Transactional Tax Associate

Mintz, Levin, Cohn, Ferris, Glovsky and Popeo P.C.; New York (NY); Hybrid; USD 180,000 - 250,000; Full time

Job summary

Mintz, Levin, Cohn, Ferris, Glovsky and Popeo P.C. in New York seeks an associate to support its broad transactional tax practice. You will advise on M&A, private equity, investment funds, and portfolio investments, and craft tax-efficient structures for joint ventures and corporate deals.

The role emphasizes cross-border tax planning and staying current with tax developments. A preference for an LLM in tax is noted, with office attendance around 60% per firm guidelines.

Qualifications

• Focus on corporate and partnership taxation; an LLM in tax is preferred.
• Experience in accounting firms and/or clean energy tax is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Advise clients on M&A, debt and other financing transactions, private equity, investment funds, and portfolio investments.
• Design and implement tax-efficient structures for joint ventures, founders, and corporate transactions.
• Provide cross-border tax planning advice.
• Opportunities exist to write and publish alerts and articles addressing tax law changes and current developments.

Skills

M&A tax

Corporate tax

Partnership taxation

Cross-border tax planning

Education

LLM in Tax

Job description

Overview

• The Mintz tax team has a broad transactional tax practice, focusing on advising investment funds and their portfolio companies in domestic and cross-border M&A and fund formation.
• The practice also represents investors and developers in renewable energy projects, involving complex tax structuring and federal/state tax incentive eligibility.
• Core responsibilities include advising clients on M&A, debt and other financing transactions, private equity, investment funds, and portfolio investments.
• The associate will design and implement tax-efficient structures for joint ventures, founders, and corporate transactions, and provide cross-border tax planning advice.
• Opportunities exist to write and publish alerts and articles addressing tax law changes and current developments.
• Candidates should have a focus on corporate and partnership taxation; an LLM in tax is preferred, and previous accounting firm and/or clean energy tax experience is a plus.
• The firm requires working from the office approximately 60% of the time in accordance with its published guidelines.