M&A Tax Associate

M&A Tax Associate
Location: New York, NY

A growing full-service tax practice is seeking a mid-level associate to join its New York office. The team advises on a wide range of sophisticated matters, including domestic and cross-border M&A, private equity transactions, joint ventures, capital markets, restructurings, and state and local tax controversy work. This opportunity offers exposure to high-profile deals and the ability to work closely with senior tax practitioners across diverse transactional matters.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Advise on the tax aspects of mergers, acquisitions, divestitures, private equity investments, and joint ventures.

  • Support structuring and planning for corporate and partnership transactions.

  • Assist with tax analysis related to capital markets work and restructuring mandates.

  • Contribute to state and local tax controversy matters as required.

  • Draft memoranda, client advisories, and transaction documentation.

  • Work collaboratively with deal teams across practice areas.

Who You Are:

  • 2–6 years of big law experience in M&A tax, transactional tax, or corporate tax planning.

  • Strong technical grounding in federal tax law; partnership tax and cross-border experience advantageous.

  • Excellent writing, analytical, and problem-solving skills.

  • Detail-oriented, organised, and able to manage multiple active matters.

  • Strong communication skills and ability to collaborate with multidisciplinary teams.

  • Member of the New York Bar (or eligible for admission).

Compensation:

Salary Range: $235,000 – $390,000 DOE
Benefits: Comprehensive health, retirement, and parental leave benefits, along with discretionary bonuses and structured professional development

Interested?
Contact Max at max@thepeopleof.co.uk to express interest or learn more.

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Salary:
$235k – $390k

Location:
New York

Discipline:
Tax

Job Code:
M&A Tax Associate