Mid-Level Tax Associate

1 day ago

Portland, Oregon, United States TGC Digital Full time

Mid-Level Tax Associate

Location: Portland, OR

Work Model: Hybrid

Employment Type: Full-Time

Compensation: $192,000 – $215,000 (DOE)

About the Role

We are seeking a Mid-Level Tax Associate with 3–5 years of experience to join a collaborative and growing tax practice in the Pacific Northwest. This role offers the opportunity to work on sophisticated federal tax matters, including transactional tax planning and tax controversy, while collaborating closely with partners and senior associates across a broad range of industries.

The ideal candidate is intellectually curious, highly motivated, and committed to delivering exceptional client service in a team-oriented environment.

Key Responsibilities

  • Advise on federal tax matters, including transactional planning and tax controversy
  • Support complex business transactions, including:
  • Mergers & acquisitions
  • Debt and equity financing
  • Fund formations
  • General corporate and partnership tax matters
  • Assist with renewable energy financing transactions (preferred)
  • Manage multiple matters simultaneously while working closely with senior attorneys
  • Draft and review tax-related documents, memoranda, and client communications
  • Contribute to team success through collaboration, responsiveness, and sound judgment

Required Qualifications

  • JD from an accredited law school
  • 3–5 years of experience handling federal tax matters
  • Experience with transactional tax and/or tax controversy
  • Exposure to corporate finance transactions and general tax issues
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Excellent organizational and project management abilities
  • Self-motivated with a strong commitment to client service

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience with renewable energy tax or financing transactions
  • Background in M&A, fund formation, or structured finance
  • Demonstrated ability to thrive in a fast-paced, collaborative environment

Work Environment & Professional Development

  • Structured onboarding and lateral integration program
  • Ongoing mentoring and professional development support
  • Clear career progression framework focused on skill-building and client service excellence

Compensation & Benefits

  • Billable expectation: 1,800 hours (bonus eligibility at 1,850 hours)
  • Annual discretionary bonus
  • Flexible hybrid work options
  • Unlimited PTO and paid family & medical leave
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, life, and disability coverage
  • Health savings account contributions
  • Pre-tax transportation and parking benefits
  • Pro bono billable credit (up to 50 hours)
  • Sabbatical program eligibility
  • Strong commitment to employee well-being and work-life balance

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $192, $215,000.00 per year

Application Question(s):

  • JD from an accredited law school
  • 3–5 years of experience handling federal tax matters
  • Experience with transactional tax and/or tax controversy

Work Location: In person

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