Private Client (Tax) Solicitor

This friendly top 200 law firm based in Central Manchester are growing their Private Client team with the addition of a Tax-specialist Solicitor. They deal with HNW Private Client matters and as a result of the tax arm of their team growing in caseload, they are looking to recruit a solicitor of 2+ years PQE.

This firm have a good reputation for their friendly demeanour and culture/staff welfare comes first.

The Firm

This Top 200, highly recommended Legal 500 firm are considered a leading Regional Practice in the North West. They have won many awards and accolades, and this paramount to the core values ingrained within the firm. The firm house Leading individuals in their respective fields where they are highly ranked in both Chambers and Legal 500.

The firm service a range of clients from some of the largest businesses to HNW and UHNW individuals domestic and overseas. Further to this, the firm is involved with some of the most exciting start-ups, which are paramount to the vibrant, forward-thinking culture promoted within the firm. Some of the clients include Sports, Celebrities, Healthcare and Charities due to the large network of community actions.

This firm have grown substantially in recent years due to increased workflow, which covers both domestic and international matters. This firm show a vibrant approach to the legal sector, and this can be seen right down to the Hi-Tech office that will give you all the tools to further drive your career and practice forward.

Away from the office, the team enjoy partaking in a range of social activities and exciting events.

The Role

This Top 200 firm in Manchester are looking to recruit a Tax Solicitor to join their growing Private Client team based in the city centre.

The Private Wealth department is ranked highly in the Legal 500, it advises business owners, corporate executives, high-net-worth individuals and family groups across all aspects of wealth management, trust and estate planning.

You will deal with a varied caseload across the spectrum of Trust and Tax management. This will include, but is not limited to: pro-actively managing clients to ensure any tax-planning and/or succession planning issues are acted on, calculating trustee liabilities to IHT, CGT and Income Tax, dealing with distributions from trusts and reviewing and interpreting trusts deeds and related documentation.

The ideal candidate:

· Private Client Solicitor with experience in a similar role; or
· Someone with an accountancy background, either AAT or ATT qualified, who is looking for a challenge to take their career in a new direction

Benefits:

· Opportunity to learn under the direction of experienced Private Client Solicitors
· Exposure to a varied and interesting workload
· Excellent career prospects for those who with the ambition and commitment

This opportunity presents a very exciting prospect for a Private Client Tax Specialist to come in and join a growing team based in central Manchester.