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Lawyer - Tax

  • Sydney, New South Wales
  • Full Time
  • $50 - $300 / hour

Senior Tax Lawyer | Sydney CBD

8h ago
  • $150,000 - $220,000 Salary Range | Senior Associate - Special Counsel
  • Advise on complex direct and indirect tax matters for high-calibre clients
  • Opportunity to mentor and lead

Summary

Shape the future of a growing tax practice in Sydney, advising on complex direct and indirect tax matters with a top-tier national firm.

Job Description

An opportunity has opened for a talented Senior Associate or Special Counsel Tax Lawyer to join the firm’s Sydney Tax practice.

You will work closely with a senior tax partner known for their technical expertise and commercial acumen, advising a broad range of clients on matters involving:
  • Complex tax structuring and planning
  • Both direct and indirect tax issues
  • High-value commercial transactions with tax implications
  • Business development and strategic growth initiatives
  • Mentoring and developing junior staff
This is a genuine opportunity to take a leadership role, build deep client relationships, and shape the future of a tax practice within a top-tier environment.
  
On offer:
  • Senior Associate or Special Counsel level salary
  • Work closely with a highly regarded national tax partner
  • Help establish and grow a newly launched Sydney tax practice
  • Complex advisory matters across both direct and indirect tax
  • Leadership role with opportunities to mentor junior lawyers
  • Flexible working arrangements and a range of staff benefits
  • Join a national firm with an inclusive and supportive culture
About the firm:

This national commercial law firm is widely respected for its consistent delivery of high-quality legal services and collaborative workplace culture. With a strong national footprint and a modern, flexible approach to work, the firm continues to grow strategically across core practice areas. This new tax team in Sydney is backed by the national partnership and presents a rare opportunity to join a practice in its early stages and contribute to its direction.

Key Requirements:
  • Minimum 5 years PAE in tax law
  • Solid experience in both direct and indirect taxation
  • Previous experience in a commercial law firm or major accounting firm
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Client-facing experience and ability to build long-term relationships
  • A portable client base is desirable but not required
  • Leadership qualities and mentoring experience preferred

Interested in this position?

Apply now or email your resume to Daniel Cappellacci at daniel@gorillajobs.com.au or call +61 468 718 155 to hear more about the role.

LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/danielcappellacci/

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