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Vinson & Elkins LLP

Project Finance / Tax Equity Associate or Senior Associate - Denver / Los Angeles / Houston

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What they do

A Tax Specialist is responsible for documenting all stages of the accounting cycle in order to prepare Federal, State and local tax returns. Will review data prior to preparing the returns, prepare and file returns and will also provide background documentation in case of an audit.

$81,900 / year median in Colorado

-4% projected decline

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Job Description

Vinson & Elkins seeks a project finance or tax equity associate/senior associate for its Tax Credits and Projects practice. Candidates should have 4+ years of experience (J.D. class of 2022 or earlier). A Vault Law 100 firm and one of the Best Law Firms to Work For, V&E is one of the most highly regarded project finance, renewable and tax equity platforms in the country, with top-ranked Chambers practices in Power & Renewables and a growing data center and private credit financing capability. Candidates should have significant transactional experience in either (i) debt project finance, including credit agreements, collateral documents, and intercreditor arrangements, and/or (ii) tax equity financings, tax credit sales, and ITC/PTC structures across renewable energy or clean energy infrastructure. Experience with due diligence on offtake, EPC, supply, and O&M contracts is expected. Exposure to tax credit transferability, infrastructure, LNG, data centers, or private credit is a plus. This role offers a robust deal pipeline at the forefront of the energy transition, cross-office collaboration with direct partner mentorship, and early client contact and business development opportunities. Associates will gain exposure to sophisticated multi-tranche financings combining debt, tax equity, and tax credit transfer components.
Recruiting Contact:
Michelle Brelsford (mbrelsford@velaw.com) ⁠​‌‌‌​‌‌​​‌‌​‌​​‌​‌‌‌​​‌​​‌‌​​‌​‌​‌‌​​​‌‌​‌‌‌​​‌​​‌‌‌​‌​‌​‌‌​‌​​‌​‌‌‌​‌​​​‌​‌‌‌‌‌​‌‌‌​​​​​‌‌​‌‌‌‌​‌‌‌​​‌​​‌‌‌​‌​​​‌‌​​​​‌​‌‌​‌‌​​​​‌​‌‌​‌​‌‌‌​‌‌​​‌‌​​‌​‌​‌‌​‌‌​​​‌‌​​​​‌​‌‌‌​‌‌‌​​‌​‌‌​‌​‌‌​​​‌‌​‌‌​‌‌‌‌​‌‌​‌‌​‌​‌​‌‌‌‌‌​​‌‌​​‌‌​​‌‌​‌​​​​‌‌​‌‌​​‌​‌‌‌‌‌​‌​​​‌​​​‌‌​​‌​‌​‌‌​‌‌‌​​‌‌‌​‌‌​​‌‌​​‌​‌​‌‌‌​​‌​​‌​​​​‌‌​‌​​‌‌‌‌⁠ GIH-GBL_virecruit-virecruit_portal-velaw-com_346_DenverCO