Senior Level Tax Attorney Job at Lord Gurman & Lewis (New York City)

Senior Tax Accountant

We are looking for an experienced Senior Tax Accountant to join a public account...

Location

United States , Woodbury

Salary:

Not provided

Robert Half

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field
CPA designation or active progress toward licensure is strongly preferred
Demonstrated experience preparing and reviewing complex tax returns in a public accounting environment
Strong knowledge of pass-through entities, multi-state taxation, entity structures, and state compliance requirements
Hands-on ability to analyze tax basis, depreciation methods, book-to-tax differences, and advanced tax elections
Proficiency with tax software and solid technical skills in research, documentation, and workflow management
Excellent analytical, organizational, and client communication skills with the ability to work independently and meet competing deadlines
Prior experience mentoring entry-level staff and reviewing deliverables for quality and technical accuracy

Job Responsibility

Prepare and examine intricate federal and state tax filings for individuals, partnerships, and corporate entities, ensuring accuracy and compliance
Oversee pass-through entity tax calculations and filings while identifying practical strategies to improve tax efficiency
Evaluate property sale transactions, including gain calculations and related state tax implications across multiple jurisdictions
Maintain entity and transaction tax basis schedules and assess the impact of elections, adjustments, and structural changes
Review state-specific modifications, addbacks, apportionment factors, nexus positions, and composite filing requirements
Apply depreciation rules such as bonus depreciation and Section 179, and analyze book-to-tax adjustments including M-1 and M-3 reconciliations
Monitor passive activity losses, carryforwards, amended filings, tax notices, and audit responses to support ongoing client compliance
Develop year-end projections, recommend tax planning opportunities, and provide clear guidance on elections such as Section 754, like-kind exchanges, installment sales, and accounting method changes
Manage multiple client engagements independently, communicate complex tax matters clearly, and coordinate with attorneys, advisors, and other professionals as needed
Review the work of entry-level team members, offer technical coaching, and use tax software tools to streamline preparation, review, and workflow management

What we offer

medical
vision
dental
life and disability insurance
401(k) plan

Fulltime

Senior Trusts & Estates Attorney (Of Counsel) – Ultra High Net Worth Practice

We are seeking a highly experienced and discreet Of Counsel level Trusts & Estat...

Location

United States

Salary:

Not provided

Sterlington

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

J.D. from a top-tier law school
LL.M. in Taxation or Estate Planning strongly preferred
Active membership in a U.S. state bar (FL, NY, CA, TX, IL, or DC preferred)
Minimum eight years of experience in trusts and estates law, with a focus on UHNW clients
Mastery of federal estate, gift, and GST tax laws
familiarity with state-level nuances and fiduciary income taxation
Proven track record of handling planning and administration matters for clients with net worths exceeding $75M+
Exceptional drafting, analytical, and communication skills
Client service orientation and collaborative approach
Discretion, high emotional intelligence and ability to manage complex client relationships with diplomacy and tact

Job Responsibility

Advise on estate, gift, and generation-skipping transfer (GST) tax strategies
Design and implement advanced estate plans using tools such as: Grantor Retained Annuity Trusts (GRATs), Spousal Lifetime Access Trusts (SLATs), Intentionally Defective Grantor Trusts (IDGTs), Beneficiary Defective Trusts (BDITs/BDOTs), Nongrantor Trusts, Charitable Lead/Charitable Remainder Trusts (CLTs/CRTs), Qualified Personal Residence Trusts (QPRTs), Private Foundations
Oversee trust and estate administration, including probate, fiduciary compliance, and post-mortem tax planning
Counsel on business succession planning, including transfer of closely held entities, buy-sell agreements, and recapitalizations
Coordinate with family offices, investment advisors, accountants, and fiduciaries to ensure seamless execution of wealth strategies

Tax Manager/Senior Tax Manager - Trusts & Estates

Well respected Public Accounting Firm with a 30+ year history in the Concord, MA...

