Tax Associate 2-5PQE
Tax Associate / Tax Advisor (3-5 PQE)
Location: Dublin
Practice Area: Tax - Financial Services, Structured Finance & Corporate Tax
PQE: 3-5 Years
Overview
A leading international law firm is seeking a talented Tax Associate or CTA-qualified Tax Advisor to join its highly regarded tax practice.
The team advises a broad range of domestic and international clients, including financial institutions, multinational corporations, investment funds, private equity sponsors, and asset managers, on complex transactional, advisory, and contentious tax matters. This opportunity offers exposure to sophisticated cross-border work within a collaborative and commercially focused environment.
The successful candidate will work closely with experienced practitioners across a variety of tax matters while benefiting from strong mentoring, structured career development, and significant client interaction.
The Role
The successful candidate will advise on a wide range of tax matters with a particular focus on financial services and transactional tax work, including:
- Structured finance, securitisation, and capital markets transactions.
- Banking and financial services matters.
- Private equity transactions and investment structures.
- International tax aspects of corporate reorganisations, restructurings, and cross-border investments.
- Asset finance, project finance, and leasing transactions.
- Tax considerations arising from mergers, acquisitions, and corporate transactions.
- Tax disputes, investigations, and contentious matters.
- Advising clients on evolving domestic and international tax regulations affecting the financial sector.
The role offers substantial exposure to high-profile transactions and the opportunity to work directly with clients on commercially significant projects.
Candidate Requirements
- Qualified solicitor (Ireland, England & Wales, or another common law jurisdiction) and/or CTA-qualified tax professional.
- Approximately 3-5 years' post-qualification experience gained within a recognised law firm, accounting firm, or professional services environment.
- Strong technical knowledge of corporate, transactional, and financial services taxation.
- Experience advising on complex domestic and cross-border tax issues.
- Commercially minded with a pragmatic approach to problem-solving.
- Strong drafting, analytical, and communication skills.
- Ability to manage multiple workstreams and operate effectively in a fast-paced environment.
- Excellent relationship-building and client management abilities.
- Interest in business development and contributing to the continued growth of the practice.
What's on Offer
- Opportunity to join one of the market's leading tax practices.
- Exposure to high-value domestic and international transactions.
- Direct client contact and early responsibility.
- Structured mentoring and career development programmes.
- Collaborative and inclusive culture with strong partner engagement.
- Competitive remuneration and comprehensive benefits package.
- Clear progression opportunities within a growing practice.
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