Tax & Trusts Solicitor

JMC Legal Recruitment; Bromley; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Tax & Trusts Solicitor to join their highly regarded Private Client team in Bromley. This role offers a unique opportunity to engage in high-quality work involving complex tax planning and estate administration. The firm prides itself on its collaborative culture and provides hybrid working options, ensuring flexibility and support for career growth. With a strong focus on client care and a proactive approach, this position is perfect for those looking to thrive in a modern legal environment. If you're ready to take the next step in your legal career, this is the opportunity for you.

Benefits

Hybrid working options

Flexible hours

Career growth opportunities

Supportive culture

Qualifications

• Experienced in managing trust portfolios and tax returns.
• Strong communication skills and proactive approach required.

Responsibilities

• Advise on tax principles for various trust types and manage portfolios.
• Support estate administration and preparation of Wills.

Skills

Tax and Trusts Law

Client Communication

Commercial Awareness

Business Development

Education

Private Client Solicitor with 2-5 Years PQE

Tools

HMRC's Trust Registration Service

Online Tax Programs

Job description

Tax & Trusts Solicitor | Bromley | Legal 500 firm

This is a rare opportunity to join a highly regarded Private Client team within a Legal 500 firm known for its collaborative and supportive culture. Based in Bromley, this role offers hybrid working, flexible hours, and varied working patterns. The team, led by a Chambers-rated 'Leading Individual,' handles complex and rewarding matters, including tax planning for trusts, estate administration, and lifetime IHT planning. If you're an experienced Tax & Trusts Solicitor looking to thrive in a modern and forward-thinking environment, this is the perfect role for you.

With a reputation for excellence, this firm is known for attracting top talent. Many professionals actively seek them out, while others return after time away, drawn back by the collaborative, supportive environment.

The Role:

Tax & Trusts Solicitor joining this highly regarded Private Client team. Recognised in the Legal 500 and led by a Chambers-rated 'Leading Individual,' the team handles a wide range of matters, including:

• Advise on tax principles for various trust types, including income tax, capital gains tax and IHT

• Manage trust portfolios, including tax returns, annual accounts, trustee reporting, and tax payments.

• Use HMRC's Trust Registration Service and online tax programs to maintain trust details and ensure compliance with FATCA, CRS, and LEI requirements.

• Provide tax guidance during estate administration, covering income, CGT, and chargeable event gains, with reporting via informal settlements or self-assessment returns.

• Support the preparation of Wills, lifetime IHT planning, and administration of estates, including intestacy cases.

Requirements:

The firm is looking for a motivated and client-focused individual who has:

• Private Client Solicitor with 2-5 Years PQE, with experience in tax and trust matters.

• Strong communication and client care skills.

• A proactive, self-sufficient approach with commercial awareness.

• A collaborative mindset and enthusiasm for business development.

On Offer:

• High-Quality Work: A varied and rewarding caseload, from high-net-worth tax planning to complex estates.

• Career Growth: Opportunities for progression in a firm that values ambition and development.

• Flexibility: Hybrid and flexible working options within a supportive, modern environment.

This is a unique opportunity to join a firm at the forefront of private client law, where people-and their professional growth-are a priority.

Apply today to take the next step in your legal career with this exceptional team.