Business Tax Associate

BCG Attorney Search; Charlotte (NC); On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

BCG Attorney Search invites applications for a Business Tax Associate in Charlotte, NC. The role entails advising on tax aspects of M&A and cross-border transactions within a transactional tax team for diverse clients including public and private companies, private equity funds, and nonprofits.

The candidate will draft tax provisions, prepare memoranda, and collaborate with partners across practice areas. Requires JD, with LL.M. in Taxation preferred, and bar admission.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years of tax experience in a law firm.
• Strong technical tax skills and sound judgment.
• Ability to manage multiple transactions in a fast-paced environment.
• Comfortable with complex tax issue analysis and collaboration.

Responsibilities

• Advise on tax aspects of mergers, acquisitions, and restructurings.
• Collaborate on private equity transactions and fund formations.
• Draft and negotiate tax provisions in various agreements.
• Prepare detailed tax memoranda and analyses.
• Work closely with partners across multiple practice areas.

Skills

Writing

Analytical thinking

Communication

Organizational skills

Education

JD degree

LL.M. in Taxation

Job description

Job Overview

A law firm seeks a Business Tax Associate in Charlotte, NC. This role involves working with a transactional tax team on complex domestic and cross-border business transactions for a diverse client base, including public and private companies, private equity funds, and nonprofit organizations.

Responsibilities

• Advise on tax aspects of mergers, acquisitions, and restructurings.
• Collaborate on private equity transactions and fund formations.
• Draft and negotiate tax provisions in various agreements.
• Prepare detailed tax memoranda and analyses.
• Work closely with partners across multiple practice areas.

Requirements

• Minimum of 3 years of tax experience in a law firm setting.
• Strong technical tax skills and excellent judgment.
• Ability to manage multiple transactions in a fast‑paced environment.
• Comfortable with complex tax issue analysis and collaboration.

Education

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree.
• LL.M. in Taxation preferred.

Certifications

• Bar admission in at least one U.S. jurisdiction.

Skills

• Strong writing, analytical, and communication skills.
• Excellent organizational abilities.
• Proficiency with innovative technology platforms.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and excellent benefits.
• Hours and merit bonus opportunities.
• Billable hours credit for pro bono work.
• Support for career development.