Corporate Tax 1PQE+

Overview

Corporate Tax Lawyer 1-3 PQE Leading National Practice Birmingham

BCL Legal is delighted to be partnering with a leading UK law firm in the recruitment of a Corporate Tax Lawyer for its Birmingham office. This is an excellent opportunity to join a top-tier tax team acting on a broad range of complex national and cross-border corporate tax matters, advising major clients across key sectors including energy, infrastructure, financial services, and private capital. This role offers the chance to work as part of a high-performing, collaborative team delivering sophisticated tax advice on significant corporate transactions and advisory mandates-right here in Birmingham.

The Role

• Working closely with senior lawyers and partners, you'll advise on a wide variety of matters including:
• Mergers, acquisitions, and disposals (UK and international)
• Joint ventures, restructurings, and reorganisations
• Fund and investment structuring
• Cross-border tax planning and transfer pricing
• Real estate tax (including SDLT and anti-avoidance rules)
• Employment tax and incentive schemes

You'll play an integral role in delivering commercially focused, technically robust tax advice to a high-quality client base, including corporates, financial institutions, and institutional investors.

Why Apply?

• Join a top-ranked tax team with a strong Midlands presence and national reach
• Work on technically challenging, high-value matters across diverse sectors
• Benefit from a structured career path, with real scope for promotion
• Be part of a supportive and progressive culture focused on continuous learning
• Flexible working with a balanced, modern hybrid model

Candidate Profile

• 1-3 years' PQE in corporate tax with a reputable national, City, or strong regional firm
• A good grounding in transactional tax work (M&A experience desirable)
• Strong technical skills with a commercial mindset
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• A team player keen to build long-term client relationships and contribute to team development
• Candidates focusing solely on private client, tax disputes, or share schemes are not suited to this position.

What's on Offer

• Competitive salary and discretionary bonus
• Hybrid working (2-3 days a week in the Birmingham office)
• Private medical, enhanced pension, and generous leave
• High-quality, complex work with direct client contact
• Ongoing technical training, CPD, and career development support

Interested?

To apply or for a confidential discussion, please contact Donna Jones at BCL Legal.