Associate, Taxation, Geneva
Schellenberg Wittmer AG
Geneva
Key information
- Publication date:21 October 2025
- Workload:100%
- Place of work:Geneva
Job summary
Join our dynamic team as a Swiss-Qualified Lawyer in Taxation! Enjoy innovative work in a supportive environment.
Tasks
- Provide expert advice on corporate, individual, and international taxation.
- Engage in real estate transactions and VAT-related matters.
- Collaborate with a multilingual team of tax experts and lawyers.
Skills
- Must be a Swiss-qualified lawyer with a keen interest in taxation law.
- Fluency in English and French; German is a plus.
- Strong academic background and excellent references.
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We are looking for a Swiss-Qualified Lawyer to join our team in the field of
Taxation
Our Taxation Group features multilingual lawyers highly proficient in tax and economic matters, part of whom are also Certified Tax Experts. As a result, we can provide our clients with innovative advice and superior, result-oriented solutions. Our expertise ranges from corporate taxation, individual taxation, international tax issues to real estate transactions or VAT-related matters.
If you are looking to work in a challenging and varied position within a dynamic, friendly and highly motivated team, we encourage you to apply!
This position is based in our Geneva office.
We are looking for candidates to meet the following requirements and skills:
- You are a Swiss-qualified lawyer;
- You have a strong interest in taxation law and are motivated to develop expertise in this field;
- You have previous experience (including internship in preparation for the bar exam) practicing taxation law in a top-tier law firm or in the taxation department of a consultancy firm;
- You are fluent in English and in French (German is an asset);
- You have excellent academic qualifications and references.
On a personal level:
- You strive for excellence and perform your work with the highest quality standard;
- You are eager to learn and open to continuous development;
- You are a team-player, reliable and have a positive attitude;
- You like to be in direct contact with clients;
- You are curious and detail-oriented;
- You have a proactive and problem-solving mindset.
What we offer:
Attractive Working Conditions – We offer you a modern working environment with a comprehensive social insurance package, an attractive pension scheme with fair cost-sharing, and a variety of benefits to support your health and work-life balance.
Team Spirit & Collegial Atmosphere – You will become part of a committed, dynamic, and supportive team characterized by mutual support and trust. We place great value on professionalism combined with a warm, respectful working relationship.
A Forward-Thinking Employer – As a leading business law firm with an international focus, we not only offer you an inspiring professional environment, but also the opportunity to actively shape your career in a firm with a strong reputation, clear values, and a sustainable outlook.
Our hiring partner and head of the Taxation Group in Geneva, Jean-Frédéric Maraia, looks forward to receiving your application (CV, cover letter, university and bar exam grades, work certificates and/or reference letters) by e-mail (E-Mail schreiben).
SW is committed to maintaining an inclusive workplace and as we also support an adaptable working environment, we are happy to discuss flexible working pattern.
Please feel free to contact Mr. Jean-Frédéric Maraia for further information (see details on the right).