Tax Credit Associate

Job Overview
A law firm seeks a Tax Credit Associate in Chattanooga, TN. The ideal candidate will have at least four years of tax credit experience, with a focus on real estate finance and New Markets Tax Credits. Candidates in St. Louis are strongly preferred, but consideration will be given to those in Chattanooga, including virtual office options.

Duties

• Advise clients on tax credit finance and development matters.
• Collaborate with teams on real estate finance projects.
• Manage New Markets Tax Credits transactions.
• Ensure compliance with relevant tax laws and regulations.

Requirements

• Minimum of four years of tax credit experience.
• Experience with real estate finance and New Markets Tax Credits.
• Active bar license in the relevant state or commitment to obtain one.

Education

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

Certifications

• Active bar membership in good standing.

Skills

• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
• Proactive and entrepreneurial mindset.

Benefits

• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• 401(k) retirement plan.
• Performance and client development bonuses.

This full-service law firm has more than 225 lawyers representing a tremendous variety of personal and professional backgrounds. It engages in a broad-based business, commercial, tax, litigation, and labor practice and its clients include individuals, local, regional and national businesses, financial institutions, and charitable and governmental organizations. With offices throughout Missouri, it is reportedly one of the top 5 most respected firms in the area. The Midwest is the heart of American industry and is a cost-effective hub from which the firm can serve its clients efficiently.