Senior-Level Tax Attorney

Florida Bar Foundation the; Orlando (FL); On-site; USD 150,000 - 220,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Disability insurance

Life insurance

AFLAC options

401(k)

Wellness plan

Job summary

Florida Bar Foundation seeks a senior-level tax attorney in Orlando to advise on complex M&A transactions, corporate and partnership taxation, and transaction structuring. You will join a collaborative deal team handling acquisitions, dispositions, and reorganizations with focus on tax diligence and optimization.

The ideal candidate has extensive experience in advising private equity sponsors, strategic buyers, founders, and closely held businesses, and is proficient in drafting 409A compliant

Qualifications

• Senior-level tax attorney with extensive M&A tax experience.
• Experience advising PE sponsors, strategic buyers, founders, and closely held businesses.
• Experience drafting 409A/top hat plans and related tax documents.
• Strong drafting skills and practical business judgment.
• Ability to contribute in a fast-paced transactional deal team in Orlando.

Responsibilities

• Advise on tax aspects of M&A transactions and restructurings.
• Lead tax diligence and structuring for acquisitions, dispositions, recapitalizations.
• Counsel clients on cross-border and cross-entity tax issues for C/S corporations and partnerships.
• Draft, review, and negotiate tax provisions and related agreements.

Skills

M&A tax

Corporate tax

Partnership tax

Transaction structuring

Tax diligence

Drafting

Private equity experience

C/S‑Corp tax

Top hat/409A

Education

Juris Doctor (JD)

Job description

We are seeking a senior-level tax attorney (Senior Associate, Counsel, or Partner) with substantial experience advising clients on M&A transactions, corporate and partnership taxation, transaction structuring and reorganizations, and tax diligence. The ideal candidate will have experience counseling private equity sponsors, strategic buyers, founders, and closely held businesses on acquisitions, dispositions, recapitalizations, rollover equity arrangements, joint ventures, and tax-efficient structuring involving C-corporations, S-corporations, and partnerships. The ideal candidate will also have experience drafting, reviewing and negotiating 409A compliant plans, including top hat plans. Candidates should possess strong technical tax skills, strong drafting skills, practical business judgment, and the ability to work collaboratively with corporate deal teams in a fast-paced transactional environment. A portable book of business is welcomed but not required, depending on the level of the candidate.

Compensation & Benefits

Competitive salary commensurate with experience.Benefits include:

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Short-term and long-term disability insurance
• Life insurance
• AFLAC supplemental options
• 401(k) retirement plan
• Wellness plan

Work Arrangement

This position is based in our Orlando office.A substantial in-office presence is required, with some hybrid flexibility available.

If you are a tax attorney looking to deepen your expertise, work on sophisticated matters alongside experienced colleagues, and build a lasting career at a respected Central Florida firm.