Corporate and Tax Associate: Strategic Transactional Counsel

Job Description

Job Description

Corporate and Tax Associate: Strategic Transactional Counsel

Corporate and Tax Associate: Strategic Transactional Counsel

Location: Cinncinati, Columbus, Akron, OH or Washington, DC (Hybrid options available)

Salary Range: $175,000 - $235,000+ (Commensurate with experience and LLM status)

About the Role:
Join a premier Corporate team in a role that merges high-level tax strategy with complex business transactions. We are seeking a Corporate and Tax Associate to manage federal and state tax matters while supporting major corporate initiatives, including Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A). This position offers a unique platform for a professional who enjoys the intersection of technical tax analysis and collaborative deal-making.

Key Responsibilities:

Tax Advisory: Handle sophisticated federal and state tax matters, providing clear guidance on complex regulatory issues.

Transactional Support: Assist in key corporate transactions, specifically focusing on the tax implications of mergers, acquisitions, and restructuring.

Financial Analysis: Review and analyze tax returns and financial statements to identify risks and strategic opportunities.

Partnership and Corporate Strategy: Apply deep knowledge of partnership and corporate tax principles to solve client problems.

Collaboration: Work alongside senior partners and cross-functional teams to ensure effective case management and relationship building.

Qualifications:

Experience: 2++ years of relevant tax experience in a law firm or CPA firm.

Education: JD from an accredited law school; an LLM in Taxation is preferred but not required.

Licensure: Must be admitted to the practice of law (Ohio or Washington, DC Bar or eligible for reciprocity).

Technical Skills: Strong understanding of federal income tax, state and local tax (SALT), and partnership taxation.

Core Competencies: Exceptional research, writing, and project management skills with the ability to manage competing deadlines.

Ideal Attributes:

Emotional Intelligence: High EQ and humility with a strong desire to grow as a valued member of the firm.

Creative Problem Solving: Ability to develop innovative solutions for complex tax and corporate challenges.

Work Ethic: A proactive team player dedicated to internal and external relationship building.

 

Benefits

• Great people and firm!
• Comprehensive Health, Dental, and Vision
• 401k with Profit Sharing
• Paid Parental and Family Leave
• Formal Mentorship and CLE Support
• Flexible Professional Challenges
• Commuter and Wellness Programs

- For this position, you must be currently authorized to work in the United States without the need for sponsorship for a non-immigrant visa. This job was first posted by CyberCoders on 08/18/2026 and applications will be accepted on an ongoing basis until the position is filled or closed. Everforth CyberCoders is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer

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Salary

$170000 - $235000 USD per year