Inheritance Tax and Trust Specialist

7 days ago


Edinburgh, Edinburgh, United Kingdom Douglas Scott Legal Recruitment Full time
Job Overview:

This law firm is seeking a Senior Associate or Associate to join their Private Client team, offering a salary of £60,000.00 - £90,000.00. The successful candidate will be responsible for delivering high-quality legal services to clients, focusing on inheritance tax, capital gains tax, estate planning, powers of attorney, complex executries, and trust creation and administration.

  • Key skills and qualifications include at least 5 years' PQE, a proven track record in tax, estate planning, and trusts, and strong communication skills.
  • The role involves working independently and collaboratively, with a proactive approach to financial matters and time recording.

The company offers a range of benefits, including profit-related pay, private medical insurance, a pension scheme, life assurance, and annual leave plus public holidays.

Key Requirements: At least 5 years' PQE, a proven track record in tax, estate planning, and trusts, and strong communication skills.


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