13 hours ago
Key requirements
Approximately 2-4 years' PQE gained at a top-tier or leading law firm or the Big 4 Strong technical foundations Commercial curiosity and a genuine interest in solving complex problems for clients Experience advising on Australian taxation matters, or exposure to corporate, commercial, regulatory or related legal practice areas
The role
Baker McKenzie is seeking a mid-level Associate with 2-4 years of PQE to join their dynamic Tax practice in Sydney, Australia. This role offers the opportunity to work on complex, high-value tax matters for leading multinational and ASX-listed clients, collaborating closely with partners.
What you'll do
- Work closely with partners and senior lawyers on complex, high-value matters
- Take genuine ownership of workstreams
- Build direct client relationships
- Help shape advice on significant tax issues facing business
- Work alongside Partners Simone Bridges, Miles Hurst, Dixon Hearder and Victoria Lanyon
- Advise on landmark transactions, ATO audits and disputes, and policy developments
- Help shape how the practice uses AI and new technology
What we're looking for
Approximately 2-4 years' PQE gained at a top-tier or leading law firm or the Big 4
Strong technical foundations
Commercial curiosity and a genuine interest in solving complex problems for clients
Experience advising on Australian taxation matters, or exposure to corporate, commercial, regulatory or related legal practice areas
Willingness in developing expertise across a broad range of tax disciplines, including domestic tax, international tax, transfer pricing, GST, state taxes and tax controversy
Strong analytical, research and drafting skills
Ability to communicate complex issues clearly and practically
A proactive approach to learning and professional development
Excellent organisational skills and the ability to manage competing priorities
A collaborative and team-oriented approach
A desire to build strong client relationships and contribute to business development initiatives
Benefits
Competitive remuneration package
Generous bonus scheme
Salary continuance insurance
Life insurance
Salary sacrifice options
Employee discounts
Referral rewards
Travel insurance for you and your immediate family
Client and international office secondments
Regional and global development programs
Hybrid and flexible working arrangements
26 weeks' paid parental leave for parents/carers
Ability to purchase additional annual leave
Flexible public holidays
Volunteer leave
Employee Assistance Program
Confidential counselling
Wellbeing and financial coaching for you and your immediate family
Flu vaccinations
Discounted health insurance
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Associate - Tax
Baker McKenzie · Sydney
Sydney