Baker & Mckenzie Rechtsanwaltsgesellschaft Mbh | Associate - Tax

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At Baker McKenzie, we pride ourselves on leading pay and a great culture. Joining a leading Global Law firm provides unique development opportunities to grow in a highly supportive working environment throughout all stages of your life. We know our people value flexibility around when and where they work, and we are committed to offering a more adaptable way to work, which we call bAgile. As a highly valued employee, we will also provide you with an extensive range of wellbeing, recognition & benefits offerings.
The Role and Team We have a fantastic opportunity for an Associate to join our Tax team in Sydney. Baker McKenzie's Tax Practice is ranked Band 1 in Tax by Chambers Global 2017 - 2021 and Band 1 in World Transfer Pricing 2018, 2020 and 2021. We act as trusted tax counsel to global multinational companies (both Australian and foreign) on their key tax risks and transactions. Baker McKenzie is growing its tax practice in Australia and is looking to recruit more associates into its Sydney based tax team.
Baker McKenzie offers associates the opportunity to work on all aspects of planning, transactions, and dispute resolution. We have an experienced and well-respected Sydney tax team of 3 partners and 15 senior associates and associates. We work in all areas of income tax (including corporate tax, funds taxation, and ultra-high net worth individuals and families), transfer pricing, GST, stamp duty, land tax, and employment taxes. We encourage our associates to develop a career path focused on their areas of interest and offer exposure to all areas of the law. Our ability to provide integrated tax advice to our clients sets us apart from other firms in the Australian market.
Most of our work is multijurisdictional, meaning you will be regularly working with our global legal team of 4,700 and clients located in Europe, Asia, or the Americas. Our multidisciplinary service offering means you will be regularly working in teams with lawyers from our Corporate, Employment, Banking & Finance, Litigation, Intellectual Property, and Real Estate Groups.
We have a strong culture of developing our own team. We provide both financial support and paid study leave for associates to undertake their LLM. We generally hire at the 2-4 year level of experience from Big 6 law firms and (with appropriate qualifications) Big 4 accounting firms.
We encourage travel. As an associate, senior associate, and partner in the Sydney office, you will be invited to participate in a number of regional and global training sessions to assist you during your career at Baker McKenzie with the aim of developing strong relationships with other Baker McKenzie lawyers and clients around the world.
Key Areas of Focus: Corporate tax with a focus on M&A transactions and corporate advisory; Transfer pricing (including economists and other appropriately qualified non-lawyers for these roles); Indirect taxes - with a focus on GST, stamp duty, and customs duty; Disputes; Ultra-high net worth individuals and families. What We're Looking For: 2-4 years' experience in Australian taxation law; Relevant experience in a top tier or leading international firm preferred; A strong client service orientation; Strong technical, drafting, and commercial skills; Business development aptitude, interest, and experience; A strong academic background; Excellent analytical, communication, and research skills; A commitment to high work standards and strong attention to detail; An ability to demonstrate initiative and proactivity; An ability to develop strong relationships with clients and to take responsibility for this relationship; An ability to work well in a team environment (including across Australian offices and internationally); A willingness to learn; and A willingness to develop others through mentoring and sharing experiences. About the Firm At Baker McKenzie, we are different in the way we think, work, and behave. The first local, truly global law firm in Australia, we commenced operations in Sydney in 1964, in Melbourne in 1982, and in Brisbane in 2014. Our lawyers work seamlessly with our global colleagues, collectively providing a capacity of more than 13,000 people, including over 6,500 lawyers who work alongside our clients to drive growth that is both sustainable and inclusive.
Baker McKenzie Australia can offer you access to complex, market-leading matters working with some of the world's best legal minds–people who know the law and who understand business. We have an unrivaled ability to provide training and secondment opportunities across our global network. Locally, we have an inclusive culture of learning, coaching, and opportunity where you will work in small teams on matters that often cross borders. We value people who think ahead and get noticed.
Inclusion, Diversity & Equity Baker McKenzie is committed to providing a diverse and inclusive culture for all its employees, with equal opportunity for all to progress and have a meaningful career with our Firm. Our mission is to foster an environment where individuals of every ethnicity, culture, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, religion, age, disability, carer status, and working style may succeed professionally and fully contribute to the goals of the Firm. Our bAgile program encourages a range of flexible work opportunities for all. We invite you to let us know of any reasonable adjustments you require to equitably participate in the recruitment process or in performing the requirements of this role.
Our Application Process Please apply by selecting the "apply now" link below and completing an online application form. As part of our commitment to creating a diverse and inclusive environment, we encourage applications from all genders, abilities, and cultural backgrounds, including Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people.
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