Tax Attorney (Principal)

Company: Directcounsel
Location: Portland
Posted on: November 6, 2024

Job Description:

Position: Tax Attorney (Principal)Location: Portland, ORDirect Counsel is seeking a Principal Tax Attorney with 5+ years of income tax experience for a top law firm's Tax & Benefits practice group. This role offers a national platform and a full-service bi-coastal team, providing excellent opportunities to develop a client base and advise on complex state and federal tax issues for clients across diverse sectors.About the Role:This position involves structuring sophisticated transactions and offering day-to-day counseling on complex income tax matters. As a key member of the team, you will work closely with attorneys and staff across the firm, benefiting from a collegial environment committed to client service and professional growth. Opportunities for management and leadership are available for candidates who are motivated to take on additional responsibilities.Responsibilities:

• Advise clients on state and federal income tax issues
• Structure and negotiate complex transactions in various industries
• Collaborate with a team on high-level national matters
• Develop a book of business within a full-service, bi-coastal platform Qualifications:
  • JD from an ABA-accredited law school and active law license
  • LL.M. in Tax
  • 5+ years of relevant income tax experience
  • Strong academic credentials with excellent analytical and writing skills
  • Client-focused approach, with an ability to work independently and collaboratively
  • A book of business is preferred but not required Compensation:Annualized salary range: $170,000 to $300,000Final compensation based on experience, location, and other factors.Benefits:The firm offers a competitive benefits package, including:
    • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
    • 401(k) with employer contributions
    • Commuter allowance
    • Disability and life insurance
    • Parental leave
    • Billable credit hours for DE&I and Pro Bono work
    • Annual bonus and more This role presents a fantastic opportunity to join a firm committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion, with a track record of impactful pro bono work and a supportive, growth-oriented team.
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