Senior Counsel, Tax & Structuring
Core
Senior tax lawyer driving tax efficiencies across funds, portfolio companies, and transactions for an incubation firm in healthcare, cyber, and national security.
Role type
Senior in-house tax counsel (IC)
Builds
Tax-efficient entity structures, deal structures, and financing terms for portfolio companies and funds.
Domain
Venture capital / Private Equity / Tax Law
Required skills
Tax structuring, M&A tax diligence, venture financing tax mechanics, QSBS planning, equity compensation structuring, cross-border tax structuring, independent judgment
Preferred skills
Fund formation experience, AI legal tech proficiency, startup support experience
Technologies
AI legal tech, productivity tools
Responsibilities
Design entity structures for new incubations, pressure-test tax terms in purchase agreements, brief outside counsel on fund/feeders, write internal tax memos for senior leadership, negotiate tax representations and covenants, handle cross-border investor and operation tax questions
Seniority
Senior, high-autonomy IC