Job Description
Associate, Senior Associate or Tax Manager/Senior Tax Manager is sought to join this firm's Corporate Tax team. Their team of solicitors, chartered accountants and chartered tax advisors has the experience and specialist skills to provide clients with pragmatic and technically astute advice on UK and Scottish taxes.
The team advises on the tax aspects of company acquisitions, disposals and reconstructions, and complex commercial property transactions, fund structuring, design and implementation of tax efficient employee share incentive arrangements together with tax optimisation of insolvency-related transactions and restructurings. They provide standalone tax planning and compliance advice as well as comprehensive transactional support. The team also provides tax consultancy services to accountancy and other legal firms, particularly in relation to property tax issues.
The key focus of the role will be to advise on the tax implications of corporate, commercial and property transactions. Working as part of a team with a varied client base, you will also have the opportunity to get involved in a broad range of tax advisory work including employment taxes and structuring employee share incentives.
The team is highly ranked in Chambers (Band 1) and Legal 500 (Band 1) and works closely with other market leading practice areas within the firm.
1. Advising on tax structuring of corporate transactions and drafting and negotiating transactional tax documentation
2. Advising clients and colleagues on SDLT/LBTT VAT, capital allowances implications as well as general tax structuring of property transactions
3. Tax planning for business owners and managers, including vendor tax planning, structuring investment into UK businesses and restructuring business entities
4. Advising on devolved tax matters
5. Advising on the design and implementation of employee share incentives including implications on corporate transactions
6. Advising on the tax structuring of investment funds and fund executive remuneration
7. Presenting or assisting with internal and external tax updates, e-updates, client seminars and webinars and training
8. Work with the partners to lead and deliver business development initiatives and implementation of team strategy
Minimum Requirements:
* Ideally 4-8 years PQE plus experience in a similar role
* Legally qualified or ATT / CTA qualified
* Genuine interest and enthusiasm for tax
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