Corporate Tax Associate/Senior Associate

Opportunity in a Silver Circle firm.

This position involves providing comprehensive advice on all facets of corporate tax. The opportunity lies within a well-established and diverse tax practice, allowing you to work on a broad array of transactions and tax structuring. The focus will be on ensuring tax-efficient strategies that align with client requirements.

This firm is deeply committed to the professional development of its associates, offering extensive training programs. Our tax attorneys are recognised for their commercial acumen and innovative approaches, with this role offering substantial client interaction.

Primary Responsibilities: The tax team delivers guidance on structuring and executing transactions within the UK and internationally. The successful candidate will offer tax advice on various matters, including:

• Structured real estate transactions
• Mergers & Acquisitions, joint ventures, and other corporate transactions
• Funds, including hedge, debt, real estate, and other asset classes
• International tax structures and cross-border transactions
• Structured finance, including asset and Islamic finance, and capital markets
• Insolvency and restructuring
• VAT and indirect tax issues

Qualifications and Experience:

• Ideally qualified in England and Wales, or possess equivalent legal qualifications to practice in the UK.
• Strong academic background.
• Extensive corporate tax experience, particularly in a City or large regional firm.
• Experience in real estate tax and corporate transaction taxation is beneficial.
• Additional experience may include fund taxation, financial transaction taxation, and tax accounting.

Attributes and Skills:

• Commercial focus with a curious mindset.
• Client-facing confidence.
• Ability to work independently, yet recognise when to seek support.
• Willingness to challenge conventional tax perspectives.
• Clear and concise communication.
• Flexibility and adaptability.