Mid-Level Tax Associate Attorney

BCG Attorney Search; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision coverage

Parental leave

401(k) or equivalent retirement plan

HSA/FSA

Wellness program

Bar admission fees covered

In-house pro bono counsel

Job summary

BCG Attorney Search is seeking a Mid-Level Tax Associate Attorney in San Diego, CA. The role focuses on federal transactional tax with emphasis on mergers and acquisitions, private equity, and strategic transactions.

The ideal candidate will handle complex tax matters across domestic and cross-border deals and provide guidance on related structures. The successful candidate will bring 3–5 years of federal transactional tax experience, JD from an accredited school, and active bar admission in NY

Qualifications

• 3–5 years of federal transactional tax experience.
• Strong analytical, drafting, and communication abilities.
• Active membership in New York or California Bar.

Responsibilities

• Manage components of domestic and cross-border mergers, acquisitions, and restructurings.
• Handle private equity and hedge fund taxation matters.
• Advise on real estate and REIT taxation.
• Engage in complex capital markets transactions, including structured notes.
• Participate in bankruptcy and workout processes.
• Contribute to structured finance and securitization projects.
• Support lending and project finance initiatives.
• Assist start-up and early-stage companies with tax-related issues.

Skills

Analytical skills

Drafting skills

Communication skills

Transaction management

Education

Juris Doctor (JD)

Job description

Job Overview

A law firm seeks a Mid-Level Tax Associate Attorney in San Diego, California. The ideal candidate will have significant experience in mergers and acquisitions, private equity, and other strategic transactions, with a focus on federal transactional tax practice.

Duties

• Manage components of domestic and cross-border mergers, acquisitions, and restructurings.
• Handle private equity and hedge fund taxation matters.
• Advise on real estate and REIT taxation.
• Engage in complex capital markets transactions, including structured notes.
• Participate in bankruptcy and workout processes.
• Contribute to structured finance and securitization projects.
• Support lending and project finance initiatives.
• Assist start-up and early-stage companies with tax-related issues.

Requirements

• 3-5 years of relevant experience in a broad-based federal transactional tax practice.
• Strong analytical, drafting, and communication skills.
• Active membership in the New York Bar or California Bar.

Education

Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.

Certifications

Bar admission in New York or California.

Skills

• Proficiency in managing transaction components independently.
• Excellent analytical and drafting abilities.
• Strong communication skills.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, vision, life, and disability coverage options.
• Parental leave and family benefits, including adoption and fertility treatment options.
• Tax-free health accounts: HSA and FSA.
• 401(k) or Roth 401(k) plans.
• Global wellness program, including access to health care advocates and wellness apps.
• Flex Time Away and reduced schedule arrangements.
• Paid annual fees for primary state bar registration and up to two professional associations.
• Dedicated in-house pro bono counsel for pro bono opportunities.
• Matching gift programs for law school and charitable donations.