Tax Associate

Profile

A law firm seeks a talented Tax Associate with a focus on M&A tax to join its team in Washington, D.C. The ideal candidate will have experience working on mergers and acquisitions, corporate tax structuring, and related matters, with a strong ability to navigate complex tax issues. This is an excellent opportunity to work alongside experienced professionals in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.

Duties:

• Advise clients on the tax implications of mergers, acquisitions, and other corporate transactions.
• Work closely with senior attorneys to develop and execute strategies for structuring tax-efficient deals.
• Conduct research and guide complex tax regulations related to M&A transactions.
• Assist in drafting legal documents, including tax opinions, memoranda, and client correspondence.
• Support client due diligence processes to assess tax risks and opportunities in transactions.
• Collaborate with other practice areas to ensure seamless execution of cross-functional transactions.
• Stay up to date on current developments in tax law, particularly as it pertains to corporate and M&A tax matters.

Requirements:

• Between 3 to 6 years of experience in M&A tax or corporate tax law.
• Demonstrated expertise in handling complex tax structuring and M&A transactions.
• Excellent research, writing, and communication skills.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks effectively and work within tight deadlines.
• Strong attention to detail and problem-solving abilities.
• Self-motivated and able to work independently as well as collaboratively in a team.

Education:

• Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school.

Certifications:

• Active membership in the relevant state bar (Washington, D.C.).

Skills:

• Expertise in M&A tax and corporate tax law.
• Strong research and writing capabilities.
• Ability to communicate complex tax matters clearly and concisely.
• Experience in structuring tax-efficient deals for clients.
• Familiarity with relevant tax laws, regulations, and industry trends.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and interact with clients and colleagues across various practice areas.

Benefits:

• Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits package.
• Health, dental, and vision insurance.
• Generous paid time off and sick leave.
• Retirement plan options (e.g., 401(k)).
• Professional development opportunities in a dynamic and supportive work environment.

Company info

BCG Attorney Search
1629 K ST NW, Suite 300
Washington
District of Columbia
United States 20006
Phone : (202) 955-5585
Fax : (213) 895-7306