Lawyer - Tax Planning (5+ year of call)

We are partnering with a renowned law firm known for providing comprehensive legal services to a diverse clientele. We are seeking an experienced and highly skilled Tax Planning (Corporate / Commercial) with over five years of experience in various legal domains to join our team.

Book of business not required, but must have strong skills, aptitude and work ethic.

Job Summary : The candidate will be responsible for providing expert legal advice and services in areas including commercial and corporate law, contract law, construction law, wills and estates, conveyancing, and immigration.

The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in drafting legal documents, managing commercial transactions, and offering general legal advice.

Key Responsibilities :

• Advising on the structuring of corporate / commercial transactions including mergers, acquisitions, divestures, and reorganizations.
• Providing advise to small business owners on their corporate and personal tax planning matters including estate planning, succession planning and income splitting techniques.
• Advising on the structuring and creation of mutual fund trusts and partnerships.

Qualifications :

• A degree in law (LLB or JD) from an accredited institution.
• Member of the Law Society of British Columbia.
• Minimum 5 years of experience with Tax Planning
• Commitment to market yourself and the firm through various networking opportunities
• Excellent verbal and interpersonal skills with a client focused approach
• Completion of In depth Tax Course or LLM in tax
• Strong technical skills in Tax planning
• Advisory experience

Benefits :

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Opportunities for professional development and career advancement.
• A supportive and inclusive work environment.

How to Apply : Interested candidates are invited to submit their resume to Shannon Flower at [email protected] .

Please reference job title and location. Only candidates that meet all requirements will be contacted.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, age, color, sex (including pregnancy), religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable laws or regulations.

GPAC (Growing People and Companies) is an award-winning search firm specializing in placing quality professionals within multiple industries across the United States since 1990.

We are extremely competitive, client-focused and realize that our value is in our ability to deliver the right solutions at the right time.