Senior Associate - Tax

We have an exciting opportunity for a Senior Associate to join our dynamic Tax practice in Sydney.

As a Senior Associate, you will work closely with partners and senior lawyers on complex, high-value matters for leading multinational and ASX-listed clients. You will take genuine ownership of workstreams, build direct client relationships, and help shape advice on some of the most significant tax issues facing business today.

You will work alongside our Partners, Simone Bridges, Miles Hurst, Dixon Hearder and Victoria Lanyon, with real partner exposure and mentoring from day one.

Our practice

Our Australian Tax team advises some of the world's most sophisticated multinational clients on their most complex and commercially significant tax issues. We are growing the team and looking for an Senior Associate to join a high-performing, collegiate practice that is consistently recognised as a leader in the Australian market.

We work at the cutting edge of Australian and cross-border tax, covering corporate income tax, international tax and transfer pricing, tax controversy, and GST/indirect tax, for clients across technology, financial services, energy, infrastructure, consumer and life sciences. Our people regularly advise on landmark transactions, ATO audits and disputes, and policy developments shaping how multinationals operate in Australia.

Why join us

• Award-winning practice: We were recently recognised as Australian Tax Disputes Firm of the Year and Australian Indirect Tax Firm of the Year at the ITR Asia-Pacific Tax Awards 2025, following Australian Tax Law Firm of the Year in 2024. The market identifies us as a leader because of the calibre of our work.
• High-performing culture: You will work alongside some of the best tax lawyers in the market, who are as invested in your development as they are in the quality of our advice.
• Global reach, real opportunities: Our global network creates genuine opportunities for international travel and secondments, and the chance to work on cross-border matters with colleagues across our offices worldwide.
• Innovating with AI: We are actively leaning into AI and new technology to work smarter, sharpen our advice, and free up time for the work that matters most. We want people who are excited to help shape how our practice uses it.
• Investment in you: We invest in your growth, wellbeing and long-term career, including financial support and paid study leave to complete your LLM.

About you

We are looking for talented tax lawyers with approximately 5 - 8 years' PQE gained at a top-tier or leading law firm or the Big 4. You will have strong technical foundations and a genuine interest in solving complex problems. To succeed in this role, you will bring:

• experience advising on domestic and cross-border taxation matters, including financing arrangements, corporate transactions, restructures and international tax issues;
• the ability to work in a team with a broad range of tax disciplines, including income tax, international tax, transfer pricing, GST and dispute resolution matters;
• a Master’s in Tax (LLM) – completed, currently studying, or willing to undertake – is highly regarded;

• the ability to develop strong client relationships and provide practical and commercially focused legal advice;
• excellent drafting, research and analytical skills, with a keen attention to detail;
• strong organisational and matter management skills, with the ability to manage competing priorities and work effectively across multiple matters;
• a collaborative approach and the ability to work effectively with colleagues;
• a genuine desire to learn, develop professionally and contribute positively to team culture; and
• an interest in business development and building your professional profile.

This is an outstanding opportunity for an ambitious lawyer seeking exposure to market-leading work, sophisticated clients and a clear pathway for professional growth within a high-performing team.