Tax Lawyer Job Description
[Insert company name here] is an established and successful law firm specializing in [insert key areas of focus here]
We’re looking for a Tax Lawyer to prepare and review correct tax analyses and tax computations or returns relating to simple fact patterns and issues.
Roles & Responsibilities
Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
- Help with tax planning efforts to minimize tax liabilities, reduce tax risks, and support the tax-efficient expansion of [insert company name] global operations
- Support several tax audits, including IRS and state exams
- Perform technical research on [insert country] tax topics to support the tax team. Topics could include sub-C, sub-K, accounting methods and not-for-profit, and product-related tax matters.
- Prepare memoranda to document technical positions
- Support the tax and accounting teams in evaluating uncertain tax positions
- Develop and track all material intercompany transactions and transfer pricing policies
- Support preparation and review of transfer pricing documentation
- Draft and maintain intercompany agreements
- Monitor tax and accounting rule changes and the potential impact to [insert company name], and prepare executive-level summaries
- Support the tax team with special projects, including the evaluation of potential acquisitions, asset purchases, restructurings, financings, and other operational changes
- Work with our internal product, business, tax, accounting, and compliance teams, as well as with external advisors and experts
- Develop and improve upon tax‐related processes
- Manage projects with a team-oriented approach
About you
- [insert number] years of tax controversy experience in a law firm environment
- LL.M. in Tax strongly preferred, but not required
- Experience with a tax controversy, disputes, litigation, audits, appeals (practical experience with tax disputes)
- Experience with federal income and estate/gift tax issues
- Strong academic and employment credentials
- Member of the Georgia Bar a plus
- Ability to communicate clearly and effectively in oral and written form with strong attention to detail
- Strong, proven writing skills
- Ability to work independently and efficiently, as well as within a team environment involving extensive collaboration with other attorneys, paralegals, and office staff
What you’ll get in return
The firm offers a generous benefits package along with compensation based on experience level and client orientation.
- Competitive compensation based on experience
- Medical insurance plan
- Dental insurance plan
- Vision insurance plan
- Contribution to life insurance plan
- 401k profit sharing
- Parking reimbursement
- Social, charity, and wellness events
To apply for the role or have a confidential discussion, contact us on [insert recruiter email address] or [insert recruiter phone number]