Tax Associate

Job Overview
A law firm seeks a Tax Associate for their Austin, TX office. The ideal candidate will have at least four years of experience in complex federal transactional tax matters and be licensed to practice law in the corresponding state.

Duties

• Advise clients on federal transactional tax matters, including business entity formations, mergers, acquisitions, and reorganizations.
• Provide guidance on state and local tax matters, including income, franchise, sales, and use tax.
• Collaborate with non-profit and for-profit clients to address tax-related issues.

Requirements

• Minimum of four years of relevant tax experience preferred.
• Active bar license in the state of the office location or commitment to obtain one.
• Experience with both non-profit and for-profit clients.

Education

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

Certifications

• Active bar membership in the relevant state.

Skills

• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines.

Benefits

• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• 401(k) retirement plan.
• Competitive compensation package.

The environment at this firm is one where individual differences appear to be respected and different groups of people can thrive in a collaborative and supportive atmosphere. This firm, a Texas firm with several offices throughout Texas, is well positioned to serve the needs of its clients who range from small start ups to Fortune 100 companies. The attorneys at this firm all have pretty solid pedigrees and have good things to say about their firm and the people in it. The Austin office of this firm is mid-sized and is well suited to effectively represent most clients in the region.