Tax Lawyer
Jane Street is seeking a UK Tax Lawyer to join our London office. In this role, you will manage tax and structural aspects of internal restructurings, including investment structures for senior individuals, acquisitions, dispositions, and other complex transactions related to our broader business. Additionally, you will provide structuring and advisory support for the firm's trading activities. This position offers the opportunity to collaborate extensively with our local and global Tax team, as well as various non-tax professionals across the organization.
Key responsibilities include overseeing tax and structural components of internal restructurings, managing investment structures for senior individuals, and handling acquisitions and dispositions. You will also provide structuring and advisory support for the firm's trading activities, ensuring compliance with relevant tax regulations and optimizing tax strategies. Collaboration with both tax and non-tax professionals is essential to effectively address complex tax issues and support the firm's business objectives.
The ideal candidate is a qualified lawyer with over five years of post-qualified experience at a leading law firm and/or financial institution. You should possess excellent attention to detail, strong analytical skills, and the ability to manage complex tax issues. Strong organizational skills, flexibility, and the capacity to multitask and manage competing priorities with tight deadlines are essential. Effective communication and interpersonal skills are required to work independently and as part of a team, engaging with professionals across all levels and areas of expertise. Experience with the taxation of financial products, international tax issues, and significant tax transaction and structuring experience are advantageous. Fluency in English is required.
Jane Street offers a dynamic and entrepreneurial work environment where you will interact closely with colleagues across various departments. This role provides opportunities for professional growth and development, allowing you to contribute significantly to the firm's tax strategies and overall business success.