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Gen II Fund Services LLC

Tax Staff Accountant

Denver, CO · On-site

$65K - $80K/yr

Gen II is seeking entry-level tax staff accountants to join our growing team of professionals ... Bachelor's degree in Accounting and Master's degree in Tax, JD and/or LLM (150 credit-hours minimum ...

Gen II Fund Services LLC

Tax Staff Accountant

Raleigh, NC · On-site

$65K - $80K/yr

Gen II is seeking entry-level tax staff accountants to join our growing team of professionals ... Bachelor's degree in Accounting and Master's degree in Tax, JD and/or LLM (150 credit-hours minimum ...

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As of Jul 16, 2026, the average yearly pay for entry level tax llm in the United States is $142,051.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $125,000.00 and $158,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an Entry Level Tax LLM, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Entry Level Tax LLM, you need a Juris Doctor (JD) degree, an LLM in Taxation, and a solid understanding of federal, state, and local tax laws. Familiarity with tax research databases like CCH, Westlaw, and Bloomberg Tax, as well as proficiency in Microsoft Office and tax preparation software, is typically required. Strong analytical thinking, attention to detail, and effective communication skills help set candidates apart in this role. These skills and qualifications are crucial for interpreting complex tax regulations, delivering accurate advice, and supporting clients or organizations in compliance and planning.

What types of tasks and responsibilities can I expect as an Entry Level Tax LLM in my first year?

As an Entry Level Tax LLM, you will typically assist senior attorneys with legal research, draft memoranda on complex tax issues, help prepare tax filings, and support in client consultations. You may also review and interpret tax regulations, assist in tax planning strategies, and contribute to preparing documentation for audits or transactions. Collaboration with team members—including partners, associates, and paralegals—is common, and you’ll likely participate in meetings or calls with clients to observe and learn. The workload can be fast-paced, especially during tax season, but provides valuable exposure to varied tax law matters and opportunities for professional development.

What is an Entry Level Tax LLM?

An Entry Level Tax LLM refers to an individual who has recently completed a Master of Laws (LLM) degree with a focus on taxation and is just starting their career in the field. These professionals typically have a foundational understanding of tax law and are seeking roles in law firms, accounting firms, or corporate legal departments. Their responsibilities may include conducting tax research, assisting with tax planning, and preparing tax-related documents under the supervision of more experienced attorneys. Entry-level positions are ideal for gaining practical experience and building expertise in tax law.

What is the difference between Entry Level Tax Llm vs Entry Level Tax Associate?

AspectEntry Level Tax LlmEntry Level Tax Associate
Required CredentialsLaw degree, Llm in Tax preferredBachelor's degree, some firms prefer law background
Work EnvironmentLaw firms, corporate legal departmentsAccounting firms, corporate finance teams
Industry UsageLegal industry, tax advisoryAccounting and consulting firms
Common Search/ComparisonYesYes

Entry Level Tax Llm professionals typically have a law degree with specialized tax training, working mainly in legal settings. Entry Level Tax Associates usually hold a bachelor's degree and work in accounting or consulting firms. Both roles involve tax preparation and advisory tasks but differ in credentials and work environment.

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Professor of Practice and Director of Graduate Tax Programs

