Transactional Tax Associate
Location: Boston, MA
Salary: $260K – $365K
Experience: 3–5 Years
Advert Code: MLB137
A leading international law firm is seeking a 3rd-5th year Tax Associate to join its highly regarded Tax practice, with a preference for candidates based in Boston or New York. Candidates in other US offices may also be considered.
This is an excellent opportunity for a transactional tax attorney to advise on sophisticated mergers, acquisitions, financings and investments, working alongside leading corporate and transactional teams on complex matters.
Key Responsibilities
- Advise on the tax aspects of mergers and acquisitions
- Handle tax matters arising from sophisticated financing transactions
- Advise on debt and equity investments
- Structure and analyze complex transactional tax matters
- Conduct sophisticated tax research and analysis
- Draft tax-related documentation and substantive legal memoranda
- Work closely with corporate and transactional attorneys across complex matters
- Advise clients on practical and commercially focused tax solutions
Who You Are
- 3-5 years of post-JD tax experience
- Significant transactional tax experience
- Experience with mergers, acquisitions, financings and investments
- Partnership, LLC and joint venture tax experience is a plus
- Strong tax research and writing skills
- Excellent analytical abilities
- Collaborative approach and strong interpersonal skills
- J.D. required
- Licensed and in good standing in the jurisdiction in which the position is based
Compensation
Highly competitive base salary and bonus package consistent with other major law firms.
Benefits
Comprehensive benefits alongside competitive bonus opportunities, professional development and long-term career progression within a leading international tax practice.
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Reference: MLB137 · Posted 2 Sep 2026 by Max L. Bridge, Associate Director · Litigation & Tax
Salary:
$260K – $365K
Location:
Massachusetts
Discipline:
Tax, Trusts & Estates
Job Code:
Transactional Tax Associate
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