Junior Associate – Tax Advisor (Spanish speaker)

Role and Responsibilities 

As a Junior Associate Tax Advisor, you will play a key role in supporting our tax team in delivering high-quality tax advice to our clients. You will work closely with senior advisors and partners, gaining exposure to a wide range of tax issues and contributing to the development of innovative tax solutions.

The key responsibilities will include, but are not limited to:

• Working on tax advisory projects for national and international clients, providing tailored solutions to meet their needs.
• Identifying tax issues of clients and offering strategic advice to address these challenges effectively.
• Supporting the structuring and implementation of Luxembourg fund and corporate vehicles, ensuring tax efficiency in both Luxembourg and investee jurisdictions.
• Conducting research and analysis on tax legislation and case law to support the development of tax strategies.
• Collaborating closely with other practices within the firm and with our international offices to provide integrated and comprehensive solutions for our clients.
• Assisting in the preparation of tax returns, opinions, reports, and client presentations.
• Monitoring changes in tax regulations and assessing their impact on clients’ operations.
• Supporting the team in advising on the structuring of advisory, management fees, promote, and other management incentives.
• Being in contact with clients and their advisors, fostering strong relationships and ensuring clear communication.
• Participating in client meetings and contributing to the development of client relationships.
• Applying a commercial approach to research and evaluate relevance and accuracy in delivery of advice.
• Contributing to group knowledge and know-how initiatives.

Person Specification

• Have at least a 4-year university degree in law, economics, accounting or finance, ideally with a master’s degree in taxation
• Have at least 2 years’ experience in Luxembourg tax advisory and tax compliance, preferably in a law firm
• Must be fluent in written and spoken Spanish, English and French. Other languages are an asset
• Demonstrate good judgement and a good legal and commercial understanding of client’s particular needs
• Take a ‘hands on’ approach to managing own files and a broad case load
• Have a high degree of attention to detail
• Have strong problem-solving skills
• Be flexible and willing to undertake a wide variety of tasks
• Be a pro-active team player, who is also highly self-motivated and able to work on their own initiative
• Be able to build rapport with clients and develop an effective working relationship
• Be flexible and willing to go the extra mile
• Have excellent all round IT skills, MS Office including Excel and Word