A national law firm is looking to welcome a Senior Associate into the Sydney Tax team. This newly created role is critical in servicing clients’ frontend tax needs on a national scale, providing structuring, implementation, and specialist advisory solutions. While experience in backend tax matters is not essential, you may occasionally assist with tax disputes and controversy matters.
You will work on high-value transactions and advisory matters, directly with Partners and senior lawyers, and gain exposure to corporate, M&A, funds, real estate, and restructuring work. This is an opportunity to expand your expertise while contributing to a collaborative, high-performing team.
Employee Benefits & Support Programs:
- Corporate rates for gyms, team sports, participation in sporting events, corporate blood donations, flu vaccinations, fresh fruit, and healthy options at firm events.
- Support with balancing work and personal life, including parental, disability, elder care, flexibility, career transitions, and health & wellbeing assistance.
- Short-term professional counselling and support, face-to-face, phone, Skype, or online. Confidential and free of charge, with additional online resources.
- Paid leave (2 days per subject) and financial support for work-related tertiary education
- 8–18 weeks paid parental leave for primary carers, 2 weeks for secondary carers, plus government entitlements; includes family care policies and “Keep In Touch” program.
- Opportunities to contribute to legal clinics, youth services, and not-for-profit organisations.
- Regular staff events, including Friday drinks, team lunches, social club events, and senior lawyer participation in partner-hosted events.
- Discounts for shopping, entertainment, and online services.
- Optional mentoring outside your immediate team for career support and guidance.
- Monthly leadership meetings, quarterly staff updates, national newsletter, networking platforms, and HR hub resources.
- Policies promoting a safe, inclusive, and respectful work environment covering anti-discrimination, gender equality, diversity, and harassment prevention.
- A Tax Lawyer operating at Senior Associate level with strong technical and practical knowledge in frontend tax matters across corporate, M&A, funds, real estate and restructures.
- Excellent academic background in law and other relevant areas (tax, accounting)
- Seeking national exposure and an opportunity to develop broad tax expertise.
- Client-focused, reliable, and highly capable professional
- Collaborative and enjoys mentoring junior team members.
This is an outstanding opportunity to join a national tax practice, work on high-value matters, and accelerate your career in a supportive and highly regarded environment.
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- Georgina See – georgina@lawstaff.com.au