Tax Associate – Fund Formation (3rd–5th Year)

The People Of: Professional Services; New York (NY); On-site; USD 260,000 - 365,000; Full time

Job summary

A prestigious international law firm is seeking a Tax Associate with 3–5 years of experience to join its Fund Formation practice in New York. The ideal candidate will provide tax counsel to fund sponsors, assist in forming private equity and venture capital funds, and manage complex tax matters.

Benefits

Generous health, dental, vision, and wellness benefits

4 weeks’ vacation + 2 weeks’ sick time annually

Paid parental leave and fertility benefits

Pre-tax commuter benefits and backup family care

10 paid holidays annually

Qualifications

• 3–5 years of relevant tax experience in fund formation.
• Experience with fund structuring and investment management taxation.

Responsibilities

• Advise on formation of private equity and venture capital funds.
• Provide tax counsel to fund sponsors and institutional investors.
• Assist with joint ventures, secondary investments, and other structuring.

Skills

Excellent communication

Analytical skills

Client-service skills

Education

Strong academic credentials from a nationally recognized law school

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Location: Chicago, IL or New York, NY

Experience Level: 3–5 Years | Practice Area: Tax – Fund Formation

Salary Range: $260,000 – $365,000

A prestigious international law firm is seeking a tax associate with 3–5 years of experience to join its leading Fund Formation practice in either its Chicago or New York office. This role is ideal for attorneys with a strong background in advising fund sponsors and investors on venture capital and private equity fund structures and transactions.

Key Responsibilities

• Advise on formation of private equity and venture capital funds
• Provide tax counsel to fund sponsors and institutional investors
• Assist with joint ventures, secondary investments, and other structuring
• Manage multiple complex matters simultaneously
• Draft and review relevant fund formation and transaction documents
  
  

Candidate Requirements

• 3–5 years of relevant tax experience in fund formation
• Experience with fund structuring and investment management taxation
• Excellent communication, analytical, and client-service skills
• Strong academic credentials from a nationally recognized law school
• Admitted to practice in relevant U.S. jurisdiction (NY or IL preferred)
  
  

Compensation & Benefits

• Base salary range: $260,000 – $365,000, dependent on experience and location
• Generous health, dental, vision, and wellness benefits
• Health savings & flexible spending accounts
• Firm-paid life insurance, AD&D, and disability coverage
• 4 weeks’ vacation + 2 weeks’ sick time annually
• Paid parental leave and fertility benefits
• Pre-tax commuter benefits and backup family care
• 10 paid holidays annually
  
  

Please contact our Head of Professional Services – Max Bridge ([e-mail]) for a confidential discussion. #TPOPS

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Accounting/Auditing and Finance

• Industries

  Business Consulting and Services

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