Location

United States , Concord

Salary:

Not provided

Robert Half

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

CPA ideally but not mandatory
8+ years of public accounting tax experience
Strong expertise in fiduciary, estate, gift, and high-net-worth individual taxation
Excellent technical, analytical, and client service skills

Job Responsibility

Prepare Forms 1041, 706, 709 and complex 1040 returns, depending on skill level reviewing returns also possible
Advise clients on trust, estate, gift, questions
Research complex tax issues and provide technical guidance
Serve as a client contact and manage multiple engagements
Mentor, train, and review the work of tax staff and seniors
Collaborate with attorneys, financial advisors, trustees, and executors

What we offer

100% paid Health Benefits
4-day workweek offseason (June - Sept)

Corporate Attorney

We are looking for an experienced corporate attorney to join a sophisticated leg...

Location

United States , Stamford

Salary:

Not provided

Robert Half

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Juris Doctor from an accredited law school
At least 5 years of law firm experience focused on corporate transactions, with senior-level capability in mergers and acquisitions work
Demonstrated strength in drafting and negotiating principal transaction documents with limited supervision
Solid understanding of corporate law, governance frameworks, and common business entity structures
Ability to manage multiple active matters in a deadline-driven environment while maintaining strong attention to detail
Excellent written and verbal communication skills, along with strong analytical and organizational abilities
Proven ability to work directly with clients and collaborate effectively with internal and external stakeholders

Job Responsibility

Advise clients on a broad range of business transactions, including acquisitions, divestitures, joint ventures, and investment-related matters
Prepare, revise, and negotiate core deal documents and supporting materials to move transactions efficiently from term sheet to closing
Direct transaction execution by coordinating due diligence, managing timelines, and serving as a key point of contact for clients and opposing counsel
Provide counsel on business entity formation, organizational structure, governance matters, capitalization, and ongoing corporate maintenance
Support deal strategy by identifying legal and commercial issues, recommending practical solutions, and helping structure transactions effectively
Work collaboratively with lawyers across complementary practice areas such as tax, finance, employment, and dispute resolution when matters require broader legal input
Supervise entry-level team members and paralegals during active matters, offering guidance, assigning work, and reviewing deliverables for quality and accuracy
Build and maintain strong client relationships through responsive communication, reliable execution, and thoughtful legal advice tailored to business objectives

What we offer

Medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance
401(k) plan

Fulltime

Trust and Estate Administration Paralegal

Our client, a leading Elder Law Firm located in Cherry Creek is seeking a 2 plus...

Location

United States , Denver

Salary:

Not provided

Robert Half

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

2 years of experience of working in a professional services environment
Strong and professional client relations skills
Strong computer skills including Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook and digital documents
Exceptional skills for project/case organization and attention to detail
At least 2 years of paralegal or comparable experience in a legal or services setting
Background supporting trust and estate administration, probate, estate planning, or related transactional legal work
Strong ability to build client relationships and communicate effectively with attorneys and external contacts
Proficiency with Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, and digital document management tools
Excellent organizational skills with the ability to manage deadlines, priorities, and detailed case materials
High level of accuracy, discretion, and attention to detail when handling sensitive legal and financial information

Job Responsibility

Drafting legal documents documents and correspondence
Draft court filings and other government filings (IRS and Secretary of State)
Gathering and reviewing documentation from clients and third parties to determine tasks of administration and case priorities
Asset and creditor evaluation and analysis
Perform and assist in tasks for funding trusts and entities, including titling and retitling of assets
Attorney/Client meetings and communication, including with other professionals and advisors
Assist in preparation of 706/709 Estate and Gift tax returns
Draft other legal documents, such as Estate Planning documents, Entity formation and operations documents, pre/post martial planning documents
Providing support to and working with a senior paralegal
Performing general file management, including file (physical and digital) creation, routine maintenance and closure

What we offer

health insurance
dental insurance
vision insurance
401k
life and disability insurance
PTO
HSA
FSA
FMLA
paid holidays

Fulltime

Controller

We are looking for an experienced Controller to oversee and optimize the financi...

