Senior Tax Lawyer Shape and lead a tax practice within a top-tier boutique firm. Handle complex disputes and provide strategic advice to high-value clients. The OpportunityWe are working exclusively with a boutique corporate and litigation law firm to secure a Senior Tax Lawyer (Senior Associate or Special Counsel level) to drive the growth of its tax advisory and dispute resolution practice.This role suits a technically proficient and commercially astute lawyer with strong experience across both front-end advisory and back-end tax disputes, including litigation with the Commissioner of Taxation. About the Firm30-staff boutique firm based in PerthKnown for complex commercial and corporate disputes involving ASX-listed entities and high-net-worth clientsCollegial, outcome-driven culture with opportunity for autonomy and leadership Key ResponsibilitiesAdvise on income tax, CGT, GST, international tax, and structuring issuesWork closely with accountants and advisors during compliance reviews, audits, and early engagement processesRepresent clients in negotiations with the ATO and regulatory authoritiesManage and conduct litigation in the Administrative Review Tribunal and Federal CourtDraft position papers, submissions, and manage counsel as requiredMonitor legislative developments and contribute to internal and external thought leadership About You7 years PAE with significant experience in tax law (advisory dispute resolution)Skilled in managing ATO disputes from audit through to final resolutionStrong drafting and strategic analysis skillsConfident explaining technical issues to commercial and executive clientsExperience collaborating with accountants, CFOs, or tax advisorsCommercial mindset and ability to lead client relationships What’s on OfferOpportunity to build and lead a tax practice within a respected boutique firmAutonomy to shape your practice area and contribute to firm strategyExposure to premium matters with high-profile clientsCompetitive salary package performance incentivesProfessional development and progression opportunities Apply NowFor a confidential discussion, contact Jasmine Felton jasmine.felton@millsrecruitment.com
