Midlevel Tax Associate

Midlevel Tax Associate – New York Office

A premier global law firm is seeking a Midlevel Tax Associate with 2+ years of transactional tax experience to join its New York office. This role offers the opportunity to work on cutting-edge tax matters across mergers and acquisitions, private equity, financial restructuring, and private credit, while collaborating with top-tier legal professionals in a dynamic, growth-oriented environment.

In this position, you will:

• Negotiate and draft tax-related provisions for transaction documents (e.g., purchase agreements, merger agreements, partnership agreements, credit agreements).

• Research complex tax issues and structure tax aspects of corporate and partnership transactions.

• Advise on tax planning strategies for mergers, acquisitions, debt finance, bankruptcy/financial restructuring, and special situations.

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver innovative, tax-efficient solutions for high-profile clients.

Ideal candidates will demonstrate:

• 2+ years of transactional tax experience at a large law firm or Big Four accounting firm.

• Experience in tax planning for mergers and acquisitions, private equity, debt finance, or restructuring.

• Strong academic credentials and a commitment to core values: future-focused, diversity-minded, dedicated to excellence, service-oriented, and collaborative.

This firm offers:

• A culture of innovation and mentorship, with opportunities for rapid professional growth.

• Exposure to high-stakes, complex transactions that shape global industries.

• A collaborative environment where ownership and client relationships are prioritized.

The base salary range for this position is $225,000–$415,000, with additional benefits and performance-based incentives.

This role requires in-person availability in New York City.