Trusts, Estates and Tax Managing Associate

Trusts Estates and Tax Managing Associate

Salary: Bonus (DOE)

Location: Sheffield

Experience: 815 years PQE (Trusts Estates & Tax)

An excellent opportunity has arisen for a Managing Associate to join our clients highly ranked Trusts Estates and Tax team in Sheffield. This is an ideal role for an experienced private client specialist seeking to supervise high-value estate administration, manage complex matters and develop professionally within a nationally recognised firm.

• Supervise and progress the administration of all types of estates including taxable and non-taxable disputed estates, business/agricultural property and estates involving trusts.
• Draft estate planning reports and advise business owners/land owners on succession and tax planning.
• Advise on a broad range of high and ultra‑high net worth matters including international agricultural, literary, and business assets.
• Work closely with junior team members providing guidance and support.
• Engage in business development and private wealth initiatives.
• Collaborate with specialists in mental capacity, cross‑border estates and agricultural law.

• 815 years PQE in trusts estates and tax law.
• STEP membership or willingness to undertake STEP qualifications.
• Strong commercial acumen and client‑focused approach.
• Proven supervisory and case‑management skills.
• Excellent IT skills, including experience with case management systems and Microsoft Office.
• Friendly self‑starting individual with excellent interpersonal skills.
• Commitment to the firm’s values of integrity, inclusion and collaboration.

• Competitive salary based on experience (DOE).
• Performance‑related bonus.
• Flexible and hybrid working arrangements.
• Supportive inclusive leadership and firm‑wide culture.
• Modern office environment in Sheffield.
• Advanced legal technology and resources.
• Comprehensive professional development and training.
• Genuine opportunities for progression and strategic input.
• Recognition for diversity inclusion and wellbeing (UK Diversity Legal Awards Investors in People Silver).
• Regular firm‑wide and team social events.
• Range of benefits including pension, health and wellbeing support and enhanced family‑friendly policies.

Our client is a leading national law firm widely recognised for its inclusive culture, entrepreneurial spirit and commitment to excellence. With over 1,000 colleagues and 13 offices across the UK the firm offers a collaborative environment where everyone’s voice is heard and respected. The Trusts Estates and Tax team is highly ranked in the Chambers High Net Worth Guide and provides expert advice to a diverse client base.

The firm invests in its people through flexible working, advanced legal technology and a strong focus on professional development and wellbeing.

Sheffield. Full‑time permanent role. Flexible/hybrid working available.

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