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Tax Attorney- 3407053

Tax Attorney- 3407053

AMS Staffing, Inc.Des Moines, IA, US
30+ days ago
Job type
  • Permanent
Job description

Job Description

Job Description

Job Title :   Tax Attorney

Location :   Des Moines, IA 50309

Salary / Payrate :   $115+K / yr plus bonus and AWESOME benefits!!! Salary is dependent upon experience.

Work Environment : Hybrid (2 days WFH generally, but flexible)

Term :   Permanent

Bachelor’s degree required :   Yes

Referral Fee : AMS will pay $500 should the person you refer gets hired

JOB DESCRIPTION #LI-JR1

Our client, a leading law firm in Des Moines, is seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Tax Attorney with an LL.M. in Taxation (or CPA) to join its expanding tax practice. This role provides the opportunity to work on a diverse range of sophisticated matters, including corporate and partnership taxation, employment tax, nonprofit compliance, tax controversy at both federal and state levels, and ERISA-related issues.

The ideal candidate will have exceptional academic credentials, strong analytical abilities, and a genuine interest in guiding clients through complex tax challenges impacting businesses, individuals, and exempt organizations.

Key Responsibilities :

  • Advise clients on employment-related tax issues, including executive compensation, payroll taxes, and worker classification.
  • Provide tax structuring and compliance support for corporate transactions, mergers, acquisitions, and reorganizations.
  • Counsel clients on partnership tax matters, including entity formation, allocations, and distributions.
  • Assist nonprofit and tax-exempt organizations with formation, governance, qualification, and ongoing compliance.
  • Deliver ERISA-related tax guidance on qualified plan issues, benefit design, and fiduciary obligations.
  • Conduct in-depth legal research and draft client advisories, memoranda, and supporting documentation.
  • Review and draft contracts, policies, and corporate documents with tax-related provisions.
  • Collaborate with colleagues across practice areas, including employment, corporate, and litigation.
  • Stay current with federal and state tax law developments, assessing their impact on clients.

Qualifications :

  • LL.M. in Taxation (or CPA credential).
  • J.D. and active membership in the Iowa State Bar.
  • Strong knowledge of the Internal Revenue Code, ERISA, and tax laws impacting businesses and nonprofits.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Proven ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment.
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