Renewable Energy Tax Associate

Snell & Wilmer LLP; Denver (CO); On-site; USD 200,000 - 221,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) Profit Sharing

Discretionary annual bonuses

Job summary

Snell & Wilmer LLP seeks an associate with 1–3 years of tax credit experience to join the tax practice group, ideally in Phoenix or other specified offices. The role centers on community development and renewable energy tax credits, including Opportunity Zone transactions, with an LL.M.

in tax and bar admission required. The position is full-time and partnership-track, offering eligibility for firm benefits and bonuses.

Qualifications

• Requires 1–3 years of tax credit experience.
• LL.M. in Tax is mandatory.
• Admission to practice law in the state of practice is required.
• Excellent communication and writing skills are essential.
• Experience in transactional tax practice, including taxation and structuring of corporate and partnership transactions, is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Work on tax credit and Opportunity Zone transactions as part of the tax practice.
• Draft and negotiate tax-related provisions in M&A transaction documents.
• Assist with taxation and structuring of corporate and partnership transactions.

Skills

Tax credits experience

Opportunity Zones

Transactional tax

M&A tax provisions

Education

LL.M. in Tax

Job description

Overview

• Requires substantive experience with community development and renewable energy tax credits and Opportunity Zone transactions.
• Mandatory requirement of an L.L.M. in tax.
• Experience in transactional tax practice, including the taxation and structuring of corporate and partnership business transactions and drafting and negotiating tax-related provisions in M&A transaction documents, is a plus.
• This is a partnership-track position.

Posting details

Tax Associate

Denver | Orange County | Phoenix | Salt Lake City | San Diego

Snell & Wilmer seeks to hire an associate with one to three years of tax credit experience to join our tax practice group in our Phoenix office, or, depending on the candidate’s level of experience, in any of our other offices listed. The position requires substantive experience with community development and renewable energy tax credits and Opportunity Zone transactions. Candidates must also have an L.L.M. in tax, admission to practice law in the state in which they will practice, and excellent communication and writing skills. In addition to tax credit work, experience in transactional tax practice, including the taxation and structuring of corporate and partnership business transactions and drafting and negotiating tax-related provisions in M&A transaction documents is a plus.

This is a full-time, partnership-track position eligible to participate in the firm’s benefit plans, including our 401(k) Profit Sharing and Savings Plan with discretionary employer contribution, and eligible for consideration for annual discretionary bonuses. The annual base salary range for candidates placed in Colorado is expected to be $200,000-$221,000, depending on experience. The annual base salary range for candidates placed in California is expected to be $210,000-$232,000, depending on experience.

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Applications accepted on an ongoing basis.