Tax Counsel (Attorney) (8+ Yrs Exp)

Growing AmLaw 200 Firm - Flexible Hybrid Schedule This Jobot Job is hosted by: Billy Mewton Are you a fit? Easy Apply now by clicking the "Quick Apply" buttonand sending us your resume. Salary: $425,000 - $460,000 per year A bit about us: We’re a forward-thinking law firm with hundreds of attorneys advising clients across diverse industries, including technology, life sciences, and financial services. Our approach goes beyond delivering legal solutions—we build lasting partnerships, anticipate challenges, and deliver results with integrity and creativity. Collaboration, respect, and community engagement are at the heart of everything we do. Why join us? Here, you’ll find a collegial environment that values mentorship, professional growth, and inclusivity. We offer competitive benefits, including comprehensive health coverage, retirement savings options, and generous paid time off. Our culture encourages entrepreneurial thinking, supports career development, and gives you the resources to succeed while working alongside talented colleagues on meaningful matters. Job Details We are seeking a senior-level attorney to join our Tax practice as Counsel. This role is designed for a seasoned transactional tax lawyer who is comfortable leading complex matters and serving as a key advisor on sophisticated deal structures. The position offers substantial responsibility advising on fund-related tax matters, mergers and acquisitions, and cross-border investments, while working closely with corporate, private equity, and emerging company teams. Responsibilities Advise on tax aspects of fund formation, structuring, and ongoing operations Lead tax analysis and structuring for mergers, acquisitions, divestitures, and other strategic transactions Provide guidance on cross-border investments and international transaction planning Counsel startups and founders on tax-efficient structuring and growth-stage considerations Collaborate with corporate and transactional teams to deliver integrated deal advice Communicate directly with clients, investors, and internal stakeholders on complex tax matters Qualifications 7–8 years of transactional tax experience at a major law firm or accounting firm Significant experience with private funds and M&A-related tax issues Demonstrated ability to independently manage and advise on sophisticated transactions Strong analytical skills and practical business judgment Requirements Admission to the New York or New Jersey bar Excellent academic credentials Clear and effective written and verbal communication skills Ability to manage multiple complex matters in a fast-paced environment Interested in hearing more? Easy Apply now by clicking the "Quick Apply" button. Jobot is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We provide an inclusive work environment that celebrates diversity and all qualified candidates receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (40 and over), disability, military status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. Jobot also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories. It is Jobot’s policy to comply with all applicable federal, state and local laws respecting consideration of unemployment status in making hiring decisions. Sometimes Jobot is required to perform background checks with your authorization. Jobot will consider qualified candidates with criminal histories in a manner consistent with any applicable federal, state, or local law regarding criminal backgrounds, including but not limited to the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring and the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance. Information collected and processed as part of your Jobot candidate profile, and any job applications, resumes, or other information you choose to submit is subject to Jobot's Privacy Policy, as well as the Jobot California Worker Privacy Notice and Jobot Notice Regarding Automated Employment Decision Tools which are available at jobot.com/legal. By applying for this job, you agree to receive calls, AI-generated calls, text messages, or emails from Jobot, and/or its agents and contracted partners. Frequency varies for text messages. Message and data rates may apply. Carriers are not liable for delayed or undelivered messages. You can reply STOP to cancel and HELP for help. You can access our privacy policy here: jobot.com/privacy-policy