Tax Associate

BCG Attorney Search; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 75,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Life insurance

Disability insurance

Voluntary insurance including vision

401(k) plan

Paid time off

Job summary

BCG Attorney Search is seeking a highly qualified Tax Associate to join its practice group in Chicago, IL. This role requires a strong academic background, alongside 2+ years of tax experience in a major accounting or law firm.

The new Tax Associate will conduct research on complex tax issues, engage in entity formation, and support team efforts in navigating federal regulations while collaborating nationally. Benefits include comprehensive medical and dental insurance, a 401(k) plan, and generous paid time off.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of tax experience in a major accounting firm or law firm.
• Ambition, drive, and team‑orientation.

Responsibilities

• Conduct research and assessment of complex federal tax issues.
• Engage in entity formation, deal structuring, and mergers and acquisitions.
• Collaborate with team members to support the national practice.
• Navigate complex subject matter effectively and efficiently.

Skills

Superior writing and communication skills

Strong problem‑solving abilities

Education

JD and active bar admission in the jurisdiction of practice

LL.M. in Taxation preferred

Job description

Job Overview

A law firm seeks a highly qualified and motivated Tax Associate to join its practice group in Chicago, IL. The ideal candidate will have a strong academic background and experience in a law firm or similar environment, with excellent writing, communication, and problem‑solving skills.

Duties

• Conduct research and assessment of complex federal tax issues.
• Engage in entity formation, deal structuring, and mergers and acquisitions.
• Collaborate with team members to support the national practice.
• Navigate complex subject matter effectively and efficiently.

Requirements

• 2+ years of tax experience in a major accounting firm or law firm.
• JD and active bar admission in the jurisdiction of practice.
• Ambition, drive, and team‑orientation.

Education

LL.M. in Taxation preferred.

Certifications

Active bar admission required.

Skills

• Superior writing and communication skills.
• Strong problem‑solving abilities.

Benefits

• Medical insurance
• Dental insurance
• Life insurance
• Disability insurance
• Voluntary insurance including vision
• 401(k) plan
• Paid time off