Senior Tax Paralegal

Senior Tax Paralegal Summary

We are seeing a Senior Tax Paralegal who will support multiple partners and the overall practice on a variety of matters.

• Handles and files Section 83(b) election filings with the IRS
• Prepares and files Form 8832 with the IRS
• Prepares and files Form 8875 with the IRS
• Prepares and files Form 2553 with the IRS
• Prepares and files Form 1023 with the IRS
• Prepares and files Form SS-4 with the IRS to obtain EINs
• Prepares and distributes communications to the IRS
• Monitors and handles requests from the Firm's Tax Election Filings shared mailbox
• Collaborates with supporting tax election team members
• Prepares communications with clients and attorneys with respect to tax election filings
• Obtains information from, and provides information to, clients
• Obtains information from, and provides information to, attorneys regarding tax filings
• Compiles documents and distributes for signature
• Identifies and formulates solutions to problems which may arise
• Collaborates with various practice groups providing support, as needed
• Interfaces with IRS or other government agencies
• Provides direct support to clients (using discretion to handle matters directly or involving an attorney)
• Handles distribution of original documents
• Maintains records utilizing DMS and other technologies, as needed
• Assists with implementing training protocol and updating current training programs relating to certain types of tax filings.

• 5+ years of experience as a Paralegal, ideally in big law
• 2+ years of experience with corporate tax related matters, as described above in the responsibilities
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office

• Bachelor's Degree or Master's Degree
• Ability to work overtime (overtime is paid)
• Ability to travel to other offices