Associate

Transactional Tax Associate - New York

  • LocationNew York, New York
  • Work typeOn-site
  • Experience4 PQE
  • Compensation$260k–$310k
  • PracticeTax

An Am Law 100 firm

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Our client, a leading Am Law 100 law firm, is seeking a transactional tax associate with four years of experience to join its New York office. The firm offers sophisticated international, federal, state, and local tax advice, helping clients navigate complex and rapidly changing tax laws.

The tax team maintains a broad transactional practice with a particular focus on advising investment funds and their portfolio companies across domestic and cross-border activities, including M&A and fund formation. The group also represents investors in and developers of renewable energy projects, providing complex tax structuring and ensuring eligibility for federal and state tax incentives.

The associate will work on M&A transactions, debt and other financing transactions, private equity and investment fund transactions, and portfolio investments. Responsibilities include designing and implementing tax-efficient structures for joint ventures, founders, and a wide range of corporate transactions, as well as providing cross-border tax planning advice. The role also offers opportunities to write and publish alerts and articles on tax law changes and current developments.

  • JD from an ABA-accredited law school; LLM in tax preferred but not required
  • Admitted or eligible for admission in New York
  • Four years of transactional tax experience with a focus on corporate and partnership taxation in a law firm environment
  • Experience in an accounting firm and/or clean energy tax is a plus
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • High level of professionalism in working with demanding clients
  • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
  • Ability to collaborate and work effectively in team settings

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