Tax Managing Director, Transaction Advisory Services

Job Summary

The Tax Managing Director, Transaction Advisory Services is an essential team

member that will team with the west region transaction advisory principals to

grow the practice and will lead teams responsible for traditional large firm M&A

tax consulting (deal structuring, due diligence, post-deal integration, tax

attribute management, and other special projects).

Job Duties

• Teams with Principals and internal support functions (BD, marketing, etc.) to

identify new marketplace opportunities and develop new business

• Builds and manages significant client relationships (new and existing)
• Mentors staff and otherwise significantly contributes to team/resource

building

• Serves as a member of multiple client engagement teams, participating in due

diligence and structuring engagements related to transactions that private

equity and strategic corporate entities pursue

• Works closely with and manages colleagues from BDO offices around the world
• Identifies and analyzes tax risks and opportunities while advising both

strategic and private equity buyers and sellers on alternative tax strategies

for acquisition, disposition, and restructuring of businesses

• Assists in reviewing and analyzing merger agreements and providing opinion

letters

• Reviews, assesses and advises clients regarding the tax computations

reflected in their financial models, and assists clients in the quantitative

and qualitative analysis of the tax data in their financial projections for

the transaction

• Manages risk and financial performance of engagements including budgeting,

billing and collection

• Develops and mentors subordinates in order to support career satisfaction and

progression

• Other duties as required

Supervisory Responsibilities

• Supervises staff on all projects and engagements

Qualifications, Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

Education

• Bachelor’s degree, required; major in Accounting, Finance, Economics, or

Statistics, preferred

• Juris Doctor (JD) or Master of Laws (LLM) with a focus on tax, preferred
• Master’s degree in Accounting or Tax, preferred

Experience

• Ten (10) or more years of experience in professional services, required
• Three (3) or more years of TAS relevant experience, required
• Prior supervisory experience, required

License/Certifications

• CPA certification, Attorney (admitted to practice in a U.S. jurisdiction), or

Internal Revenue Service Enrolled Agent (“EA”), or the equivalent of one of

these designations, required

• Possession of other professional degrees or certifications applicable to the

role, preferred

Software

• Proficient in Microsoft Office suite, required

Language(s)

• N/A

Other Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities

• Experience managing multiple client engagements an client service teams
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to articulate complex information when providing crucial negotiation

insights, etc.

• Must be technically competent across multiple US federal, international and

state income tax disciplines

• Fundamental working knowledge of all or essentially all non-income based

federal, state and foreign tax regimes, including but not limited to

indirect, payroll, property and ad valorem taxes

• Understanding of US GAAP, including the accounting for income tax principles
• Experience with tax controversy and procedure
• Ability and willingness to travel, when necessary

Individual salaries that are offered to a candidate are determined after

consideration of numerous factors including but not limited to the candidate’s

qualifications, experience, skills, and geography.

National Range: $300,000 - $450,000

Maryland Range: $300,000 - $450,000

NYC/Long Island/Westchester Range: $300,000 - $450,000

At BDO, how we show up matters. We build strong relationships by supporting one

another, our clients, and our communities with care, curiosity, and a commitment

to helping one another grow and succeed. Here, you’ll find meaningful work,

leaders invested in your success, and opportunities to build a career around

what matters most to you.

Our purpose is to be the people our clients count on to grow with confidence and

achieve what matters most. Our values guide how we bring that purpose to life

each day. Together, they shape how we work with one another, serve our clients,

and create meaningful impact.

BDO provides assurance, tax, and advisory services to clients across the U.S.

and around the world. No matter your role, you’ll be part of a team helping

clients navigate complexity and move forward with clarity.

We are proud to be an ESOP company, offering participants a stake in the firm’s

success through beneficial ownership and a unique opportunity to enhance their

financial well-being. As a qualified retirement plan, the ESOP is a meaningful

addition to our comprehensive compensation and Total Rewards benefits*

offerings. It also reinforces an ownership mindset that strengthens our

connection to one another, our clients, and the future we’re building together.

Learn more about our benefits: BDO Total Rewards encompass more than traditional

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