Corporate Tax Attorney

Jobot

Chicago, IL

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$210,000–$275,000 Per Year
SKILLS
Analysis Skills, Attorney, Business Plan, Certified Public Accountant (CPA), Communication Skills, Corporate Planning, Corporate Tax, Customer Relations, Dental Insurance, Detail Oriented, Develop and Maintain Customers, Disability Insurance, Employee Assistance Plan, Entrepreneurship, Finance, Financial Transactions, Flexible Spending Accounts, Legal, Litigation, Mergers and Acquisitions, Organizational Skills, Property Tax, Real Estate, Tax Accounting, Tax Planning, Tax Returns, Team Player, Vision Plan
LOCATION
Chicago, IL
POSTED
5 days ago
This Jobot Job is hosted by: Jeff Diepenbrock
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Salary: $210,000 - $275,000 per year

A bit about us:

We are partnering with a highly respected Chicago law firm seeking an experienced Corporate Tax Attorney to join its growing Corporate/Tax practice. This is an excellent opportunity to work with sophisticated clients on complex business structuring, tax planning, and transactional matters in a collaborative, entrepreneurial environment.

The firm represents public and private companies, developers, investors, financial institutions, and closely held businesses across a broad range of corporate, finance, real estate, tax, and litigation matters. Attorneys enjoy meaningful client interaction, challenging work, and a platform that encourages long-term professional growth.

Why join us?

Competitive compensation starting at $210,000+ depending on experience
Performance bonus opportunities
Hybrid work environment
Partnership-track opportunity
Sophisticated transactional and tax practice
Collegial and collaborative culture
Direct client contact and significant responsibility
Comprehensive benefits package, including:
Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
401(k) with employer match
Life, Short-Term & Long-Term Disability Insurance
Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Paid Parental Leave
Generous PTO and paid holidays

Job Details

Our client is seeking a Corporate Tax Attorney with 5+ years of experience advising businesses on pass-through entity structures, partnership taxation, and corporate transactions. The ideal candidate will have experience counseling clients on entity formation and governance while providing practical tax guidance for complex business transactions.

Responsibilities
Advise clients on the formation, structuring, and ongoing operation of pass-through entities, including LLCs, partnerships, and joint ventures.
Draft and negotiate operating agreements, partnership agreements, joint venture agreements, and other governance documents.
Counsel clients on partnership tax planning and business structuring.
Prepare tax opinions and provide strategic tax advice related to corporate transactions.
Support mergers, acquisitions, financings, and other transactional matters involving tax-sensitive structures.
Collaborate with attorneys across the firm's corporate, finance, and real estate practices.
Build and maintain strong client relationships while delivering practical, business-oriented legal solutions.

Qualifications
J.D. from an accredited law school.
Active Illinois Bar admission and good standing.
5+ years of experience advising clients on:
Pass-through partnerships
Joint ventures
LLC operating agreements
Partnership agreements
Corporate tax planning
Tax strategy and tax opinions
Excellent drafting, analytical, and communication skills.
Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple matters simultaneously.
Self-motivated with exceptional attention to detail.
CPA designation is a plus but not required.

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About the Company

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COMPANY SIZE
100 to 499 employees
INDUSTRY
Staffing/Employment Agencies
FOUNDED
2018
WEBSITE
http://www.jobot.com