Tax Associate

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A law firm seeks a talented Tax Associate to join its team in Berwyn, PA. This is a great opportunity for an attorney with 3-5 years of experience in transactional tax law, particularly with a focus on M&A, partnership structures, fund formation, REITs, joint ventures, and private equity. The firm offers a collaborative and growth-oriented environment for individuals looking to advance their careers in tax law.

Duties:

• Provide legal counsel on a wide range of transactional tax matters, including mergers and acquisitions (M&A), partnership issues, fund formation, and private equity.
• Offer expert guidance on tax implications related to REITs, joint ventures, and other complex corporate transactions.
• Conduct legal research to stay up-to-date on tax law changes and apply that knowledge to client cases.
• Draft and review tax documents, including agreements, contracts, and corporate tax filings.
• Collaborate with internal teams to structure and execute tax-efficient business transactions.
• Communicate with clients to provide strategic advice on tax matters and assist in managing expectations throughout the process.
• Maintain and manage a portfolio of client matters, ensuring deadlines and client needs are consistently met.

Requirements:

• 3-5 years of experience in transactional tax law, with a focus on M&A, fund formation, and related tax matters.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Proven ability to handle multiple projects and meet tight deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong problem-solving and analytical abilities, with a deep understanding of tax law and business transactions.
• Ability to work effectively as part of a team while demonstrating initiative and leadership when necessary.

Education:

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.
• LL.M. in Taxation (preferred but not required).

Certifications:

• Active state bar membership in good standing.

Skills:

• In-depth knowledge of tax laws and regulations related to corporate transactions, fund formation, and partnerships.
• Strong drafting, negotiation, and analytical skills.
• Proficiency in legal research tools and the ability to analyze complex tax issues.
• Excellent organizational skills, with the ability to manage multiple tasks and priorities efficiently.
• Strong client-facing communication skills, with an ability to explain complex tax concepts in clear and actionable terms.

Benefits:

• Competitive compensation and benefits package.
• Professional development opportunities, including mentorship and career growth.
• A supportive and collaborative team environment.
• Access to cutting-edge legal technology and resources.

This position offers an excellent opportunity for a driven tax associate to further develop their expertise in a variety of high-profile transactions.

Company info

BCG Attorney Search
125 Park Avenue, 25th floor
New York
New York
United States 10017
Phone : (212) 232-0277
Fax : (213) 895-7306