Transaction Tax Senior Manager

Overview

This role supports the Transaction Tax Services practice in delivering tax due diligence and structuring for private equity (PE) sponsors, family offices, and strategic acquirers across the middle market. The team is remote and nationally distributed.

As a Senior Manager, you will lead complex merger, acquisition, restructuring, and strategic transaction engagements within the Advisory service line. The position emphasizes leadership development through mentoring, client advisory on significant business decisions, and contributing to practice growth and succession planning.

Responsibilities

• Lead complex transaction tax engagements, including mergers, acquisitions, restructurings, and other significant corporate transactions
• Advise clients on transaction tax implications, planning opportunities, and strategies that support successful business outcomes
• Develop and implement strategic tax planning initiatives to optimize client results across complex transactions
• Serve as a trusted advisor by building strong client relationships and coordinating with internal and external stakeholders to deliver comprehensive tax solutions
• Lead, coach, and mentor tax professionals to support development and strengthen the practice’s future leadership bench
• Monitor and communicate changes in tax legislation and explain how those changes may impact clients and transaction planning
• Support practice growth by identifying business development opportunities and contributing to proposal efforts

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field
• Advanced degree and/or professional credential such as MST, LLM, JD, or CPA strongly preferred
• Minimum of 7+ years of experience in transaction tax, public accounting, or a related tax advisory environment, with demonstrated leadership responsibility
• Strong knowledge of transaction tax laws, regulations, and planning considerations
• Experience managing complex, high-stakes client engagements and multiple priorities at the same time
• Strong analytical, decision-making, and project management skills, including the ability to interpret complex financial data
• Advanced communication skills, including advising clients, collaborating with stakeholders, and supporting proposal activity
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite and tax software applications

Preferred Qualifications

• Advanced degree and/or professional credential such as MST, LLM, JD, or CPA strongly preferred

Compensation & Benefits

• Pay range: $159,200 - $254,600
• Comprehensive benefits program including annual bonus, medical, dental, and vision care; disability and life insurance; generous Paid Time Off; retirement plans; Paid Care Leave; and other programs supporting personal and work life and providing financial protection
• Total rewards package focused on wellbeing; compensation determined by role, function and responsibilities, work experience, education, knowledge, skills, and geographic location

Location

Remote, nationally distributed.

Additional Information

• Candidates must demonstrate eligibility to work in the United States. Work sponsorship will not be provided for this position.
• This role is expected to accept applications for at least five calendar days and may continue to be posted until a qualified applicant is selected or the position has been cancelled.
• Equal employment opportunity is provided without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, national origin, citizenship status, protected veteran status, disability status, or any other category protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws.