Tax Attorney

Capstone Search Partners • Boston, VT

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About The Position

The firm is seeking an accomplished Tax Attorney to join its State & Local Tax Practice Group. The role focuses on complex state and local tax matters and offers opportunities to advise midsize businesses and multinational enterprises while collaborating with the firm’s Business and Finance and Energy Groups. The attorney will address matters involving tax, transactions, regulation, and business strategy, providing practical business guidance grounded in technical analysis. The position calls for technical excellence, sound judgment, an entrepreneurial approach, and leadership in developing the practice.

Requirements

• 7–10+ years of substantive state and local tax experience gained within a law firm, accounting firm, corporate tax department, or governmental agency.
• In-depth experience handling complex State & Local Tax matters, including strategic tax planning and controversy work for midsize to multinational businesses.
• J.D. from an accredited law school.
• Excellent academic credentials.
• Strong writing and presentation skills, including the ability to communicate complex tax concepts clearly and persuasively.
• Entrepreneurial spirit, sound judgment, and demonstrated leadership potential.
• Active admission to at least one New England state bar and eligibility for admission to the New Hampshire and Vermont bars.

Responsibilities

• Serve as a key member of the firm’s State & Local Tax division and handle matters pertaining to tax law.
• Develop sophisticated tax strategies addressing complex tax issues across business operations and industries.
• Guide clients through tax controversies using rigorous legal analysis, strategic advocacy, and commercial judgment.
• Advise midsize to multinational businesses on tax planning, compliance, and the tax implications of significant business decisions.
• Collaborate across practice groups on tax, regulatory, licensing, transactional, and compliance matters.
• Build trusted client relationships by delivering clear, thoughtful advice on technically demanding and consequential matters.
• Contribute entrepreneurial thinking and leadership to the continued development of the practice.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior