M&A Tax Senior Manager | National Tax Office
About The Position
This role is for an M&A Tax Senior Manager within the National Tax Office. The position involves leading buy-side and sell-side transaction tax engagements, performing tax due diligence for middle market companies and private equity investors, and applying U.S. federal income tax law. The Senior Manager will be responsible for engagement management, presenting tax findings, advising clients on M&A opportunities and risks, and developing creative solutions. The role also includes reviewing project reports, interfacing with senior executives, advising on exit preparation, managing team responsibilities, and contributing to client relationship development and market opportunity identification.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree required
- 8 years experience in public accounting or related field
- 5 years supervisory experience
- Must have active CPA or equivalent certification
- Ability to manage all aspects of client engagements
- Ability to manage deadlines, work on multiple assignments and prioritize each assignment as necessary
- Demonstrated ability to communicate verbally and in writing throughout all levels of organization, both internally and externally
- Proficient use of applicable technology
- Must be able to travel based on business needs
- Advanced MS Excel skills and strong working knowledge of other MS Office applications, specifically PowerPoint
- Extensive experience in project management including planning, organizing, coordinating, and managing staff, clients, and/or partners towards the successful completion of a project
- Demonstrated ability to learn and succeed in a fast-paced and unconventional work environment is essential
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
- Experience working in a fast-paced environment and ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines
Nice To Haves
- 8+ years of applicable work experience in one of the following: tax compliance and consulting, or other M&A experience
- Master's degree in Accounting, Taxation or related field
- Licensed CPA/equivalent certification
Responsibilities
- Lead buy-side and sell-side transaction tax engagements
- Perform tax due diligence to related middle market companies and private equity investors
- Applying and interpreting U.S. federal income tax law as it relates to tax due diligence exercises
- Write detailed reports to present diligence findings to clients
- Responsible for engagement management, including preparing and presenting tax findings and concepts
- Advise clients on how to maximize opportunities and minimize risks related to mergers and acquisitions and provide recommendations in the context of valuation and deal structuring alternatives
- Develop and propose creative solutions to engagement and transaction risks and effectively manage problem resolution
- Review and critique project databooks and reports prepared by project team members
- Interface with senior executives of clients and target companies
- Advise clients on preparation for exit and help solve any lingering tax issues prior to close
- Display the ability to manage and prioritize team responsibilities, and proactively consult with Directors and Managing Directors
- Work on multiple projects of varying size and complexity
- Play an integral role in developing relationships with current and prospective clients, identify market opportunities and articulate our value proposition
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
