Tax Planning Associate

Katten Muchin Rosenman LLP; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 235,000 - 365,000; Full time

Job summary

Katten Muchin Rosenman LLP is seeking an Associate for its Tax department with 2–5 years of experience in transactional tax matters. The role may be based in Chicago, New York, or Washington, DC, and requires strong Excel skills and collaboration across departments.

The ideal candidate will have experience from a nationally recognized law or accounting firm and be bar licensed or eligible for admission in the relevant jurisdiction.

Qualifications

• 2–5 years of experience in transactional tax matters.
• Experience at a nationally recognized law firm or accounting firm.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel.
• Desire to learn and collaborate with other departments.

Responsibilities

• Work on a variety of transactional tax matters including finance and structured finance transactions, real estate investments, mergers and acquisitions, and inbound and outbound investments.
• Interact collaboratively with other departments and contribute to cross-functional projects.

Skills

Experience at a recognized firm

2-5 years experience

Collaborative mindset

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Job description

Overview

• The role involves a variety of transactional tax matters, including finance and structured finance transactions, real estate investments, mergers and acquisitions, and inbound and outbound investments.
• Candidates should possess prior experience from a nationally recognized law firm or accounting firm.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel is required.
• The position requires a desire to learn and interact collaboratively with other departments.

Posting details

Katten, an Am Law 100 law firm, seeks a highly qualified Associate to join its Tax department in the Chicago, New York, or Washington, DC offices. Qualified candidates should have 2–5 years of experience.

Candidates can expect to work on a variety of transactional tax matters, including finance and structured finance transactions, real estate investments, mergers and acquisitions and inbound and outbound investments.

Candidates should be from a nationally recognized law firm or accounting firm.

All candidates must be proficient in Microsoft Excel and have excellent analytical, writing and interpersonal skills. In particular, candidates should have a desire to learn and interact collaboratively with other departments. Candidates are required to be bar licensed in the state/district in which they are applying or immediately eligible for admission on waiver.

The estimated salary range for this position is $235,000 to $365,000. Salary determinations are based on numerous factors, such as, but not limited to class and graduation year, job history, and experience within the desired practice area of the selected candidate.