Counsel – Corporate tax

What You’ll Do

Principal is seeking a tax lawyer to join our global tax team!

This role is a part of an integrated tax attorney team that provides tax support to Principal’s business units and its Corporate Tax Department. In this role you’ll support one or more of the following sophisticated tax issues; Insurance Company Taxation, Partnership Taxation, Commercial Real Estate Taxation, Investment Taxation, Mutual Fund Taxation, Insurance Product Taxation, HR and Employee Benefits Taxation, International Taxation, or Transfer Pricing.

Who You Are

  • JD and 5+ years of experience as an attorney
  • Must be admitted to practice in the state employed within twelve months of hire
  • Requires knowledge of the relevant area of law and its application
  • Must be able to work as a member of a team and independently on a self-motivated basis
  • Requires superior written and verbal communication skills
  • Must be able to apply knowledge of the law to make sound judgments, communicate, and interact with others in a professional manner

Skills That Will Help You Stand Out

  • Experience working in international tax.

Salary Range Information

Salary ranges below reflect targeted base salaries. Non-sales positions have the opportunity to participate in a bonus program. Sales positions are eligible for sales incentives, and in some instances a bonus plan, whereby total compensation may far exceed base salary depending on individual performance. Actual compensation for all roles will be based upon geographic location, work experience, education, licensure requirements and/or skill level and will be finalized at the time of offer.
Salary Range (Non-Exempt expressed as hourly; Exempt expressed as yearly)

$137000 – $236000 / year
Additional Information

Work Environments

This role offers in-office, hybrid (blending at least three office days in a typical workweek), and remote work arrangements (only if residing more than 30 miles from Des Moines, IA, or Charlotte, NC). You’ll work with your leader to figure out which option may align best based on several factors.

Job Level

We’ll consider talent at the next level with the right experiences and skills.

Principal Culture

Operating at the intersection of financial services and technology, Principal builds financial tools that help our customers live better lives. We take pride in being a purpose-led firm, motivated by our mission to make financial security accessible to all. Our mission, integrity, and customer focus have made us a trusted leader for more than 140 years!

Work Authorization/Sponsorship

At this time, we’re not considering applicants that need any type of immigration sponsorship (additional work authorization or permanent work authorization) now or in the future to work in the United States. This includes, but IS NOT LIMITED TO: F1-OPT, F1-CPT, H-1B, TN, L-1, J-1, etc. For additional information around work authorization needs please use the following links.

Nonimmigrant Workers and Green Card for Employment-Based Immigrants

Investment Code of Ethics

For Principal Asset Management positions, you’ll need to follow an Investment Code of Ethics related to personal and business conduct as well as personal trading activities for you and members of your household. These same requirements may also apply to other positions across the organization.

Experience Principal

At Principal, we value connecting on both a personal and professional level. Together, we’re imagining a more purpose-led future for financial services – and that starts with you. Our success depends on the unique experiences, backgrounds, and talents of our employees. And we support our employees the same way we support our customers: with comprehensive, competitive benefit offerings crafted to protect their physical, financial, and social well-being. Check out our careers site to learn more about our purpose, values and benefits.

Principal is an Equal Opportunity Employer

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.

Posting Window

We will be accepting applications for at least 3 days from when the job was originally posted, after which we may keep open or remove the posting based upon applications we receive. Please submit applications in a timely manner as there is no guarantee the posting will be available beyond 3 days of the original posting date.
Original Posting Date

9/21/2023

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Job Category
Legal Services
Job Type
Full Time/Permanent
Salary
USD 137,000.00 - 236,000.00 per year
Country
United States
City
Des Moines
Career Level
unspecified
Company
Principal Financial Group
JOB SOURCE
https://careers.principal.com/us/jobs/40684?lang=en-us