Senior Tax Lawyer (WFH + True Flexibility)

Are you an experienced Tax Lawyer looking for meaningful work, genuine autonomy and the ability to work from home?

Smailes Krawitz is a leading boutique firm specialising in tax, estate and commercial law, and we are expanding our high performing team.

We are particularly interested in candidates with 4+ years’ experience, ideally gained in a law firm environment, however we also welcome those coming from a Big 4 firm, accounting/tax consulting, corporate tax roles, or the Australian Taxation Office. If you have experience in state taxes, we would love to hear from you too.

Work with blue chip clients

WFH / Hybrid flexibility

Optional CBD office: Level 23, 108 St Georges Terrace, Perth

Full time or part time available

What you will be doing:

Advising on complex direct & indirect federal tax and state tax matters, including both advisory and transactional work

Assisting with ATO and RevenueWA engagement — requests for information, audits & disputes

Acting in taxation objections, reviews and appeals

Providing advice and drafting documents in relation to trusts, wills & estates

Supporting family offices with tax, succession & estate planning

Advising on commercial, family & charitable structures

Corporate, family and NFP restructures

We welcome candidates who bring the following skills:

At least 4 years’ experience in tax law

Admitted to practice law in Western Australia or the ability to obtain admission promptly

Ideally coming from a background in a law firm environment, however a background from the Big 4, accounting/tax consulting, corporate tax, or the ATO would also be valuable

Strong communication, attention to detail and technical advisory skills

Ability to manage files autonomously while contributing to a collaborative team

Excellent drafting skills and commercial acumen

A desire to achieve high quality results for our clients

What we offer

High calibre matters with sophisticated clients

True flexibility — WFH, part time or full time

Clear career progression opportunities tailored to your individual circumstances and ambitions

Direct access to Directors Chris and Alan

Supportive culture with real opportunities for growth

Competitive remunerationTeam that recognises and celebrates performance

If you are looking to join a great team and take on meaningful work with genuine flexibility, this opportunity is an excellent fit.

Please contact Chris Smailes with any questions or to arrange a confidential discussion.

Please apply with a short Cover Letter and CV.

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