Energy and Climate Solutions Tax Associate

BCG Attorney Search is seeking an Energy and Climate Solutions Tax Associate in Washington, D.C. The role requires a minimum of six years of tax equity transactional experience, particularly in various tax equity transactions. Candidates should have experience in sectors like wind and solar. The position involves providing counsel on federal tax credit matters and managing client transactions. A JD and bar admission are required.
Job Overview

A law firm seeks an experienced Energy and Climate Solutions Tax Associate in Washington, D.C. The ideal candidate will have at least six years of tax equity transactional experience, particularly in tax equity partnership transactions, inverted lease and sale-leaseback transactions, equipment safe harbor transactions, and tax credit transfer transactions. Experience in sectors such as wind, solar, battery storage, geothermal, nuclear, advanced manufacturing, and EV charging is preferred.
Duties
• Provide counsel in substantive Federal tax credit matters.
• Offer written advice on tax equity transactions.
• Collaborate with the energy tax team leader and manage client transactions.
• Work with project finance practice, including corporate, debt, and securitization input.
Requirements
• Minimum of six years of tax equity transactional experience.
• Experience with tax equity partnership and lease transactions.
• Background in sectors like wind, solar, and battery storage preferred.
Education
• Juris Doctor (JD) degree required.
Certifications
• Bar admission in at least one U.S. jurisdiction.
Skills
• Strong analytical and transactional skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication abilities.
• Ability to manage complex transactions and client relationships.
Benefits
• Monthly wellness reimbursements.
• 24/7 emotional and behavioral health support.
• Healthcare coverage for family members.
• Family-building benefits including IVF and adoption.
• Paid parental leave and parenting support.
• Career coaching for working parents.
• In-home and center-based back-up childcare.
• 401(k) retirement plan with firm contribution.
• Flexible spending accounts.
• Basic and supplemental life insurance.
• Short and long-term disability insurance.
• Voluntary critical illness and accident insurance.
• Firm-paid CLE, bar review fees, and bar dues.

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