2-5 years of experience in tax law or related field
Background from a nationally recognized law or accounting firm
Proficiency in Microsoft Excel
Strong analytical and writing skills
Excellent interpersonal skills and a collaborative mindset
Bar licensed in the relevant state or eligible for admission on waiver
Responsibilities
Work on transactional tax matters including finance and structured finance transactions
Handle real estate investments and mergers and acquisitions
Manage inbound and outbound investment tax issues
Collaborate with other departments on tax-related projects
Provide analytical support for complex tax transactions
Benefits
Opportunity to work in a prestigious Am Law 100 firm
Exposure to a diverse range of transactional tax matters
Collaborative work environment
Professional development opportunities
Access to a network of experienced professionals in the field
Full Job Description
Katten, an Am Law 100 law firm, seeks a highly qualified Associate to join its Tax department in the Chicago, New York, or Washington, DC offices. Qualified candidates should have 2-5 years of experience.
Candidates can expect to work on a variety of transactional tax matters, including finance and structured finance transactions, real estate investments, mergers and acquisitions and inbound and outbound investments.
Candidates should be from a nationally recognized law firm or accounting firm.
All candidates must be proficient in Microsoft Excel and have excellent analytical, writing and interpersonal skills. In particular, candidates should have a desire to learn and interact collaboratively with other departments. Candidates are required to be bar licensed in the state/district in which they are applying or immediately eligible for admission on waiver.
The estimated salary range for this position is $235,000 to $365,000. Salary determinations are based on numerous factors, such as, but not limited to class and graduation year, job history, and experience within the desired practice area of the selected candidate.