As an Associate for Tax Controversy Services, you will collaborate with attorneys to advocate for our clients facing complex legal issues across diverse and sophisticated industries. In this role, you will also take the lead in client management and relations, overseeing a portfolio of cases while ensuring exceptions service and strategic guidance.
As a national premier consulting firm, alliant is focused on providing solutions to help businesses transform and thrive. alliant offers six different service lines to our clients and this role is within the alliantgroup service line which helps companies identify and leverage the largest federal and state incentives available including R&D and 179D.
Responsibilities
- Manage a dynamic docket of clients, providing personalized and attentive assistance tailored to their unique needs
- Work closely with a dedicated team of legal professionals to collaborate, coordinate, and prepare client matters
- Carefully review and organize supporting documentation intended for ensuring accuracy and compliance
- Engage in client interviews, assist with witness preparation, and contribute to strategy discussions that shape successful outcomes for our clients
- Apply strong advocacy and communication skills while continuously learning new concepts and procedures to enhance client support and representation
- Guide discussions with senior professionals, including C-level executives and other stakeholders, ensuring clear and effective communication
- Create well-organized responses and form clear factual and legal positions that reflect and protect our clients’ interests and positions
- Perform thorough, targeted legal research and data analysis to build a solid foundation of insights that support each client matter
- Lead conversations with clients to help with the strategic growth of these companies
- Potential 20-30% travel within the United States
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree required
- Preferred 1-2 years of professional experience
- Excellent written, verbal, and presentation skills
- Strong client service, organization and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work in an open, collaborative team environment
- High sense of urgency with the ability to meet deadlines and changing priorities
- Receptiveness to performance feedback within a team environment is essential
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite including Excel, Word, PPT, and Outlook
- Potential 20-30% travel within the United States
- Candidate must reside or relocate to Houston, TX
alliant offers a comprehensive compensation and benefits package including 100% employer paid medical/dental premiums for single coverage, 401(k) matching, PTO, company provided life insurance and disability, onsite gym and group fitness classes, paid covered parking, daily allowance for onsite café and Starbucks, and more!
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