Junior Corporate Tax Associate
Experience Level: Junior Level
Term: Permanent
The Department
This top-ranked law firm provides extensive expertise in strategic tax planning, structuring, and tax implementation for complex, cross-border transactions. The team handles a wide range of significant tax issues, including cross-border tax controversies, transfer pricing, competent authority matters, and the resolution of disputes arising from global and regional business transactions.
We are seeking a skilled and motivated individual to join their Corporate Tax team. The ideal candidate will have:
* 3 to 4 years' relevant post-qualification experience in a top-tier practice within the England and Wales market or a similar common law jurisdiction.
* Applications from candidates with less or more experience will also be considered on their merits.
* Broad corporate tax experience, particularly with a focus on tax controversy in corporate relationships.
* A self-reliant and proactive approach to client servicing.
* Excellent written communication and drafting skills, coupled with technical and commercial creativity.
* A strong academic record demonstrating high achievement.
Remuneration and Benefits
The position offers a highly competitive compensation package, including:
* Discretionary year-end bonus
* Enhanced family leave provisions
* Private medical insurance
* Permanent health insurance (Illness/Injury)
* Life assurance
* Gym allowance
* Travel insurance
* Mentorship program and hybrid working arrangements
Within this firm, new associates benefit from tailored support programs designed to ensure a smooth professional transition and integration into the team. These programs, along with ongoing professional development opportunities, underscore the firm's commitment to investing in its people, fostering a positive culture, and promoting diversity.
Training and Development
The firm offers an extensive training program to support professional growth, including:
* Regular corporate, finance, and litigation know-how meetings.
* Weekly and monthly training seminars/workshops delivered by partners, associates, and external experts, including barristers and other specialists.
* Live video links to seminars across the global office network.
* Practical "on-the-job" training and real-time feedback from senior team members.
If you are a tax lawyer with c. 3-4 years of experience in a professional services firm and looking for a step up, please get in touch with me on sallymcintyre- or on 07920 759 471