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Head of Tax & Trusts

Employer
JMC Legal Recruitment
Location
England, London, City of London
Salary
£100000 - £140000 per annum + Excellent Benefits
Closing date
10 Jan 2019
Reference
BBBH8815

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Practice area
Private client
Contract type
Permanent
Hours
Full time
PQE
7 years+, Partner
Position
Solicitor
Sector
Private practice

Job Details

Ambition, quality, approachability? This top 100 firm, who are well known for their recent expansions and ambitious nature, cover all bases.

They are looking for like-minded solicitors to join their City of London team.

The Firm

This national heavyweight are looking to further bolster their fledgling City of London team.

The firm, who are well known for their reputable employment department, are looking for personable, yet ambitious individuals to join their team.

This top 100 firm share over 150 partners highlighting the ambitious ethos within the firm.

The firm has a range of specialities, varying from large international corporate bodies to fast growth businesses. They are incredibly focused on supplying a tailored service to their clients.

The Role

This firm are looking for an experienced Private Client Solicitor to be the Head of Tax & Trusts in their City of London office.

The Private Client team advise on matters including but not limited to; wills, trusts, estates, succession planning, charity law, court of protection and probate matters which will often be complex and cross-jurisdictional.

As the Head of Tax & Trusts you will deal with; the running of the Trusts & tax team, ensure all deadlines are met for paying client's tax, supervise the completion of annual returns, inheritance tax matters and providing advice on trust matters & estate planning.

This is a fantastic opportunity for those who really want to propel their career forwards. The firm takes the development of their employees incredibly seriously, as reflected by their partnership rates.

Moreover, you will find yourself working along incredibly commercially minded solicitors who are personable, and approachable- an ethos that runs throughout the firm.

This role would suit an experienced Head of Department,Senior Associate or Partner looking for a lateral move.

Requirements:

  • You will Ideally have at least 8 years PQE (there is no upper limit in terms of PQE)
  • Experience of trust accounts & preparing tax returns
  • You must have experience of managing a team
  • Expert knowledge of Private Client matters
  • A demonstrable understanding of SRA principles & compliance
  • Well honed client management & business development skills
  • Previous track-record of working with land agents, insurance brokers & stockbrokers
  • Salary is market rate and negotiable based on your level of PQE
  • A superb package of benefits and agile working opportunities

This is a great opportunity for a Head of Tax & Trusts to join this flourishing heavyweight practice in their City of London office.

Apply now for immediate consideration or please call for a confidential conversation.

Company

JMC Legal Recruitment are a National legal recruitment agency with offices in London, Bristol and New York. Working with Top law firms, a refreshing approach.

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