Tax Associate

BCG Attorney Search; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

BCG Attorney Search seeks a Tax Associate for its Chicago, IL office. The ideal candidate has at least four years of experience in complex federal transactional tax matters and an active bar license in Illinois.

The role involves advising on entity formations, mergers, acquisitions, reorganizations, and guidance on state and local taxes for nonprofit and for-profit clients. JD required and bar in good standing.

Qualifications

• JD from an accredited law school.
• Active bar membership in good standing.
• Minimum of four years of relevant tax experience.
• Experience with complex federal transactional tax matters.

Responsibilities

• Advise on business entity formations, mergers, acquisitions, and reorganizations.
• Provide guidance on state and local tax matters, including income, franchise, sales, and use tax.
• Collaborate with non-profit and for-profit clients on tax-related issues.

Skills

Analytical skills

Communication

Project management

Education

Juris Doctor (JD)

Job description

Job Overview

A law firm seeks a Tax Associate for its Chicago, IL office. The ideal candidate will have at least four years of experience in complex federal transactional tax matters and an active bar license in the corresponding state.

Duties

• Advise on business entity formations, mergers, acquisitions, and reorganizations.
• Provide guidance on state and local tax matters, including income, franchise, sales, and use tax.
• Collaborate with non-profit and for-profit clients on tax-related issues.

Requirements

• Minimum of four years of relevant tax experience preferred.
• Active bar license in the state of the office location or commitment to obtain one.
• Experience with complex federal transactional tax matters.

Education

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

Certifications

Active bar membership in good standing.

Skills

• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines.

Benefits

• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• 401(k) retirement plan.
• Competitive compensation package.