Indirect Tax SA/SC

Senior Associate / Special Counsel – Indirect Tax | Melbourne | 6+ PAE

A leading national law firm is seeking an experienced Senior Associate or Special Counsel to join its Private Advisory team in Melbourne. This role offers the opportunity to provide expert advice on a range of indirect tax matters, including stamp duty, land tax, and payroll tax, working with a diverse client base across various industries.


Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide comprehensive legal advice on indirect tax matters to clients.

  • Conduct legal research and analysis to support clients in navigating complex indirect tax laws and regulations.

  • Assist in the preparation and review of legal documents, including contracts, agreements, and tax filings.

  • Prepare private ruling applications and manage objections/appeals.

  • Stay abreast of changes in tax legislation and provide proactive advice to clients.

  • Build and maintain strong client relationships.


Ideal Candidate:

  • At least 6 years' post-admission experience specializing in indirect taxes, preferably within a reputable law firm or the legal arm of a large accounting firm.

  • In-depth knowledge of tax laws and regulations.

  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to think strategically and provide innovative solutions.

  • Excellent communication skills, with the ability to effectively interact with clients and stakeholders at all levels.

  • Proven ability to manage matters independently and work collaboratively within a team.


Benefits:

  • Collaborative and supportive team environment.

  • Flexible working arrangements.

  • Competitive remuneration and benefits package.

  • Opportunities for career progression and professional development.

  • Access to a range of employee benefits, including discounted health insurance, gym memberships, and study leave.


This position is ideal for a seasoned indirect tax lawyer seeking to advance their career within a reputable national firm.

About this Role

  • Listed: 17 Jun 2025
  • Location: Melbourne
  • Industry: Tax Law
  • $170000

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