Role OverviewThe Tax Counsel will join the Tax Advocacy and Resolution Unit of the NYC Department of Finance's Legal Affairs Division, handling conciliation cases and addressing City business income and excise tax-related issues.
What You Will Do
The selected candidate will review and analyze tax-related legislation, policies, and statutes, revise tax forms, prepare written responses to legal questions, and represent the agency at administrative hearings.
Why It Might Be a Fit
The ideal candidate will have experience in tax law, be self-motivated, and able to work collaboratively with the Director and other agencies.
Requirements
- Admission to the New York State Bar
- One year of satisfactory United States legal experience subsequent to admission to any state bar
- Six months of satisfactory service as an Agency Attorney Interne (30086)
- One year of experience at Assignment Level I or two years of comparable legal experience subsequent to admission to the bar, in the areas of law related to the assignment
- Two years of experience in Assignment Levels I and/or II or three years of comparable legal experience subsequent to admission to the bar, in the areas of law related to the assignment
Benefits
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- FTI background investigation
- Additional background investigation before appointment
- Access to Federal Tax Information (FTI)
- Remote work up to 2 days per week
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