Lawyer: Tax Associate AND Special Counsel

What’s in it for you?

• Competitive remuneration package with clear career pathway to Partnership
• Access to a full-service national platform and cross-practice collaboration
• Flexible working arrangements and strong internal referral network
• Open-door culture with approachable senior leadership
• High-performing yet down-to-earth team environment

About your new employer:

• Leading independent national firm with offices across Australia
• Renowned for its commerciality, deep sector knowledge, and client-first approach
• Offers a collegiate environment with strong retention and promotion pathways
• Diverse and inclusive workplace with regular team-building initiatives
• Trusted advisor to blue-chip clients, government bodies, and major private groups

About the role:

• Advise on a broad range of direct and indirect tax issues including structuring, M&A, and corporate advisory
• Act for high-net-worth individuals, corporates, SMEs, and major property clients
• Review and negotiate tax clauses in commercial contracts
• Handle ATO engagement including private ruling applications and dispute resolution
• Mentor junior lawyers and contribute to strategic team growth
• Work closely with Partners across Corporate, Property and Litigation teams

The ideal candidate:

• 4 to 15 years PQE in taxation law with strong technical expertise
• Strong client relationship management skills and commercial acumen
• Comfortable leading matters and advising directly to clients
• Experience with property and/or private client tax advisory is highly regarded
• Ambition to build a practice and contribute to team leadership
• Strong written and verbal communication skills

If this role does not align to your experience and/or career goals,please contact us to discuss other suitable opportunities.

Why work with us?

• We have access to 50% more roles than are publicly available.
• You will receive free CV and content advice as well as interview preparation assistance specific to the role.
• We are intimately aware of market trends including team/firmwide inside information and what salary you can achieve in the current market.
• Naiman Clarke are celebrating 25 years of excellence in the legal recruitment industry this year. Our team of experienced, legally trained, consultants have over 40 years of combined experience working exclusively in the legal recruitment sector.

Contact Bart today!

Please quote reference number BT/49477

• Call or text: +61 483 957 178
• Email: bthevenot@naimanclarke.com.au
• LinkedIn message: https://www.linkedin.com/in/bart-thevenot/
• #SCR-bart-thevenot

Alternatively, click apply and email your resume (in Word version only) and academic transcript.
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