Business Tax Associate Attorney – Charlotte, NC

Am Law 100 Firm | Corporate Tax | Mergers & Acquisitions | Transactional Tax

Estimated Base Salary: $215,000–$335,000 | Depending on Experience

Ready to take your Business Tax practice to the next level?

Aligned Talent Acquisition is recruiting for a talented Business Tax Associate Attorney for an active opportunity with a highly respected, nationally recognized Am Law 100 firm in Charlotte, NC.

This is an exciting opportunity for an attorney interested in sophisticated federal income tax matters, complex business transactions, corporate structuring, and strategic tax planning.

If you're looking for challenging transactional work, meaningful client responsibility, and the opportunity to develop your practice alongside experienced tax attorneys, I'd love to connect!

Ideal Background

We're particularly interested in attorneys with experience in one or more of the following areas:

• Corporate & Business Tax: Advising businesses, corporations, partnerships, and other entities on federal income tax matters.

• Mergers & Acquisitions: Providing tax advice on acquisitions, dispositions, mergers, reorganizations, and other complex business transactions.

• Partnership Tax: Experience with partnership taxation, LLC structures, joint ventures, and pass-through entities.

• Transactional Tax Planning: Structuring transactions to address federal and state tax considerations.

• Tax Due Diligence: Identifying and analyzing tax issues in corporate transactions and advising clients on potential risks.

• Tax Documentation: Drafting and reviewing tax provisions in purchase agreements, partnership agreements, and other transactional documents.

• Corporate Restructuring: Familiarity with tax-free reorganizations, entity formations, and corporate restructuring transactions.

• Tax Research & Analysis: Strong experience researching and interpreting the Internal Revenue Code, Treasury Regulations, and related tax authorities.

An LL.M. in Taxation or other advanced tax training may be beneficial but is not required.

Candidates should possess strong analytical, legal research, drafting, and communication skills, along with excellent attention to detail.

The Opportunity

The selected attorney may work on sophisticated business tax matters involving:

• Federal income tax planning and transactional structuring

• Mergers, acquisitions, and corporate reorganizations

• Partnership and LLC taxation

• Private equity and investment-related tax matters

• Joint ventures and complex business transactions

• Tax due diligence and transactional documentation

• Corporate formations, restructurings, and dispositions

• Collaboration with corporate, finance, and other transactional practice groups

Why Consider This Opportunity?

Estimated base salary of $215,000–$335,000, depending on experience and qualifications

Opportunity to join a nationally recognized Am Law 100 firm

Sophisticated business tax and transactional matters

Exposure to corporate clients, investors, and complex business transactions

Meaningful transactional responsibility and client interaction

Collaboration with experienced tax and corporate attorneys

Opportunities for professional development and long-term career advancement

Interested in Learning More?

If you're a Business Tax Associate Attorney interested in sophisticated transactional tax work, competitive compensation, and meaningful career opportunities in Charlotte, I'd welcome a confidential conversation.

Whether you're actively considering a move or simply curious about the opportunity, I'd be happy to share more information.

This is an active opening, not an opportunistic or evergreen advertisement.

All inquiries are confidential. Your resume and identifying information will never be shared with a firm without your permission.

Devney Ayers
Owner & Director of Legal Recruiting
Aligned Talent Acquisition, LLC
5 Years of Legal Recruiting Experience

devney@alignedtalentacquisition.com