Tax Lawyer / Associate (2–4 PQE) | Melbourne | National Commercial Firm
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a talented Tax Lawyer or Associate (2–4 years PAE) to join a highly regarded national firm’s Melbourne office. This newly created role offers exposure to a wide variety of Federal and State tax matters, alongside one of the top practitioners in the field, with a strong reputation for commerciality and practical client solutions.
In this role, you’ll work closely with a leading tax partner on matters that span:
Federal and State tax issues (including income tax, CGT, GST, and stamp duty)
Structuring and transactional tax advice
Tax disputes and regulatory issues
Clients across a range of industries, including corporates, private clients, and family offices
You’ll gain hands-on experience in a client-facing role with opportunities to contribute to complex advisory and transactional matters, while receiving top-tier mentorship in a supportive, collaborative, and forward-thinking team.
2–4 years’ post-admission experience in tax law (either in private practice or in-house)
Strong technical skills across Federal and State tax regimes
Excellent drafting and analytical abilities
A commercial mindset and a proactive, client-first approach
Confidence in managing competing deadlines and responsibilities
A strong desire to continue learning and growing within a high-performing team
This national commercial firm is known for its collaborative culture, career development, and genuine support for its people. Benefits include:
A leading wellbeing program, including access to health initiatives and insurance
Flexible working and generous parental leave (up to 26 weeks paid)
Formal learning and development programs and generous study support
Opportunities for involvement in pro bono work and internal diversity & inclusion committees
Regular social events and team-building activities
Salary packaging, corporate discounts, and the option to purchase additional annual leave
If you’re a commercially minded tax lawyer ready for a new challenge in a firm that supports both your professional growth and personal wellbeing, we’d love to speak with you confidentially.