax matters, mentoring, and fostering client relationships in a globally recognized environment. Ideal for UK-qualified tax lawyers seeking career progression and a collaborative work style.

Benefits

Flexible working

Professional development

International experience

Health and wellness benefits

Competitive salary

Bonus

Pension

Qualifications

• 3+ years' post-qualification experience.
• Strong in drafting tax provisions.
• Experience in transactional tax and advisory.

Responsibilities

• End-to-end involvement in corporate, finance, real estate, and fund-related tax work.
• Leading tax aspects of M&A, private equity, and real estate transactions.
• Advising on complex tax structuring projects.

Skills

Drafting and negotiating tax provisions

Transactional tax

Advisory

Commercial mindset

Excellent communication

Education

UK-qualified lawyer

Job description

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Senior Tax Associate - (Advisory & Transactional), Swindon, Wiltshire

Client: Medlock Partners

Location: Swindon, Wiltshire, United Kingdom

Job Category: Other

EU work permit required: Yes

Job Views: 3

Posted: 04.06.2025

Expiry Date: 19.07.2025

Job Description:

Senior Associate – Tax (Advisory & Transactional)

Location: London or Leeds | Top-Tier Global Law Firm

Work Style: Hybrid | Award-Winning International Tax Practice | Long-Term Career Path

A prestigious international law firm seeks an ambitious Senior Associate (Advisory/Transactional Tax) to join its UK tax team in London or Leeds. This role offers the chance to work on complex, high-value tax matters within a globally recognized tax group.

The Opportunity

Join a forward-thinking, award-winning practice advising a global client base, with responsibilities including:

• End-to-end involvement in corporate, finance, real estate, and fund-related tax work
• Participation in high-profile, cross-border structuring and transactions
• Collaboration with international offices and tax teams
• Fostering thought leadership, mentoring, and business development
• Supporting your long-term progression towards counsel or partner roles

The Role Includes:

• Leading tax aspects of M&A, private equity, fund investment, and real estate transactions
• Advising on complex tax structuring projects and cross-border mandates
• Working with finance, corporate, funds, and real estate teams
• Engaging with clients on risk, W&I insurance, and compliance
• Mentoring junior team members
• Contributing to business development and client relationships
• Developing your tax profile and personal brand

Candidate Profile:

• UK-qualified lawyer with 3+ years' post-qualification experience
• Strong in drafting and negotiating tax provisions
• Experience in transactional tax and advisory
• Commercial mindset, excellent communication, and a genuine interest in tax
• Aiming for a long-term career at a top-tier firm

CTA qualification or interest is a plus but not required.

Why Apply?

• Work with leading partners and specialists in a global tax team
• Enjoy flexible working, wellbeing, and professional development
• Gain international experience through cross-border projects
• Access mentoring, coaching, and career growth pathways
• Competitive salary and benefits, including health, bonus, pension, and more

This role is ideal for a tax lawyer seeking more responsibility, technical growth, and impact within a collaborative and innovative firm.