Tax Associate Attorney

Job Title: Tax Associate Attorney
Job Location: Atlanta, GA

Job Overview:
A reputable law firm is looking to hire an experienced Tax Associate Attorney with 3-5 years of experience. The successful candidate will join the firm’s transactional tax team, focusing on matters related to fund formation, REITs, joint ventures, private equity, and M&A. Candidates with a solid background in general transactional tax law, including M&A and partnership issues, are encouraged to apply. The position offers the opportunity to work on high-profile deals and collaborate with other skilled legal professionals in a dynamic environment.

Duties:

• Provide comprehensive support in tax aspects of M&A transactions, partnership matters, and fund formation.
• Handle tax issues related to REITs, joint ventures, and private equity transactions.
• Draft and review tax provisions, agreements, and related documents.
• Conduct legal research and provide tax advice to clients.
• Work closely with other departments to integrate tax solutions into broader transactional matters.
• Assist with compliance and reporting for complex tax matters.

Requirements:

• 3-5 years of relevant experience in transactional tax law.
• Strong exposure to M&A, partnership taxation, and fund formation.
• Must be licensed and in good standing in the state where practicing.
• Previous experience at a law firm is preferred, but candidates with large accounting firm experience will be considered.

Education:

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.
• LL.M. in Taxation or equivalent significant coursework in tax law is preferred.

Certifications:

• Must be licensed to practice law in the relevant state.

Skills:

• Exceptional written and verbal communication abilities.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
• Attention to detail and high standards of professional conduct.

Job Location:

• Atlanta, GA

This large Atlanta-based firm has well rounded and outgoing associates.