Tax Lawyer - Associate (2-5 years PQE)

Pure; City Of London; Hybrid; GBP 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading international law firm is seeking a Corporate Tax Associate in London with 2 to 5 years of PQE. The role involves strategic tax planning, handling complex transactions, and global tax controversies. Candidates should possess strong client service skills, excellent written communication abilities, and a supportive team culture. This position offers numerous benefits, including a discretionary bonus, health insurance, and a hybrid working model.

Benefits

Discretionary year-end bonus

Technology allowance

22 days holiday plus 3 personal days

Enhanced family leave

Private medical insurance (Bupa)

Permanent health insurance

Life assurance

Gym allowance

Travel insurance

Dedicated mentoring and integration support

Qualifications

• 2 to 5 years of post-qualification experience.
• Experience from a top-tier practice or comparable common law jurisdiction.

Responsibilities

• Advise on strategic tax planning and structuring.
• Handle global tax controversies and dispute resolution.

Skills

Client service skills

Written communication

Proactive responsibility

Education

Qualified solicitor

Strong academic background

Job description

Corporate Tax Associate - London

Term Type: Permanent

Department: Corporate Tax

Location: London

Our client, a leading international law firm is seeking a talented Corporate Tax Associate with 2 to 5 years PQE to join its London office. The successful candidate will become part of a collaborative and high-performing team that advises on strategic tax planning, structuring, and implementation across complex, cross-border transactions. The team also handles global tax controversies, transfer pricing matters, and dispute resolution, offering a busy and intellectually stimulating environment.

This opportunity is ideal for a qualified solicitor with 2 to 5 years of post-qualification experience gained at a top-tier practice in London or a comparable common law jurisdiction. However, applications from those with slightly more or less experience will be considered on merit. The ideal candidate will demonstrate strong client service skills, excellent written communication and drafting abilities, and a proactive approach to taking on responsibility. A strong academic background is essential.

Benefits

• Discretionary year-end bonus
• Technology allowance
• 22 days holiday plus 3 personal days
• Enhanced family leave
• Private medical insurance (Bupa)
• Permanent health insurance
• Life assurance
• Gym allowance
• Travel insurance
• Hybrid working model (Monday-Thursday in-office for full-time associates)
• Dedicated mentoring and integration support for lateral hires

Professional Development

• Regular team and know-how meetings
• Weekly and monthly seminars and workshops led by partners, associates, and external experts
• Live video links to sessions across the firm's global network
• Real-time feedback and mentoring to support career growth

This is a welcoming and rewarding opportunity for a driven tax professional to thrive in a supportive, forward-thinking environment where their contributions will be valued and their development actively encouraged.

If this opportunity resonates and you'd like to be part of a team where your growth is supported and your contributions truly matter, we'd love to hear from you.

Please reach out by sending your application to sallymcintyre- - I look forward to connecting.