Solicitor – 2-4 pqe – Taxation Sydney

Sydney - Australia

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 16-10-2025

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Our work
You will be responsible for varied challenging complex tax legal work which often sets the pace in the market. Our team is responsible for delivering timely commercially focussed and cost-effective advice to clients on the tax issues arising out of a wide range of transactions.
In this role you will work on all types of tax matters for an enviable range of clients including domestic and multinational corporates leading financial institutions and ultra high-net wealth individuals and family offices. We work closely with colleagues in other practice groups including M&A Banking and Funds Management.

About the team
You will work with highly regarded Partners known for the breadth and depth of their expertise. Along with quality work you will be mentored and guided in your career to help you achieve your full potential as a tax lawyer. As a team we share new ideas and have a cohesive approach to client needs.

You will have:

recognised tax experience gained in a similar environment;
excellent analytical communication and research skills;
a strong commitment to client service and a well-developed ability to manage internal and external stakeholders;
demonstrated ability to work within teams;
enthusiasm to be involved in business development activities; and
experience in drafting documents with skill and precision (including opinions letters of advice information memorandums agreements etc).

Ideally you will also have experience advising clients in the banking and financial and funds sectors.

Who are we
With over 3000 lawyers in 26 global locations we help our clients manage their risk and enable their growth. Our full-service offering combines un-matched top tier local capability complemented with an international platform.
We have deep roots in Australia spanning almost 200 years and acknowledge Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples as the traditional owners and custodians of these lands and waters.

Why work with us
We promote a collaborative culture where people feel respected valued and supported both personally and professionally and where diversity and inclusion also play an important role in enhancing our knowledge driving innovative solutions for our clients and creating positive social impact.
We live by our Principles and strive for mastery in all that we do. We take pride in the high quality work we deliver. Working with colleagues and clients who are leaders in their fields means the ability to explore new paths to progress with continual learning and development career and leadership opportunities.
As part of the KWM community youll have access to a suite of wellbeing initiatives benefits policies and processes to enable you to achieve your career goals.

At KWM well provide you with the platform to Learn Master Lead.

How to apply
Please apply by selecting the apply now link and completing an online application form.
For further information on this role please contact Kellie Mclean on
If you are not an Australian citizen or permanent resident you must hold all visas and other approvals necessary for you to work for the firm in Australia.

Diversity and Inclusion
King & Wood Mallesons is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to diversity and inclusion. We encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples and people from diverse backgrounds. We welcome value support and harness the positive benefits that peoples different life experiences bring especially as they relate to gender sexual identity culture faith disability and life stages.
If you are unsure if you meet all criteria for this role but have a passion for delivering high quality work developing your skills and realising your full potential then we encourage you to apply and have a further conversation about how you could fit at KWM.
We have a range of inclusive hiring practices if you would like to seek workplace adjustments to complete your application please contact the Recruitment contact for this role or email .

Our workYou will be responsible for varied challenging complex tax legal work which often sets the pace in the market. Our team is responsible for delivering timely commercially focussed and cost-effective advice to clients on the tax issues arising out of a wide range of transactions.In this role y...

You will have:

recognised tax experience gained in a similar environment;
excellent analytical communication and research skills;
a strong commitment to client service and a well-developed ability to manage internal and external stakeholders;
demonstrated ability to work within teams;
enthusiasm to be involved in business development activities; and
experience in drafting documents with skill and precision (including opinions letters of advice information memorandums agreements etc).

Ideally you will also have experience advising clients in the banking and financial and funds sectors.

At KWM well provide you with the platform to Learn Master Lead.