Corporate Tax Associate - Leading International Practice - Birmingham/hybrid working
Are you a corporate tax lawyer ready to step up into a national, deal-driven practice where your technical skills are valued, your development is supported, and your career path is clear?
This award-winning law firm-ranked as one of the UK's Best Places to Work-is looking for a bright, commercially minded tax associate to join its growing Birmingham-based team. You'll advise top-tier clients on headline-grabbing transactions, with genuine scope to progress to Legal Director and beyond.
The Opportunity
Working as part of a 90+ strong national Corporate, Finance & Tax Group, you'll advise on the tax aspects of complex, high-value transactions for major corporates, private equity houses, funds, and financial institutions. Clients include Blackstone, ASDA, Meta, BioNTech, and Rothesay Life-so the work is fast-paced, cutting-edge, and commercially significant.
You'll be involved in:
· National and international M&A, disposals, and corporate restructurings
· Strategic tax planning and deal structuring
· Group reorganisations and balance sheet engineering
· Private funds and joint ventures
· Employee share schemes and management incentives
· Public market transactions including IPOs and secondary fundraisings
· This is a technically stimulating role where you'll collaborate with colleagues across the firm and contribute to shaping tax strategy on key deals.
What You'll Bring
· 2+ years' PQE in corporate tax (in private practice or in-house)
· A strong technical grounding in transactional tax
· Commercial insight and client-facing experience
· Experience in private equity or fund structuring (a plus, not essential)
· A collaborative mindset, and interest in mentoring and sharing knowledge
· Enthusiasm for contributing to team initiatives, training, and business development
What's In It for You?
· A clear, supported pathway to Legal Director and Partnership
· The chance to work on market-shaping deals with prestigious clients
· A culture that prioritises collaboration, flexibility, and growth
· National and cross-border exposure, with high levels of autonomy
· Benefits include:
· Hybrid working (2-3 days in office)
· 25+ days annual leave + option to buy extra
· Private medical insurance (with family cover options)
· Excellent pension and life assurance
· 3-month sabbatical every 5 years
· On-site restaurant and modern Birmingham office space
· Funded CTA or relevant tax qualifications
· Health, wellbeing, and mentoring programmes
This is a thriving, nationally respected tax team that's expanding due to consistent growth and a strong deal pipeline. The team is investing in the future-with a genuine commitment to your development, visibility, and career progression.
If you're looking for complex work, high-level client interaction, and a platform to grow, this role is the next logical step in your career.
For a confidential conversation or to apply, get in touch with Donna Jones at BCL Legal today.
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