We are seeking a motivated and capable tax lawyer to join our Commercial/Tax team in Kyiv. The role is primarily focused on tax advisory work, with a strong emphasis on supporting complex cross-border, regulatory and transactional projects and exposure to related commercial and regulatory matters. This is an excellent opportunity for a qualified lawyer with 1–3 years' post-qualification experience who is keen to develop into a tax lawyer within an international firm environment, to build a broad and intellectually stimulating practice.

The successful candidate will work across a varied caseload, supporting senior lawyers in delivering pragmatic, commercially aware tax and legal advice to clients operating in a range of sectors. You will have good drafting skills and the ability to translate legal theory into structured and practical advice with appropriate supervision. As the role is client-facing, you will need sound judgement and good interpersonal and consultancy skills.

Qualified lawyer with 1–3 years' PQE and experience in tax advisory work (Big 4 experience is a significant plus)
Basic but solid grounding in Ukrainian tax rules (CIT, VAT, WHT) and an interest in developing deeper expertise in cross-border taxation
Ability to work with complex information and develop structured, well-reasoned written analysis
Interest in drafting, reviewing and negotiating commercial or project agreements
Law degree from a reputable university
Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English and Ukrainian (other languages a plus)
Commercial approach, strong interpersonal, administrative and time management skills
Flexibility to multi-task and deliver results efficiently
Ability to work both independently and as part of a team
Collaborative, supportive and positive attitude
Drive to develop as a tax lawyer within an international law firm

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