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Job opening · Ref VPO-0692

Tax Associate, Multiple US Locations · Vault Top 20 Firm

Private practiceTaxEnergy & Infrastructuremid-associateCharlotte;District of Columbia;New York

This is a midlevel role at a top 20 global law firm for a tax associate with 4–6 years of transactional experience. The team handles complex tax matters, particularly in renewable energy, including tax equity structures and credit optimization.

The work:

  • Draft and negotiate tax provisions in partnership agreements, joint ventures, and LLC documentation
  • Structure and advise on tax aspects of equity and debt financing transactions
  • Handle renewable energy tax credits, tax equity arrangements, and credit transfers
  • Support merger agreements, stock purchase agreements, and asset purchase agreements from a tax perspective
  • Conduct tax research and analysis on current developments in energy and finance tax law

What they're looking for:

  • 4–6 years of transactional tax law experience
  • Background in renewable energy tax, energy finance, or similar transactional tax work
  • Strong drafting and negotiating skills across transaction documents
  • An LL.M. in Taxation is strongly preferred
  • Independent problem-solving paired with collaborative teamwork
  • Commitment to client service and professional development

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