Solicitor - Tax

Location
London (Greater)
Salary
Neg
Posted
16 Jan 2017
Closes
13 Feb 2017
Ref
Ref - 257
Job Title
Solicitor
Practice Area
Taxation
PQE Level
2-4, NQ
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time

Our Client is looking for a Tax Solicitor 1– 4 years PQE with a strong academic background, excellent technical skills and exemplary communication skills.

Responsibilities, Skills and Experience

The successful candidate should have experience of the tax aspects of the following but with interest in working with, in particular, owner managed companies:

  • M&A transactions and the personal tax implications of such transactions
  • Corporate Finance
  • Property Transactions
  • The role will involve advising on direct and indirect Tax issues.

Successful candidates will demonstrate:

  • a degree of entrepreneurial flair and gravitas in order to flourish in our dynamic working environment 
  • Excellent written and verbal communication 
  • organisational and prioritising skills and 
  • candidate will currently be working in a large or medium sized commercial law firm in London.

Sponsorship for CTA qualifications is also available.

Skills/Attributes

  • Strong technical knowledge
  • Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills
  • Commercially driven with strong business development skills and the confidence to develop and build business from existing and new client.
  • Ability to communicate effectively with people at all levels and develop strong relationships both with clients and colleagues across the firm
  • Personal and confident, with the ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • Adaptable and flexible approach
  • Pro-active and takes initiative with a demonstrable ability to think laterally

Please note that this job profile is not an exhaustive list of duties.