REIT Tax Associate - Investment Funds Group

Job Overview

A law firm seeks a Tax Associate to focus on partnership tax issues within the Investment Funds Practice in Chicago, IL. The ideal candidate will have significant experience in transactional tax matters, particularly subchapter K partnership tax issues, gained at a top-tier law firm.

Duties

• Communicate effectively with clients, lawyers, and business professionals.
• Produce timely and accurate deliverables.
• Manage deadlines and expectations efficiently.
• Foster positive work relationships.
• Comply with firm policies and practices.
• Engage in both physical and sedentary activities as required.
• Perform additional duties as assigned.

Requirements

• 4 to 6 years of subchapter K experience.
• Experience at a top-tier law firm preferred.

Education

• JD degree from an accredited law school.

Certifications

• Admitted to practice in the state of Illinois.

Skills

• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to work under pressure and manage competing demands.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• 401(k) retirement plan.

This Amlaw firm is best known for allowing its associates to find a balanced work load that best suites them. As a result, the company operates with an entrepreneurial culture, offers flexible face-time, and values diversity and a work space inclusive of everyone. This firm is also one that values pro-bono work?encouraging their associates to gain real-life experience and take charge of their own opportunities and success.