Tax Associate - Ideally with some Tax Controversy experience
One of our key clients, a US law firm is seeing a Tax Associate to join their tax group Group, a top tier team providing strategic tax planning and dispute resolution services to high-profile clients. This role offers the opportunity to work on complex, cross-border transactions and challenging tax controversies while gaining exposure to cutting-edge legal issues in the tax field.
About the Role:
The successful candidate will become an integral part of a top-ranked Tax team known for its extensive experience across a wide range of tax-related matters, including cross-border tax controversies, transfer pricing, and dispute resolution. You will work closely with clients, leveraging technical expertise and creative problem-solving skills to address significant tax issues and provide tailored solutions.
Key Responsibilities:
* Advise clients on tax planning, structuring, and implementation for complex, cross-border transactions.
* Manage and resolve disputes arising from global and regional business activities, including tax controversy matters.
* Deliver high-quality written communication, including drafting legal opinions, memos, and client advisories.
* Demonstrate a proactive approach to servicing clients, including the ability to work independently and as part of a team.
* Collaborate with colleagues across practice areas to provide comprehensive legal solutions.
Person Specification:
* Experience: Ideally 3 to 4 years' relevant post-qualification experience in a top-tier law firm or similar legal environment. Candidates with varying experience levels will also be considered.
* Expertise: Broad corporate tax experience, with a particular focus on tax controversy and its application in corporate relationships.
* Skills:
* Exceptional written communication and drafting skills.
* Proven ability to demonstrate technical and commercial creativity in addressing client needs.
* Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities.
* Academic Credentials: A high level of academic achievement is required.
Why Join Our Client?
* Work on high-stakes, cutting-edge tax matters in a collaborative and supportive environment.
* Engage with a global client base and complex, multi-jurisdictional issues.
* Advance your career in a firm committed to professional growth and excellence.
If you are passionate about tax law and ready to take on challenging and rewarding opportunities, we invite you to apply for this role.
If you are looking to make a move and this role sounds of interest, please get in touch with me at sallymcintyre- for a confidential conversation.