Mid-Level Tax Associate Attorney
Direct Counsel is seeking a Mid-Level Tax Associate Attorney to join a prestigious Am Law firm in Boston, Massachusetts.
This is an exceptional opportunity for an attorney with 3+ years of transactional tax experience to join a sophisticated Corporate & Finance Tax practice. The team advises clients on complex domestic and cross-border transactions, including mergers and acquisitions, joint ventures, corporate restructurings, and partnership and international tax matters.
Responsibilities
- Advise clients on the tax aspects of domestic and international mergers and acquisitions, joint ventures, and other complex corporate transactions.
- Analyze corporate, partnership, and international tax issues arising from sophisticated transactional matters.
- Draft, review, and negotiate tax provisions in purchase agreements, joint venture agreements, and other transactional documents.
- Provide strategic tax advice to clients throughout the lifecycle of corporate transactions.
- Conduct legal research and prepare memoranda regarding federal and international tax issues.
- Collaborate with corporate, finance, and other multidisciplinary legal teams on high-value transactions.
- Work directly with clients to develop practical, business-oriented tax solutions.
Qualifications
- J.D. from an ABA-accredited law school.
- Active membership in a U.S. state bar.
- 3+ years of transactional tax experience.
- Experience gained at a large law firm, Big Four accounting firm, or the IRS National Office is preferred.
- Experience advising on corporate, partnership, and international tax matters.
- Experience drafting, reviewing, and negotiating the tax aspects of mergers and acquisitions, joint ventures, and other transactional documents.
- Excellent analytical, research, drafting, and communication skills.
- Outstanding academic credentials and a demonstrated commitment to client service.
Compensation & Benefits
- Salary: $260,000-$390,000, commensurate with experience and qualifications.
- Comprehensive benefits package, including:
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- 401(k) retirement plan
- Paid time off
- Annual performance and discretionary bonus eligibility
- Relocation assistance, where applicable