Senior Solicitor

2 weeks ago

Auckland City, New Zealand Buddle Findlay Full time

**The opportunity**

Are you a tax specialist looking for exposure to complex deals within your practice? Do you thrive in a flat-structured team where your growth will be fast-tracked?

We have an exciting opportunity in our Auckland office for a talented senior solicitor with at least three to four years PQE to join our top-tier tax team. You’ll work directly alongside our highly respected tax partner, Tony Wilkinson, on some of the firm’s most significant and high-profile deals.

Our tax team is known for its close collaboration with our corporate and banking and finance teams, tackling a wide spectrum of work - from M&A, corporate restructurings, financing and securitisations.

This is your chance to gain exposure to headline-making transactions and accelerate your career.

**What we offer**

A career with us gives you the opportunity to work with a wide range of clients within internationally recognised teams, alongside New Zealand's leading legal talent to shape the future of business in Aotearoa.

We will invest in you so that your legal career progresses as quickly as is possible. No two days will be the same and the exposure you will gain to clients and exciting transactions is second-to-none. We provide highly competitive salaries, additional leave entitlements, flexible working, and an extensive range of social and wellbeing initiatives.

**What matters to us**

We value people who are passionate, curious and innovative. To be successful in this role, you will also ideally have:

- at least three to four years' PQE in a law or accounting firm (you must be admitted to the bar, or able to be admitted); andexperience with corporate tax matters relating to transactions and/or international tax.

**About our culture**

Our culture and the focus on collaboration is the foundation of who we are. In joining us, you will be valued,

connected, and supported. You will work in a collaborative environment where you can grow while feeling

balanced in your personal and professional life. We bring the highest quality approach to everything we do

and measure our success by the exceptional experiences we provide. Our purpose is to empower our

people to be extraordinary and in turn, help our clients achieve extraordinary things.

**T**o apply**

If you are interested in working with a passionate group of people who invested in your success, then apply

for this role by sending your CV and transcript directly to us by clicking on the 'Apply' button. If you would
- Overseas applicants are required to be admitted as a Solicitor in New Zealand, Australia, the UK or a similar common law jurisdiction, and must be willing and able to relocate to New Zealand.We look forward to you joining our team and being part of our success.

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