Location

United States , Los Angeles

Salary:

Not provided

Robert Half

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

CPA licensure or equivalent business-related certification highly preferred
Minimum of 5 years of senior-level experience in finance or accounting
Strong knowledge of accounting principles and procedures, including internal controls
Proficiency in automated financial and accounting reporting systems
Advanced skills in Microsoft Excel and Word, including formula creation and analysis
Experience with Sage accounting software is highly desirable
Ability to analyze financial statements and variances effectively

Job Responsibility

Manage accounting operations, including general ledger maintenance, accounts payable and receivable, payroll, bank reconciliations, and deposits
Supervise and review the work of senior accountants and payroll staff to ensure precise financial reporting
Develop, implement, and maintain accounting systems, policies, and metrics to align with company standards
Research and resolve complex financial transactions in compliance with federal, state, and authoritative regulations
Assist in preparing budgets and analyzing variances to support financial planning
Generate monthly financial statements and ad-hoc reports for internal and external use
Oversee financial planning activities and ensure adequate cash flow for business operations
Ensure compliance with payroll and tax reporting requirements at the local, state, and federal levels
Collaborate with department managers to address accounting needs and establish effective procedures
Act as a liaison with external service providers, including consultants, banks, attorneys, and auditors, on financial matters

What we offer

medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance
company 401(k) plan

Junior Legal Counsel

The successful candidate will provide legal support to the Global Legal Director...

Location

Salary:

Not provided

Aramex

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in law
Certificate of admission as attorney
A minimum of 4 years’ experience either in a commercial contract position, in-house paralegal or a legal procurement department
Experience in contract negotiation and drafting
Creative and strategic, exercising strong judgment, and being proactive and innovative in solving problems that affect business stakeholders
Be flexible and comfortable with change, and have great attention to detail while still meeting tight deadlines, strong organizational skills, and the ability to easily switch gears
Proven negotiation skills, and are comfortable dealing with all levels of our organization
Strong organizational, project management, and execution skills
Proactive approach to recognizing needs, anticipating issues, and solving problems
Ability to handle large volumes of contracts and resolve promptly

Job Responsibility

Cooperate and work closely with senior colleagues within the Global Commercial Legal team providing legal advice, guidance and set best practice within the company on all matters related to commercial contracts including applicable laws, conventions and regulations
Draft, review & manage a wide variety of agreements on a global scale such as NDA’s, amendments, local contracts, master agreements, terms and conditions, tender documents, termination notices, letter of awards and any other ad-hoc request relating to commercial contracts ensuring at all times compliance with Aramex standard position as amended from time to time in relation to each such agreement/s
Serve as primary contact and lead contract negotiations to achieve the best possible outcome from a legal perspective for all Global Commercial Customer contracts and any related downstream contract
Manage and maintain all record-keeping for Global commercial customer contracts and documentation
Work closely with global and regional internal stakeholders such as finance, regional legal, Commercial, operations, insurance, compliance, Tax and any other departments necessary to successfully execute a contract
Coordinate and advise senior stakeholders on business risks based on commercial decisions and propose acceptable commercial solutions
Able to review standard terms and conditions and highlight key areas of concern for the business
Communicate, update and present information to stakeholders concerning current and new process relating to contract management
Attend to Aramex business stakeholders concerns to the extent that it has a legal compliance or commercial contract impact
Draft all supporting legal processes and documentation related to the Global Commercial customer contracts including termination and dispute notices

Transactional Associate Attorney

Our client is seeking a highly motivated Transactional Associate Attorney with 2...

Location

United States , Centennial

Salary:

100000.00 - 140000.00 USD / Year

Robert Half

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school
Admitted to practice law in Colorado (active license required)
2-5+ years of experience in transactional law, preferably in HOA, special districts, real estate, or municipal law
Proven ability to manage a billable hour requirement with efficiency
Strong drafting, negotiation, and research skills
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Highly organized with the ability to handle multiple projects and deadlines
Comfortable working independently in a fully remote environment

Job Responsibility

Provide legal counsel and services to HOA boards, special districts, and other related entities
Draft, review, and negotiate contracts, covenants, bylaws, and other governing documents
Assist with property transactions, zoning, and tax-related matters on a commercial level
Research and interpret Colorado law applicable to HOA and special district matters
Handle a high volume of transactional tasks with accuracy and attention to detail
Work collaboratively with clients, team members, and senior attorneys to deliver exceptional service
Track and meet monthly/annual billable hour requirements

What we offer

Generous 401(k) plan with employer contributions
Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance
Discretionary annual bonus based on performance
Generous PTO policy and paid holidays
Ongoing training and professional development opportunities

Fulltime

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