An exciting opportunity has been created for a Senior Associate to join the Brisbane Tax team of a leading national law firm. This role plays a key part in supporting clients across complex, front-end tax matters, delivering structuring, implementation and specialist advisory solutions on a national scale.
While the primary focus is front-end tax, there will also be opportunities to contribute to tax disputes and controversy work as required. You will work closely with senior practitioners and key clients on high-value transactions, gaining broad exposure within a collaborative and highly respected national practice.
The Role
You will be involved in a wide range of sophisticated tax matters, including:
- Providing technical and strategic advice on front-end tax issues
- Assisting with the design, structuring and implementation of complex tax solutions
- Supporting tax disputes and controversy matters when required
- Working directly with senior lawyers on major transactions and advisory matters
- Mentoring junior lawyers and contributing to the development of the broader team
This role will suit an experienced tax professional who brings:
- 5+ years’ PAE in front-end tax matters (or equivalent experience from a reputable accounting or advisory firm)
- Strong technical capability combined with a practical, commercial approach
- An excellent academic background in law and/or tax, accounting or related disciplines
- A desire for national exposure and the opportunity to broaden your tax expertise
- A collaborative mindset and an interest in mentoring and knowledge-sharing
- Exposure to complex, high-profile national transactions and advisory work
- Flexible working arrangements and support for work–life balance
- Paid study leave and financial support for work-related tertiary education
- Comprehensive parental leave entitlements and family-friendly policies
- Health and wellbeing initiatives, including confidential counselling support
- Opportunities to participate in pro bono work, legal clinics and community programs
- Regular social, networking and firm-wide events
- Access to mentoring both within and beyond your immediate team
- A strong commitment to diversity, inclusion and a respectful workplace culture
Trudy Reading - trudy@lawstaff.com.au
Georgina See – georgina@lawstaff.com.au
Law Staff | 260 Queen Street, Brisbane | (07) 3221 1229
All applications are handled with strict confidentiality. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.