Company:
Guilmette Pulver LLC
Location: Atlanta
Closing Date: 28/10/2024
Hours: Full Time
Type: Permanent
Job Requirements / Description
Guilmette Pulver is a dynamic and growing law firm that provides sophisticated legal services to a diverse client base, including businesses, high-net-worth individuals, and non-profit organizations. Our Tax Practice Group advises clients on a wide range of tax matters, including transactional planning and tax controversies. We are seeking a talented Tax Attorney with 1-5 years of experience to join our team. We have a 1,600 annual billable hour requirement.
Key Responsibilities:
Transactional Tax Planning:
- Advise on the tax aspects of mergers, acquisitions, joint ventures, and other business transactions.
- Structure business formations, reorganizations, and equity transactions for tax efficiency.
- Provide guidance on federal, state, and local tax compliance matters, including sales tax, employment tax, and property tax.
- Draft and review legal documents such as tax opinions, disclosures, and partnership/LLC agreements.
Tax Controversy & Audit Representation:
- Represent clients during IRS and state tax audits, appeals, and administrative proceedings.
- Respond to IRS notices, subpoenas, and information requests.
- Assist with penalty abatements, voluntary disclosures, and other tax compliance strategies.
- Negotiate with IRS agents, appeals officers, and state tax authorities to resolve disputes.
Client Advisory:
- Provide proactive tax advice to clients on ongoing business operations, individual tax matters, and regulatory changes.
- Collaborate with corporate, real estate, and estate planning attorneys to address tax implications across practice areas.
Qualifications:
Education:
- Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school.
- Admission to practice law in Georgia or ability to obtain admission with 60 days of starting with the Firm.
Experience:
- 1-5 years of relevant experience in tax transactions and IRS audits (either in law firms, accounting firms, or in-house legal teams).
Skills:
- Strong understanding of the Internal Revenue Code, Treasury Regulations, and IRS administrative guidance.
- Familiarity with federal, state, and local tax issues, including corporate, partnership, and individual taxation.
- Excellent research, analytical, and drafting skills.
- Ability to communicate complex tax concepts clearly to clients and colleagues.
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