Tax Associate Private Equity & M&A

Our client, Tiberghien, is a leading independent law firm that supports its clients with advice, mediation and dispute resolution in Belgian and international taxation and family (estate) planning.

To deliver on its ambitions and current growth, Tiberghien is currently looking for a Tax Associate Private Equity & M&A to join its team in Brussels!
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What sets Tiberghien apart?

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Tiberghien's story began in 1939 with Albert Tiberghien, one of the founders of tax law in Belgium. Today, over 125 lawyers assist individuals, companies and organizations every day with effective solutions to their tax and family challenges and the protection of their assets.

Tiberghien is a firm on a human scale where entrepreneurship and client orientation are a fundamental part of its DNA. This guarantees a committed approach where a response to each client's specific situation is provided in dialogue and in complete trust, always taking into account the broader context. Thus, for the economic aspects (such as transfer pricing or valuations) Tiberghien can rely on the expertise of Tiberghien Economics.
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What will you do?

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As a Tax Associate Private Equity & M&A, you will be part of a team that specializes in M&A and Private Equity.

You will guide the entire M&A process: (i) restructuring the business, (ii) setting up an optimal investment structure, (iii) performing tax due diligence (buyer and seller side) and (iv) post-acquisition structuring.
Furthermore, you will assist Venture Capital and Private Equity funds, general partners and limited partners in structuring and setting up funds, as well as structuring incentive plans for the managers.
For international tax transactions, you can rely on an extensive global network of tax offices. This allows us to assemble an appropriate international team for each case that always fully meets our clients' expectations.
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What does our ideal candidate look like?
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You have a Master's degree in Law, with an additional degree in Taxation;
You have 2 to 8 years of experience within a corporate tax practice, and any experience advising on M&A and Private Equity is a plus.
You are Dutch or French-speaking, with knowledge of the other language as well as a good knowledge of English;
You are sociable and inspire confidence in clients;
You are a team player with strong communication skills and a healthy dose of entrepreneurship;
You are accurate and able to make thorough analyses and provide creative, practical solutions.
You are eager to learn, persistent and discrete.

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What’s in it for you?

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Fancy taking on a new challenge? Tiberghien offers a unique opportunity to develop your career within a multidisciplinary tax team with an international dimension. High level individual guidance, with a focus on quality, is evident to us. The advantages of a renowned firm, yet flexible working in a young, pleasant and stimulating working atmosphere with great career opportunities.

You will mainly work from Brussels, but you can also occasionally work from our offices in Antwerp or Ghent, and working from home is also part of the norm at Tiberghien.

Furthermore, Tiberghien offers a competitive salary package.