Senior Director, Corporate Transaction Tax (M&A Tax)

All potential candidates should read through the following details of this job with care before making an application. About Alvarez & Marsal

Alvarez & Marsal (A&M) is a global consulting firm with over 10,000 entrepreneurial, action and results-oriented professionals in over 40 countries. We take a hands-on approach to solving our clients' problems and assisting them in reaching their potential. Our culture celebrates independent thinkers and doers who positively impact our clients and shape our industry. The collaborative environment and engaging work—guided by A&M's core values of Integrity, Quality, Objectivity, Fun, Personal Reward, and Inclusive Diversity—are why our people love working at A&M.

The Team

A&M's Corporate Transaction Tax team is composed of seasoned tax professionals experienced in providing practical tax advice to corporate buyers and sellers throughout the transaction life cycle. By utilizing an integrated approach with A&M professionals with deep operating and financial-related experience, the team uses a focused and tailored approach to rapidly identify and understand potential deal breakers, value drivers, and other areas of specific interest to our clients. Our professionals have significant experience on both the buy and sell side of transactions across all industries including healthcare, financial institutions, energy, technology, and consumer products.

Responsibilities

Demonstrate an advanced understanding of increasingly complex tax concepts and effectively apply tax knowledge to client situations;

Develop and deliver high-quality tax planning approaches with timely and responsive services and work product that meets and/or exceeds client expectations;

Oversee due diligence including review of tax returns, financials, and other tax documentation to evaluate potential tax risks and opportunities;

Strategize and execute post-merger integration strategies;

Develop and deliver complex tax models, tax benefit analysis, and stock basis calculations;

Review and provide strategic insights on tax aspects of purchase agreements;

Lead coordination with state and local and international tax team members, as well as financial and operational due diligence team members; and

Cultivate and maintain client relationships.

Qualifications

CPA, JD (with bachelor's degree in accounting, preferred), Masters in Taxation, or LLM

At least 9 years of relevant experience in a mergers & acquisitions tax practice at a Big 4 firm, Big Law firm, or similar firm

Knowledge of accounting and financial reporting

Strong understanding of the consolidated return regulations, tax-free reorganization provisions and cross-border tax planning considerations

Strong writing, analytical, research, excel, and organizational skills

Strong communication, presentation, project management, and business development skills

Strong sense of personal motivation as well as the ability to work with a team

Ability to work in a dynamic, time-sensitive environment.

Your journey at A&M

We recognize that our people are the driving force behind our success, which is why we prioritize an employee experience that fosters each person’s unique professional and personal development. Our robust performance development process promotes continuous learning, rewards your contributions, and fosters a culture of meritocracy. With top-notch training and on-the-job learning opportunities, you can acquire new skills and advance your career.

We prioritize your well-being, providing benefits and resources to support you on your personal journey. Our people consistently highlight the growth opportunities, our unique, entrepreneurial culture, and the fun we have together as their favorite aspects of working at A&M. The possibilities are endless for high-performing and passionate professionals.

Regular employees working 30 or more hours per week are also entitled to participate in Alvarez & Marsal Holdings’ fringe benefits consisting of healthcare plans, flexible spending and savings accounts, life, AD&D, and disability coverages at rates determined periodically as well as a 401(k) retirement savings plan. Provided the eligibility requirements are met, employees will also receive an annual discretionary contribution to their 401(k) retirement savings plan from Alvarez & Marsal. Additionally, employees are eligible for paid time off including vacation, personal days, seventy-two (72) hours of sick time (prorated for part time employees), ten federal holidays, one floating holiday, and parental leave. The amount of vacation and personal days available varies based on tenure and role type. For more information regarding A&M’s benefits programs, please refer to the recruiter.

A&M does not require or administer lie detector tests as a condition of employment or continued employment. It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

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