Real Estate Tax Director

Opportunity in a Leading National Law firm.

A prominent firm is looking for a skilled Real Estate Tax Director to join their dynamic and seasoned team. This role offers a stimulating work environment with excellent opportunities for career advancement and skill development.

Position Summary:

The role involves providing expert tax advisory services for a diverse range of corporate transactions and real estate projects. The team blends strong analytical abilities with a business-focused perspective, addressing various tax issues including VAT, Stamp Duty, and SDLT. Composed of tax lawyers and chartered tax advisors, they deliver practical, customized solutions to a wide array of clients, such as owner-managed businesses, private equity firms, real estate investors, and funds. Key responsibilities include advising on business exits, offshore structuring, corporate reorganisations, and employment tax matters, particularly related to redundancy planning.

Key Responsibilities:

• Offering comprehensive tax advice on mergers, acquisitions, and corporate restructurings
• Guiding clients on SDLT, VAT, and employment tax matters
• Providing clear, actionable insights on diverse tax issues
• Using analytical and commercial expertise to support tax planning in corporate deals
• Working alongside tax lawyers and advisors to craft thorough tax strategies
• Assisting with planning for exit strategies, offshore structures, and remuneration packages

Qualifications & Skills:

• At least 2 years of post-qualification experience as a tax specialist
• Proven track record in advising on tax aspects of corporate transactions
• Strong knowledge of SDLT, VAT, and employment taxes
• Excellent analytical skills with a solid business-oriented mindset
• Ability to provide practical, straightforward tax advice

This role is an excellent opportunity for professionals seeking to progress their career in a supportive and vibrant setting, joining a well-regarded team in the industry.