Tax - Direct 3-7 PQE

Tax - Direct
Associate or Senior Associate
3-7 PQE 
Sydney

 
Team overview:
      
Covering the full range of direct and indirect tax, our clients Tax team is one of the most respected in the market.  Their broad experience means they are able to assist clients with market leading tax advice as well as day-to-day client service.  In doing so, they provide clients with strategic insights into dealing with tax risk and developing effective solutions to tax problems.
They work on some of the largest and most significant transactions in Australia. 
     
    
Job overview:
The role is to join the Direct Tax team.

Main tasks include:
·         In depth analysis of tax issues and provide problem solving solutions
·         Advising clients and preparing advices
·         Reviewing and assisting with drafting of legal documents and                            agreements
·         Liaising with revenue authorities
·         Conducting tax litigation and dispute resolution
·         Business development and networking activities
·         Contributing to firm know-how
 
    
Essential skills and experience:
·         3+ years' tax experience gained within a top-tier law firm or professional services firm
·         We require candidates who have a law degree and who have completed the College of Law or equivalent
·         Excellent analytical and problem solving ability
·         Solid understanding of the Income Tax Assessment Acts and associated  legislative and jurisprudence and the ability to inquire and analyse deeply into particular tax provisions  
·         Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
·         A commercial approach and an ability to negotiate effectively
·         Strong attention to detail
·         Superior drafting and research ability
·         The ability to be team-focused and also work independently
·         A proactive, positive and energetic approach with a commitment to  providing excellent service and, a desire to interact with the market and build client relationships
 

If you meet these criteria and this sounds like the job for you, then apply today

Chris Meharg