Global Tax Associate (3+ yrs exp) – San Francisco

• Position Locations: San Francisco
• Salary: $365,000 - $425,000
• Schedule: 3/2 Hybrid
• Admits: CALIFORNIA, NEW YORK
• Practice Area: TAX
• Specialties: FUND FORMATION, MERGERS & ACQUISITIONS, TAX

Firm Description:
Our client is an AM100 and Vault 100 Law firm with offices across the United States and around the world. They are a full-service firm recognized as a leader in the energy, technology and life sciences sectors. Clients depend on them to solve many of their most complex business problems, and the firm mobilizes teams across offices and practices, creating dynamic work opportunities. They take their responsibility to support colleagues seriously and invest heavily in training and development.

Position Description:

Global Tax Associate

Our client, a highly regarded international law firm, is seeking a Global Tax Associate with 4-7 years of sophisticated transactional tax experience to join its San Francisco office.
This is an exceptional opportunity for an attorney with significant experience in corporate international tax planning and cross-border structuring to work on sophisticated, high-profile transactions. The successful candidate will advise clients on complex acquisitions, restructurings, global expansions, fund structures, and other strategic transactions while collaborating closely with corporate and transactional teams.

Responsibilities

• Advise clients on sophisticated U.S. federal and international tax matters

• Structure and implement complex cross-border transactions and global tax planning strategies

• Advise on the tax aspects of:

  • Acquisitions and dispositions

  • Business combinations

  • Corporate restructurings and reorganizations

  • Global business expansions

  • Investment and fund structures

• Assist with the design, implementation, and post-implementation phases of complex tax structures

• Analyze federal income tax implications of corporate and cross-border transactions

• Support mergers and acquisitions and other strategic transactions

• Draft and review tax-related provisions in transaction agreements and other deal documents

• Coordinate with corporate, M&A, finance, private equity, and other specialists on multidisciplinary transactions

• Provide practical, commercially focused tax advice to clients and transaction teams

• Conduct sophisticated tax research and analysis related to transactional matters

Qualifications

• J.D. from an accredited law school

• 4-7 years of transactional tax experience

• Experience at a leading national or international law firm preferred

• Significant experience with:

  • Corporate income tax

  • International tax planning

  • Cross-border transactions

  • Corporate restructurings and reorganizations

  • Transactional tax matters

• Strong technical knowledge of U.S. federal income tax principles

• Ability to integrate complex tax considerations into broader corporate and commercial structures

• Excellent analytical, drafting, and problem-solving skills

• Strong written and verbal communication abilities

• Excellent academic credentials

• Ability to work effectively with multidisciplinary deal teams and sophisticated clients

Preferred Experience

Experience in one or more of the following areas is particularly valuable:

• Mergers & acquisitions

• Private equity transactions

• Fund structuring

• Cross-border acquisitions

• International corporate reorganizations

• Global expansion planning

• Post-acquisition tax structuring

• Complex corporate transactions

Why This Opportunity

Our client offers attorneys the opportunity to develop a sophisticated transactional tax practice within a premier international platform. Attorneys benefit from:

• Exposure to complex cross-border tax planning and structuring

• Significant involvement in high-profile corporate transactions

• Direct client exposure and meaningful responsibility

• Collaboration with leading corporate and transactional attorneys

• Sophisticated work involving multinational businesses and investors

• Strong mentorship and professional development

• Long-term growth within a highly regarded global tax practice

Compensation & Benefits

• Base Salary: $365,000 – $420,000 annually

• Actual compensation will depend on experience and qualifications

• Eligibility for bonus opportunities

• Comprehensive firm-sponsored benefits package

Location

• San Francisco, California

Application Requirements

Interested candidates should submit:

• Resume

• Law School Transcript, if requested

• Deal Sheet or Representative Matters List, if available

Our client is seeking a technically sophisticated Global Tax Associate who can combine deep international and corporate tax expertise with strong commercial judgment and effectively advise clients on complex cross-border transactions, reorganizations, and business structures.

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