Tax Associate (1-5 PQE)

JR United Kingdom; London; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Tax Associate to join their dynamic tax team in London. This exciting role offers the chance to work on a diverse range of domestic and international tax projects, providing expert tax planning, advisory, and transactional support. You will play a pivotal role in delivering commercially focused advice to clients and contribute to the firm's business development strategy. The firm values strong client relationships and offers an environment that fosters professional growth and development. If you are a qualified solicitor with a passion for tax law and a proactive approach to client service, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Qualified solicitor with 1-5 years of UK tax experience at a top-tier firm.
• Strong technical knowledge of UK tax law and excellent client service skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality tax planning and advisory support on various projects.
• Collaborate with colleagues to deliver integrated services to clients.

Skills

UK tax law knowledge

Tax planning

Advisory skills

Transactional support

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Business development

Education

Qualified solicitor

Minimum 2:1 degree or equivalent

Job description

Our client, a leading international law firm, is seeking a Tax Associate to join their dynamic tax team in London. This is an exciting opportunity for a qualified solicitor to take on a pivotal role within a firm known for their global reach and impressive client roster.

Position Overview

As a Tax Associate, you will work as part of a close-knit team on a wide range of challenging domestic and international tax projects. Your work will primarily involve delivering expert tax planning, advisory and transactional support to the firm's clients. You will play a key role in providing clear, commercially focused advice to clients while also contributing to the development and execution of the firm's business development strategy.

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality tax planning, advisory and transactional support on a broad range of domestic and international projects
• Deliver clear, commercially focused tax advice to clients while demonstrating a strong grasp of the underlying business context
• Collaborate closely with colleagues across the firm to deliver seamless, integrated services to clients
• Contribute to the development and execution of effective business development strategies to drive growth
• Build and maintain strong relationships with clients and internal stakeholders
• Stay up to date with developments in tax legislation and proactively identify new opportunities to support clients
• Assist with the development and mentoring of junior team members

Requirements

• Qualified solicitor with at least 1-5 years of UK tax experience gained at a top-tier international law firm
• Exposure to a mix of tax planning, advisory and transactional work
• Excellent technical knowledge of UK tax law coupled with strong commercial acumen
• Proactive and adaptable approach with a focus on delivering reliable, responsive and high-quality client service
• Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to build trusted relationships with clients and colleagues
• Enthusiastic team player with a client-centric mindset
• Keen interest in business development and a commitment to supporting the growth of the tax practice
• Strong academic record with a minimum 2:1 degree or equivalent

For more information about this position, please get in touch with Matthew Makrinos.