Estate and Tax Planning and Compliance Associate

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Job Overview

A law firm seeks an associate to join its estate and tax planning and compliance practice group in Chicago, IL. The ideal candidate will have 3-5 years of experience in preparing federal and state business, fiduciary, and individual income tax returns. An estate planning and accounting background is advantageous.

Duties

• Prepare federal and state business, fiduciary, and individual income tax returns.
• Engage in estate planning activities.
• Conduct legal research and draft legal documents.
• Communicate effectively with clients and team members.
• Manage and prioritize a diverse workload.

Requirements

• 3-5 years of relevant experience.
• Licensed to practice law and in good standing in Illinois.
• Excellent academic credentials.
• Strong legal research, writing, and oral communication skills.
• Detail-oriented with the ability to manage multiple tasks.

Education

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree.

Certifications

• Licensed to practice law in Illinois.

Skills

• Proficiency in tax preparation and estate planning.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.

Benefits

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Disability insurance
• Health insurance
• Health Savings Account (HSA)
• Life insurance
• Paid parental leave
• Paid time off
• Prescription drug insurance
• Vision insurance

Company info

BCG Attorney Search
200 South Wacker Drive, 31st Floor
Chicago
Illinois
United States 60606
Phone : (312) 321-9411
Fax : (213) 895-7306