
Senior Consultant, Mergers & Acquisitions (M&A) Tax
Role description
From the employerOVERVIEW
- Baker Tilly is a leading advisory, tax and assurance firm, providing clients
- with a genuine coast-to-coast and global advantage in major regions of the U.S.
- and in many of the world’s leading financial centers – New York, London, San
- Francisco, Los Angeles, Chicago and Boston. Baker Tilly Advisory Group, LP and
- Baker Tilly US, LLP (Baker Tilly) provide professional services through an
- alternative practice structure in accordance with the AICPA Code of Professional
- Conduct and applicable laws, regulations and professional standards. Baker Tilly
- US, LLP is a licensed independent CPA firm that provides attest services to its
- clients. Baker Tilly Advisory Group, LP and its subsidiary entities provide tax
- and business advisory services to their clients. Baker Tilly Advisory Group, LP
- and its subsidiary entities are not licensed CPA firms.
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- are independent members of Baker Tilly International, a worldwide network of
- independent accounting and business advisory firms in 141 territories, with
- 43,000 professionals and a combined worldwide revenue of $5.2 billion.
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JOB DESCRIPTION
- Introduction to the team
- Our Mergers and Acquisitions practice works with owners and investors to help
- structure transactions, ease their tax burden and quantify tax exposures in a
- wide range of business transactions, including buy-side and sell-side,
- restructuring, taxable and tax-free transactions. We provide our clients with
- tax due diligence, tax structuring, quantitative tax modeling services,
- transaction agreement review and consultation and tax technical support.
Responsibilities
- Assist Managers and Partners in engagement management of clients, conducting
financial due diligence on middle-market companies in a variety of industries
- Work directly with client leaders and alongside private equity firms,
strategic clients and investment banks to perform buy-side and sell-side due
diligence as well as other M&A tax activities
- Conduct analytical reviews of data and prepare findings
- Create draft reports for management review
- Research issues that arise during the course of engagement
- Build relationships with existing clients, including involvement in
networking and business development activities
- Provide both leadership and supervision to Staff
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree with a major in accounting or related field required
- Master’s degree in Taxation or JD with LLM in taxation preferred
- CPA or licensed attorney preferred. If not a CPA or licensed attorney, must
meet educational requirements to obtain CPA or attorney license in state of
employment upon hire
- Minimum of 2 years of related experience required preferably with a public
accounting firm or law firm
- Previous experience in tax due diligence and merger and acquisitions tax
consulting preferred
- Must have the ability to analyze complex business and transaction situations
- Must have the ability to work on multiple engagements simultaneously and
learn new business quickly
- Strong project management and organizational skills
- Strong Microsoft Excel skills
- Strong presentation skills and marketing abilities are required
- Excellent interpersonal and verbal & written communication skills
- Must be willing and able to travel to client locations up to 50%
The pay rate range for this job position is $84,000 to $164,000. Actual
compensation is influenced by a variety of relevant factors including but not
limited to applicant’s skills, prior experience, qualifications, degrees,
professional certifications, work arrangements and geographic location. Baker
Tilly offers a comprehensive compensation and benefits package to eligible
employees.