Professor of Practice and Director of Graduate Tax Programs

University of San Diego

San Diego, CA • On-site

$6.2K - $10K/mo

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement

Posted 19 days ago

University Of San Diego rating

6.9

Company rating: 6.9 out of 10

Based on 12 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

408th of 555 rated colleges and universities

Job description

Professor of Practice and Director of Graduate Tax Programs
Posting #: 5215
Position Status: Faculty, Full-time temporary
Location: San Diego
Position Type: Faculty, School of Law
Position Title & Department:
Professor of Practice and Director of Graduate Tax Programs, School of Law
Posting #
5215
Department Description:
The University of San Diego Law School Office of Graduate, International and Certificate Programs delivers world-class programs that prepare our students to excel as legal professionals. As a long-standing leader in graduate legal education, our dedication to offering a diverse curriculum and flexible programming, as well as personal attention to each student, has attracted attorneys, judges and recent law school graduates from the United States and around the globe to join our Master of Laws (LLM) programs as well as our Master of Science in Legal Studies (MSLS) and Paralegal programs.
University Description:
The University of San Diego, an engaged and contemporary Catholic institution, was founded by the Diocese of San Diego and the Society of the Sacred Heart in 1949. Governed by an independent board of trustees since 1972, USD remains committed to a liberal arts education grounded in the Catholic intellectual tradition and the pursuit of truth, goodness and beauty. Inspired by this centuries old tradition of Catholic higher education, the University welcomes people of all faith traditions and any, or no, religious background. The future success of USD relies on the contributions of those who seek to foster the development of engaged global citizens and an earnest confrontation of humanity's urgent challenges.
Detailed Description:
The University of San Diego School of Law invites applications from entry-level and lateral candidates for a full-time (11 months/year) non-tenure track position. We seek applications from candidates with scholarly or practice distinction or promise and a commitment to excellence in teaching.
The Tax Law Program is a multi-faceted comprehensive program serving both Juris Doctorate (J.D). and Master in Taxation degree (Tax LL.M.) students. Since its establishment in 1978, over one thousand LL.M. degrees have been awarded to tax attorneys across the globe. The program offers a wide array of doctrinal tax classes, open to both J.D. and LL.M. students. The clinical tax offerings are among the largest in the country and are also open to both sets of students. The Program prepares both JD and LL.M students to enter practice, as well as providing JD students with the foundation to pursue an LL.M. An online Tax LLM program will be launched in the fall semester of 2025.
Applicants should have substantial legal practice experience, primarily in tax law, and strong experience or interest in mentoring JD and Tax LLM students. This position will require the successful candidate to teach and operate the Tax Law Program.
Duties and Responsibilities:
  • Develop the tax curriculum for review and input from the Vice Dean, including introducing new courses and eliminating outdated courses
  • Advise the Vice Dean on issues relating to the tax curriculum
  • Manage the in-person and online Tax LLM program
  • Recruit and mentor new adjunct tax faculty members
  • Supervise the development and implementation of asynchronous tax courses
  • Teach at least one tax course per semester
  • Advises JD students interested in a tax career
  • Assist Tax LLM students identify job opportunities
  • Engage with Tax LLM alumni to strengthen alumni networks
  • Negotiate favorable enrollment fees for USD students to attend local tax conferences
  • Facilitate networking opportunities for tax students, including planning events (panels, guest speakers).

Background check: Successful completion of a pre-employment background check.
Degree Verification Requirement: Persons offered employment in this position will be required to provide official education transcripts for degree verification purposes.
Faculty Full-Time Position: This is a full-time, non-tenure track renewable faculty position for 11 months/year.
Job Requirements:
Minimum Qualifications:
Applicants must have a JD degree.
Preferred Qualifications:
Preferred candidates would have at least three years of legal practice experience. Membership in the California bar or a willingness to sit for the California bar within one year of appointment preferred.
Posting Salary:
$6,250-10,417/month; Excellent Benefits
The University of San Diego offers a very competitive benefits package including; medical, dental, vision, a retirement contribution given to you by the University, and access to on-campus Fitness Centers. Please visit the benefits section of our website to view all of the perks and benefits that USD has to offer. USD: Human Resources: Benefits
The salary range provided in this posting reflects what we reasonably expect to pay for this position. Actual compensation offered or earned is dependent on experience, education and other factors including departmental budget.
Special Application Instructions:
Click the 'Apply Now' button to complete our online application. In addition, please upload a cover letter and resume to your application profile for the hiring managers' review.
To help ensure full consideration, applicants should apply by April 30, 2025, although we recommend that you submit your materials as soon as possible.
Contact: Vice Dean and Professor of Law Robert Muth [RMuth@sandiego.edu]
If you have any technical questions or difficulties please contact the Employment Services Team at jobs@sandiego.edu.
Additional Details:
Note: External job postings will be up for at least three days. After that time, applications will be reviewed by the hiring manager/committee throughout the posting period. A candidate may be selected at any time which could then close this posting on a date earlier than listed.
The University of San Diego is a smoking and tobacco-free campus. For more information, visit www.sandiego.edu/smokefree.
Advertised: April 04, 2025 Pacific Daylight Time
Applications close:
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