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About the Role
The Senior Tax Associate will lead domestic and international tax projects, focusing on a mix of transactional and advisory work. This role requires a broad understanding of corporate tax and the ability to provide clear, commercially-aware advice. Business development is also a key aspect of this position.
Responsibilities
- Lead as part of a team on a wide range of domestic and international tax projects.
- Involve a mix of transactional and advisory work.
- Provide clear advice with a strong understanding of the commercial context.
- Be involved in developing and executing the business development strategy.
Requirements
- Qualified solicitor, chartered tax advisor or chartered accountant with strong UK tax experience gained from a leading international law or accountancy firm.
- Extensive experience in both tax planning/advisory and transactional tax work.
- Excellent UK tax technical abilities and development potential.
- Proactive and flexible, with an emphasis on reliability, responsiveness and delivery.
- First class communicator - both strong verbally and written - and able to develop relationships with key internal stakeholders and clients with ease.
- Strong team player with a "client first" mentality.
- A strong interest in business development.
- Graduate - degree educated or comparable (minimum 2:1).
- Respects and enjoys the diversity of cultural, social and academic backgrounds found in the Firm.
Skills
- UK tax experience
- Tax planning/advisory
- Transactional tax work
- UK tax technical abilities
- Business development
- Communication (verbal and written)
- Relationship building
- Teamwork
- Client service
- Diversity and inclusion awareness
Location
- London
Work Type
- Hybrid
- Full Time
Experience Level
- Senior
Education Level
- Degree educated or comparable (minimum 2:1)
About the Company
- Baker McKenzie's award-winning London tax team is one of the largest law firm tax practices in the City, comprising fifteen partners and over 50 associates.
- The team offers a unique combination of tax services found in "Big 4" and "Big Law", including lawyers, tax advisors, accountants, and economists.
- Services include transactional tax, tax disputes, Transfer Pricing, and VAT/Indirect global tax practices.
- The firm is capable of undertaking M&A tax due diligence, complex economic modelling and valuations, and has a large tax disputes practice complemented by a global tax policy practice.
- The London tax team is the fastest growing and most profitable practice in the London office.
- The team is ranked in Tier 1 in the International Tax Review's Global Tax Guide and Tier 1 for Transfer Pricing.
- The team won the UK Tax Firm of the Year award and International Tax Team of the Year.
- The tax team in London has a strong team culture, offering clear opportunities and support for personal development and career advancement.
- Baker McKenzie is a global law firm with 13,200 people in over 70 offices worldwide, committed to world-class career development.
- The London office is the largest globally with 1,000 people and has been established since 1961.
- The firm has received numerous awards, including being ranked in Law.com's 2024 UK A-List, The Times 2024 list of Best Law Firms, and the Financial Times Most Innovative Law Firms in Europe 2024 list.
Equal Opportunity
- Baker McKenzie is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
- We are committed to promoting diversity and inclusion for all.
- We encourage the best people - regardless of race, religion or belief if any, gender, gender identity, disability, sexual orientation or age - to fulfill their professional aspirations with us.
- We are committed to ensuring an inclusive and accessible experience for all candidates.