Tax Attorney Job in Kalamazoo, MI Near Me - 339991 | BCGSearch.com

Tax Attorney

Type Full-Time

Location Michigan - Kalamazoo

Job ID O9IJ339991

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 05:58:26

Job Overview:

A law firm in Kalamazoo, MI, is seeking an experienced Tax Attorney to join its team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in tax compliance and law firm or public accounting firm experience, demonstrating exceptional business development skills and the ability to effectively manage multiple projects. The role requires outstanding attention to detail, client service, and the capability to lead complex tax cases.

Duties:

  • Provide expert legal advice on tax-related matters, including compliance, planning, and controversy.
  • Manage and oversee tax files, ensuring accurate and timely handling of client cases.
  • Develop and maintain client relationships, demonstrating the ability to grow and manage a portable business book.
  • Supervise client interactions and lead cases through various stages, ensuring high-quality service.
  • Handle multiple projects and deadlines simultaneously while maintaining high responsiveness.
  • Collaborate with colleagues and clients to address and resolve complex tax issues.
  • Stay current on tax law and regulation changes to provide up-to-date advice.

Requirements:

  • Minimum of 3+ years of experience in a law or public accounting firm with significant tax compliance experience.
  • Proven ability to develop business and manage client relationships.
  • Demonstrated capability to handle multiple cases and projects with exceptional attention to detail.
  • Excellent customer/client service skills in building and maintaining strong client relationships.
  • Strong organizational and time-management skills.

Education:

  • Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school.
  • Master of Laws (LL.M.) in Taxation is strongly preferred.

Certifications:

  • Admission to the Michigan Bar is required.

Skills:

  • In-depth knowledge of federal and state tax laws and regulations.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
  • Effective communication skills, both written and verbal.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Proficiency in legal research and case management tools.

Job Location:

  • Kalamazoo, MI

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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