Associate Tax Counsel

Associate Tax Counsel, State and Local

New Jersey

Hybrid Work Policy

Our client, a Fortune 50 company that is a leader in their industry and possesses a world-class tax department, has a rare opening for a Tax Counsel to join its tax planning team.  Due to a recent wave of retirements, this client is seeking individuals who would like to position themselves for future advancement as it looks to replenish its talent bench that will be used for succession planning in this department as more retirements take place in the near future.

The ideal candidate will bring a strong state tax planning background to the table.  Ideally, we’re seeking someone with experience in both income as well as indirect taxes; however, we will consider someone with expertise in either indirect or income taxes. 

This position offers:

• Highly respected tax function – Join a department that sits front and center of all business decisions and is known in the tax world for being among the best in the country. 
• High Quality State Tax Planning – Have an opportunity to actually shape business decisions in one of the most complex state tax environments in the country. 
• Career progression – As stated above, we’re seeking driven individuals who want to step into a situation where they can continue to grow their career long-term. 

Position requirements:

• Minimum 10 years total experience either in professional services or private industry.
• JD required; LLM/CPA preferred
• Any kind of regulated company experience preferred but not required – utility, telecom, oil & gas, transportation, etc. 
• Exceptional written and verbal communication skills with the ability and desire to interface directly with cross-functional teams across the business.  

Contact me directly to discuss this opportunity further:

Adam Golden, Managing Director, Executive Search, 843-216-6664 Ext 121 or email adam@taxsearchinc.com