Tax Associate

Coda Search│Staffing; New York (NY); On-site; USD 130,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Prominent global law firm in New York is seeking a tax associate to join its growing team. The role will focus on tax planning, partnership tax, international tax, and related compliance work.

The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 3 years of experience at a public accounting firm with partnership tax exposure, plus strong tax research skills and experience with tax library services. NYC experience is a plus.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of public accounting firm experience with partnership tax.
• Strong tax research and access to tax library services.
• Experience with international and multi-jurisdictional tax rules.
• Ability to liaise with partners and external advisors.

Responsibilities

• Tax Planning & Research: monitor tax developments relevant to partnership initiatives (e.g., international tax for professional service firms, foreign tax credits, expatriate taxes).
• Policy & Strategy: analyze, recommend, and document tax positions for the firm, and develop a comprehensive internal tax manual.
• Stakeholder Communication: liaise with tax authorities, advisors, partners, and their personal return preparers to resolve tax inquiries.
• Compliance & Oversight: compile data and prepare workpapers for US and international tax compliance (including foreign partner withholdings and transfer pricing).

Skills

Tax research

Partnership tax

International tax

Tax compliance

Job description

Prominent global law firm is in search of a tax associate to join its growing team! The role will be responsible for tax planning, partnership tax, international tax, etc. Some responsibilities include:

Tax Planning & Research:

Research and monitor tax developments relevant to partnership initiatives (e.g., international tax for professional service firms, foreign tax credits, expatriate taxes, state pass-through entity taxes, NYC unincorporated business tax, meals/entertainment, and payroll taxes).

Policy & Strategy:

Analyze, recommend, and document tax positions taken by the firm, while developing a comprehensive internal tax manual.

Stakeholder Communication:

Liaise with tax authorities, advisors, partners, and their personal return preparers to resolve tax inquiries.

Compliance & Oversight:

Compile data and prepare workpapers for US and international tax compliance (including foreign partner withholdings and transfer pricing), while supervising supporting accounting resources.

Successful candidate will have a minimum of 3 years of experience at a public accounting firm with partnership tax experience, high net worth experience would be a plus. Strong tax research and use of tax library services.