Corporate Tax Lawyer advising small and medium-sized businesses on corporate tax matters. Working in a hybrid role at an innovative law firm with opportunities for professional development.
Responsibilities
Advising on corporate tax matters, including initial business structuring, M&A transactions, restructurings, joint ventures, EIS/SEIS, EMI option schemes, and investment structures.
Advising on trust structures and preparing documentation.
Providing expert guidance on IR35 and employment tax issues, including off-payroll working rules, contractor assessments, and workforce structuring.
Advising on Stamp Duty Land Tax (SDLT) matters relating to corporate and leasing transactions.
Advising on international expansion (including transfer pricing and permanent establishment considerations).
Advising on VAT liability and compliance.
Managing HMRC objections and appeals.
Managing client relationships and contributing to business development initiatives.
Supporting and mentoring junior team members.
Contributing to business development through webinars and content.
Requirements
Qualified solicitor (England & Wales) with 5+ years PQE in corporate tax with proven transactional experience. Additional experience in general corporate work and/or assisting SMEs will be highly desirable.
Demonstrable expertise in IR35 / employment tax.
Experience in SDLT (particularly leasing).
Excellent technical ability, commercial awareness, and communication skills.
Confident working with clients autonomously while contributing positively to team culture.
Benefits
Forward-thinking environment with accelerated growth opportunities for high performers
Welcoming office environment in Ancoats and hybrid/remote working
25 days holiday (excluding bank holidays), enhanced maternity pay, plus contractual sick pay, paid volunteering, and birthday leave
Private medical insurance (post probation)
Annual budget to spend on external learning and development
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