Mid-Level Tax Associate Attorney

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Job Title: Mid-Level Tax Associate Attorney

Job Location: Boston, MA

Job Overview:
A prestigious law firm is seeking a Mid-Level Tax Associate to join its Affordable Housing and Tax Credit Team. This role offers an exciting opportunity for an experienced attorney to contribute to a dynamic practice, working with both nonprofit and for-profit developers on a variety of affordable housing projects. The firm’s culture promotes a collaborative and client-focused approach while offering room for professional growth within a highly regarded team.

Duties:

• Represent developers in the development, acquisition, construction, rehabilitation, operation, and sale of affordable multifamily housing projects.
• Work extensively with federal, state, and local affordable housing programs, ensuring compliance and maximizing tax benefits.
• Provide strategic advice on partnership tax structures, federal income tax credits, and related areas of tax law.
• Collaborate with clients, including developers and investors, to craft tailored solutions for complex tax matters in affordable housing projects.
• Manage and execute tax-related tasks for large-scale, multi-faceted projects.
• Draft and review legal documents, memorandums, and agreements with a focus on accuracy and clarity.
• Mentor junior associates and contribute to the overall growth and development of the team.

Requirements:

• A minimum of 2 years of substantive experience in partnership tax law, with a strong focus on federal income tax credits.
• Strong background in accounting, with excellent academic credentials.
• Exceptional writing, analytical, and communication skills.
• Detail-oriented with the ability to manage complex tasks and projects.
• Ability to work both independently and as part of a collaborative team.
• Must be a member in good standing of the Massachusetts State Bar or eligible for admission.

Education:

• J.D. from an accredited law school.
• LLM in Taxation is preferred, but not required.
• Undergraduate degree in Accounting or a related field.

Certifications:

• Must be licensed to practice law in Massachusetts (or eligible for admission).

Skills:

• In-depth knowledge of partnership tax law and tax credits, especially as they relate to affordable housing.
• Strong analytical skills with an ability to tackle complex legal issues.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously and meet deadlines.
• Proven attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Ability to build relationships and work closely with clients and colleagues.

Job Location:

• Boston, MA

Benefits:

• Comprehensive health and dental coverage.
• Retirement plan options.
• Paid time off and holiday leave.
• Performance bonuses based on achievements.
• Professional development opportunities.
• Collaborative and supportive team environment.

Company info

BCG Attorney Search
225 Franklin Street, 26th floor
Boston
Massachusetts
United States 02110
Phone : (857) 277-7381
Fax : (213) 895-7306