Income Tax Associate Attorney

Job Title: Income Tax Associate Attorney

Job Location: New York City, NY

Job Overview:
An established law firm with a global presence is seeking a talented and experienced Income Tax Associate Attorney to join its Private Client and Tax team in New York. The firm focuses on providing comprehensive tax planning and regulatory advice to high-net-worth individuals, closely held businesses, and multinational corporations. This is an excellent opportunity for professionals seeking a dynamic and collaborative environment, where they can handle complex tax matters and assist clients with both domestic and international tax structuring, compliance, and business transactions.

Duties:

• Provide tax planning services to multi-national corporations, closely-held businesses, and high-net-worth individuals and families.
• Advise on sophisticated corporate and cross-border issues across various business transactions (LLCs, partnerships, S corporations, and C corporations).
• Draft, review, and finalize entity formation documents, including amendments, contributions, withdrawals, resolutions, mergers, and dissolutions.
• Handle complex tax matters such as international tax restructuring, mergers and acquisitions, fund formation, and capital markets transactions.
• Offer guidance on tax and regulatory compliance, including the Corporate Transparency Act and other tax-related regulations.
• Advise on cross-border tax structuring, multi-jurisdictional transactions, and intragroup restructurings.
• Contribute to the team's growth and visibility through business development, writing articles, attending conferences, and building relationships with private wealth contacts and intermediary firms.

Requirements:

• Minimum of 4-6 years of experience in tax law, ideally with a background in a law firm’s Tax group or a position at an accounting firm.
• Active membership in the New York Bar.
• Strong ability to handle a high volume of complex matters simultaneously, demonstrating excellent project management skills.
• Exceptional attention to detail and the ability to balance competing priorities.
• Collaborative team player with strong interpersonal skills.

Education:

• J.D. required; LL.M. is a plus.
• Strong academic credentials from an accredited law school.

Certifications:

• New York Bar membership required.

Skills:

• Excellent research, writing, and drafting abilities.
• Strong communication skills for client interaction and internal collaboration.
• A proactive approach to managing tasks and addressing client needs.
• Ability to engage in business development activities and build long-term client relationships.

Job Location:
New York City, NY

There are law offices based throughout the US, Europe, the Caribbean and Asia. With over a century of legal expertise to their credit, the firm staffs more than seven-hundred professionals globally. There are one-hundred and nine partners. Key practice areas consist of business and personal services. Disciplines are significant namely banking, commercial litigation-arbitration, legal risk management, divorce-family law and wealth structuring. Industry accolades are abundant for the legal practice. They encourage diversity in the labor force.