A law firm seeks a seasoned Partnership Tax Attorney to join its Business/Corporate Practice Group in Seattle. The ideal candidate will bring at least 5 years of experience supporting partnerships, with a strong background in tax structuring, M&A, and client guidance on state and tax matters. An . in Taxation is preferred. The firm offers a flexible work schedule, requiring a minimum of three days per week in the Seattle office and two days of remote work.
Duties
- Provide tax structuring expertise and advice on a variety of partnership-related matters.
- Guide clients through complex state and federal tax issues, offering solutions to sophisticated tax challenges.
- Support mergers and acquisitions (M&A) by providing tax-related guidance and structuring recommendations.
- Collaborate with clients and the firm's practice groups to navigate intricate transactions across different sectors.
- Conduct extensive research to support tax-related matters, leveraging exceptional research skills.
- Manage multiple responsibilities, ensuring smooth execution of tax projects and transactions.
- Participate in negotiations and court appearances related to partnership tax matters.
- Contribute to business development and client acquisition strategies.
Requirements
- At least 5 years of experience in partnership taxation.
- Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to collaborate effectively with clients and colleagues.
- High level of commitment to professionalism and a strong work ethic.
- Demonstrated ability to manage complex responsibilities with exceptional organizational skills.
- Experience in providing tax structuring advice and solving complex tax issues.
- Proven track record of managing transactions and tax-related matters in a variety of industries.
- Experience with M&A transactions is highly desirable.
- Business development skills and experience are preferred.
Education
- Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school.
- . in Taxation is preferred.
Certifications
- Active membership with a state bar association (preferably Washington).
Skills
- Expertise in partnership taxation, tax structuring, and M&A.
- Excellent oral and written communication skills.
- Exceptional research abilities and attention to detail.
- Strong self-motivation and entrepreneurial spirit.
- Ability to navigate complex tax issues and transactions.
- Proven ability to build relationships with clients and foster business development.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
- Life insurance, AD&D, and long-term disability coverage.
- 401(k) plan with employer contributions.
- Paid holidays and generous paid time off.
- Transportation subsidy.
- Excellent work-life balance in a family-focused work environment.
- A team-oriented workplace with annual performance evaluations and salary reviews.
This opportunity offers an excellent environment for an experienced attorney to take the next step in their career with significant growth potential and flexibility. If you are ready to contribute your expertise in tax law and work within a collaborative, supportive firm, apply today!
