General Counsel and Tax Attorney #ESF8623

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Philadelphia, PA - USA

profile Yearly Salary: $ 150000 - 170000
Posted on: 30+ days ago
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Job Type : Full Time
Location : Philadelphia Pennsylvania
Pay : Competitive Pay & Benefits!
Job Description

What you will be doing:

  • Draft review and negotiate contracts and agreements including internal business vendor client employment and any other agreements.
  • Advise firm leadership on corporate governance entity structuring and risk management.
  • Provide legal support for business operations including compliance with business laws employment laws privacy regulations and industry standards.
  • Counsel on intellectual property data protection and dispute resolution matters.
  • Oversee outside counsel as needed for specialized matters.
  • Develop and implement firm policies and procedures to ensure compliance with legal regulatory and ethical obligations.
  • Provide legal advice and representation on tax matters including individual and business tax disputes audits and litigation.
  • Assist in navigating complex federal state and local tax laws offering strategic planning and advice to minimize tax liability.
  • Represent the firm in front of tax authorities including the IRS and state agencies to resolve disputes appeals and audits.
  • Draft and review tax documents filings and legal briefs ensuring compliance with applicable laws and regulations.
  • Offer guidance on estate planning business formation mergers acquisitions and other transactions with tax implications.
  • Stay current on changes in tax legislation and regulations and proactively advise on their impact.
  • Work closely with finance and operations teams to integrate legal tax and accounting considerations into strategic planning.
  • Provide solutions that align with both legal requirements and business objectives.
  • Maintain a high level of confidentiality professionalism and ethical standards in all dealings with clients and colleagues.

Experience you will need:

  • Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school.
  • Licensed to practice law in Pennsylvania.
  • Demonstrated experience with contract drafting review and negotiation.
  • Minimum of 3 years of experience in tax law with a focus on tax planning compliance and dispute resolution.
  • Strong knowledge of federal state and local tax laws as well as IRS procedures.
  • Excellent research analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Strong communication skills both written and verbal with the ability to explain complex issues clearly.
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
Preferred Qualifications:
  • LLM in Taxation or other advanced tax qualifications.
  • Certified Public Accountant (CPA) license.
  • Prior experience serving as in-house counsel in a corporate or law firm setting.
  • Experience with business tax issues.
  • Familiarity with corporate compliance.
Our client asked me to submit 3 great people within the next few days. We work directly with the hiring manager and can arrange interviews within a few days

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Job Type : Full Time Location : Philadelphia Pennsylvania Pay : Competitive Pay & Benefits! Job Description What you will be doing: Draft review and negotiate contracts and agreements including internal business vendor client employment and any other agreements. Advise firm leadership ...
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Company Industry

IT Services and IT Consulting

Key Skills

  • General Counsel
  • Legal Case Management
  • Legal Drafting
  • Litigation
  • Intellectual Property Law
  • Legal Counsel
  • Legal Research
  • Securities Law
  • Employment & Labor Law
  • Real Estate Law
  • negotiation
  • Contracts