Senior Tax Planning & Transactions Associate - Cross-Border

Baker McKenzie; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Baker McKenzie in Houston seeks a Mid to Senior-Level Tax Associate for its Tax Planning and Transactions practice. The role focuses on advising on complex cross-border transactions and drafting tax memoranda and opinions on US tax issues.

The successful candidate will have 3–7 years of relevant experience, top academic credentials, and an LLM in Taxation is favored. Admission to the state bar in the applying jurisdiction is required.

Qualifications

• 3–7 years of relevant experience in international and corporate tax issues.
• Top academic credentials are a prerequisite; an LLM in Taxation will be favorably considered.
• Must be admitted to and in good standing of the state bar where you are applying.

Responsibilities

• Advise companies on and assist in the implementation of complex cross-border transactions.
• Draft memoranda and opinions on current US tax issues and developments.

Skills

Tax law

International tax

Corporate tax

Cross-border transactions

Legal research

Education

J.D. with bar admission

LLM in Taxation (preferred)

Job description

Baker McKenzie in Houston seeks a Mid to Senior-Level Tax Associate for its Tax Planning and Transactions practice. The role focuses on advising on complex cross-border transactions and drafting tax memoranda and opinions on US tax issues.

The successful candidate will have 3–7 years of relevant experience, top academic credentials, and an LLM in Taxation is favored. Admission to the state bar in the applying jurisdiction is required.