Tax Advisory - M&A State and Local Tax Manager
About The Position
Riveron collaborates with companies to navigate the constantly shifting tax regulatory landscape, offering comprehensive solutions to mitigate, defend, or optimize tax positions. As a strategic partner, we provide hands-on support, enabling our clients to streamline decision-making processes and achieve favorable tax outcomes. In an environment of rapid tax regulatory changes at the federal, state, international and local levels, it is crucial to have real-time insights. Our team stays abreast of these changes and their implications for income and indirect taxes, allowing our clients to focus on their day-to-day operations. By taking a proactive and practical approach, we deliver pragmatic solutions to address tax challenges and enhance internal tax functions. We are seeking an experienced Manager to join our Mergers & Acquisitions (M&A) State and Local Tax (SALT) practice. This role focuses on advising private equity firms, corporate acquirers, and privately held businesses through all phases of the transaction lifecycle, including buy-side and sell-side due diligence, tax structuring, transaction planning, and post-close integration. The ideal candidate combines strong technical state and local tax knowledge with project management skills and the ability to build trusted client relationships.
Requirements
- 5+ years of progressive experience in State and Local Tax, including meaningful M&A due diligence experience.
- Experience in public accounting, consulting, or a transaction advisory practice.
- Strong technical knowledge across multiple state and local tax disciplines.
- Experience managing multiple client engagements and deadlines simultaneously.
- Strong written communication skills with experience preparing client-ready reports.
- Ability to manage multiple engagements in a team environment.
- Thrive in an ever-changing, dynamic work environment and readily identify problems and instinctively look for solutions.
- Enjoy participating in internal and external company initiatives such as community service, training, recruiting, and firm events.
- Ability and desire to travel as needed.
Nice To Haves
- CPA, JD, MST, or equivalent professional credential preferred.
Responsibilities
- Buy-side and sell-side tax due diligence
- Sales and use tax risk assessments
- Income and franchise tax nexus analyses
- Voluntary disclosure and remediation projects
- Taxability studies
- Transaction structuring
- Pre-sale readiness assessments
- Post-acquisition integration
- State audit defense and controversy
- Tax process improvement and compliance optimization
Benefits
- medical
- dental
- vision insurance
- 401(k) with company match
- PTO
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Manager
Education Level
No Education Listed
