Tax Controversy Associate

Job Overview

A law firm seeks a Tax Controversy Associate in Atlanta. The ideal candidate will have 4 to 7 years of civil tax controversy experience, preferably at a law firm, and will work under the supervision of attorneys across offices.

Duties

• Represent taxpayers before the Internal Revenue Service and state tax agencies.
• Conduct efficient legal research and analysis.
• Prepare and review draft legal documents related to tax controversy matters.
• Manage multiple projects and deadlines.
• Interact daily with clients and manage client relationships.
• Collaborate with large transactional practices.

Requirements

• 4 to 7 years of civil tax controversy experience.
• Exceptional written and verbal communication skills.
• Excellent time management skills.
• Strong technical abilities.
• Bar admission or eligibility to obtain admission promptly in the jurisdiction of resident office location.

Education

• Juris Doctor degree from an ABA accredited law school.

Certifications

• LL.M. in Taxation is a plus.

Skills

• Ability to break down complex topics and identify practical solutions.
• Deliver timely and succinct work product.
• Comfortable working in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment.

Benefits

• Hybrid work arrangement.