Tax Attorney

This role is available on a full-time or part-time basis, with compensation adjusted based on experience and work hours.

About us

We are a full-service law firm with a national client base. We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Tax Attorney to join our team. This role offers an exciting opportunity to work with clients on complex tax matters related to mergers and acquisitions (M&A), succession planning, and a variety of business law transactions. With our commitment to strategic growth, we aim to add 1-3 accomplished tax attorneys to our practice over the next year.

Why join us

• People-first culture valuing collaboration, diversity, and growth
• Flexible work-life balance
• Generous PTO package, including mental health days
• Professional development opportunities, in-house CLEs, and firm-paid bar dues
• Advanced legal resources and technology/AI
• Negotiable starting bonus and relocation stipend
• Opportunity to work on high-impact cases and transactions with clients across various industries

Responsibilities

• Provide expert legal advice on a wide range of tax matters, including business transactions, mergers and acquisitions, and other related issues.
• Represent the company during tax audits and proceedings.
• Develop and implement effective tax strategies to minimize tax liabilities and ensure compliance with all relevant tax laws and regulations.
• Review and advise on the tax implications of proposed business transactions and initiatives.
• Prepare and review tax returns and other related documents.
• Keep abreast of changes in tax laws and regulations and advise management on the potential impact of such changes on the company's operations.
• Work closely with other members of the legal team to address and resolve complex legal issues.

Requirements

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.
• 5-15 years of experience as a tax attorney, with a strong focus on business transactions, mergers and acquisitions.
• Thorough understanding of tax laws and regulations, particularly those related to business transactions and M&A.
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
• Strong negotiation and communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• High degree of professional ethics and integrity.
• Excellent attention to detail and ability to handle multiple tasks simultaneously.
• Proficiency in using legal research tools and software.

Qualifications

• CPA or LLM in Tax Law is desirable but not required.

Pay

$150,000 - $250,000 per year