Job Description

A rapidly growing Michigan firm is seeking an experienced Tax Attorney to join its Corporate & M&A team. This is an excellent opportunity for a mid- to senior-level tax practitioner who enjoys a mix of tax planning , controversy work , and transactional support . This role is open to Detroit, Grand Rapids, Kalamazoo, and Chicago.

In this role, you'll advise clients on complex federal, state, and local tax matters, partner closely with corporate attorneys on deal structuring, and handle communications with taxing authorities. Candidates should bring at least 5 years of transactional tax experience and the ability to deliver practical, business-focused solutions.

What You'll Do:

• Represent clients in federal, state, and local audits, examinations, administrative appeals, and other disputes

• Communicate and negotiate with the IRS and state/local taxing authorities

• Develop strategies for resolving tax controversies and mitigating risk

• Support M&A transactions, including tax structuring, diligence, agreements, and post-closing issues

• Conduct research and draft memoranda, protest letters, ruling requests, and written analyses

• Advise clients on tax planning, compliance, and exposure assessments

• Manage client relationships with clear, timely, and actionable communication

What We're Looking For:

• J.D. from an accredited law school

• 5+ years of substantive transactional tax experience

• CPA or LL.M. in Taxation preferred (not required)

• Strong communication skills and the ability to explain complex concepts clearly

• Collaborative, business-minded, and committed to client service

• Highly motivated, organized, and eager to contribute to a growing practice

Why This Firm:
This Michigan firm is known for its collegial culture, practical approach to client service, and commitment to long-term professional growth. The team values integrity, humility, and an entrepreneurial mindset. Attorneys enjoy flexibility, competitive compensation, and a full benefits package that supports work-life balance.

If you're a tax attorney looking to take the next step with a respected and expanding firm, apply today to learn more!

Beacon Hill is an equal opportunity employer and individuals with disabilities and/or protected veterans are encouraged to apply.

California residents: Qualified applications with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act.

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Company Profile:

Founded by industry leaders to set a new standard in search, career placement and flexible staffing, we deliver coordinated staffing solutions with unparalleled service, a commitment to project completion and success and a passion for innovation, creativity and continuous improvement.

Our niche brands offer a complete suite of staffing services to emerging growth companies and the Fortune 500 across market sectors, career specialties/disciplines and industries. Over time, office locations, specialty practice areas and service offerings will be added to address ever changing constituent needs.

Learn more about Beacon Hill and our specialty divisions, Beacon Hill Associates, Beacon Hill Financial, Beacon Hill HR, Beacon Hill Legal, Beacon Hill Life Sciences and Beacon Hill Technologies by visiting .

Benefits Information:

Beacon Hill offers a robust benefit package including, but not limited to, medical, dental, vision, and federal and state leave programs as required by applicable agency regulations to those that meet eligibility. Upon successfully being hired, details will be provided related to our benefit offerings.

We look forward to working with you.

Beacon Hill. Employing the Future (TM)

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