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Tax Attorney

Type Full-Time

Location Michigan - Grand Rapids

Job ID 1R6N339989

Experience Level Midlevel Associate

Job Experience Min. 3 Years

Ranking 3 : Mostly Business $$$

Estimated Salary Lower than Highest Salary Band in Market (Varies by Firm)

Practice Areas Tax - General

2024-07-23 05:59:08

Job Overview:

A law firm in Grand Rapids, MI, is seeking an experienced Tax Attorney to join their team. The ideal candidate will possess significant tax compliance experience, demonstrate the ability to develop business, and have strong file management skills. This role requires managing client interactions, leading cases, and handling multiple projects simultaneously. Exceptional attention to detail and outstanding client service skills are crucial.

Duties:

  • Provide expert legal counsel on tax-related matters, including compliance and planning.
  • Develop and implement tax strategies for clients to optimize their tax positions.
  • Manage and oversee tax cases from initiation through resolution, ensuring all deadlines are met.
  • Supervise and mentor junior attorneys and staff, providing guidance and support as needed.
  • Cultivate and expand the firm’s client base, leveraging a portable business book with growth potential.
  • Maintain up-to-date knowledge of tax laws, regulations, and trends.
  • Handle multiple projects concurrently, ensuring high-quality work and adherence to deadlines.
  • Establish and maintain strong client relationships, offering exceptional service and responsiveness.
  • Prepare and review tax returns, filings, and related documents.

Requirements:

  • Minimum of 3+ years of experience in a law firm or public accounting firm focusing on tax compliance.
  • Proven ability to develop business and manage a portfolio of clients.
  • Demonstrated experience in managing files and leading tax cases.
  • Strong organizational skills and ability to handle multiple projects and deadlines effectively.
  • Excellent attention to detail and commitment to high-quality work.
  • Outstanding client service and communication skills.

Education:

  • J.D. from an accredited law school.
  • LL.M. in Taxation is strongly preferred.

Certifications:

  • Admission to the Michigan Bar is required.

Skills:

  • In-depth knowledge of federal, state, and local tax laws and regulations.
  • Proficient in tax research and planning.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • High level of professionalism and ethical standards.

This premier law firm is a full-service provider of legal counsel, highly values diversity and inclusivity. It is recognized by U.S. News & World Report, Chambers USA, and The Best Lawyers in America as one of the best law firms in the USA. This firm values flexibility and work/ life balance. The work atmosphere is friendly, supportive, and encouraging, but also challenging. The firm values its attorneys and provides support and opportunities that help them create a successful career. The benefits of this firm include 401(k) plan, paid Bar Association fees, expense account for business, development purposes, medical, dental and vision insurance coverage, parking, all needed technology, and more. The requires a minimum total of 2,000 billable hours per year. This firm commitment to society includes financial contributions to a mixture of organizations, pro bono services, helping schools in their educational programs. The firms invest in outside of work experiences, such as summer picnics, holidays, birthday celebrations, and other spontaneous events.

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