Junior Tax Associate

Fenwick & West

. Join the tax group to work on planning, controversy, and transactional tax work .

Posted 5/21/2026full-timeSan Francisco • California, District of Columbia, Massachusetts, New York • 🇺🇸 United StatesJunior💰 $225,000 - $310,000 per yearWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Join the tax group to work on planning, controversy, and transactional tax work
Advise and represent clients, including Fortune 500 companies and startups
Engage in professional development and mentorship with partners

Requirements

What you’ll need

1 – 3 years of experience as a Tax Associate
Some corporate, M&A, and international tax experience at a law firm
Be barred in the state of the office they apply for or eligible to sit/waive into the next bar exam
Superior academic credentials
Excellent oral, written and interpersonal skills

Benefits

Comp & perks

Healthcare
Life Insurance
Health Savings Accounts
Flexible Spending Accounts
Wellbeing

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Hard Skills & Tools

tax planningtax controversytransactional taxcorporate taxM&A taxinternational tax

Soft Skills

professional developmentmentorshiporal communicationwritten communicationinterpersonal skills

Certifications

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