Manager, Global Transaction Tax; State & Local Tax

Manager, Global Transaction Tax (State & Local Tax)

Alvarez & Marsal is a global consulting firm specializing in transaction and tax services. We are looking for a seasoned tax professional to join our Global Transaction Tax team in the State & Local Tax practice.

• Perform due diligence, including review of tax returns, financials, and other documentation to evaluate potential tax risks and opportunities.
• Review and comment on tax aspects of financial models, purchase agreements, and structuring calculations.
• Take ownership of assigned work streams, creating and preserving relevant diligence work products.
• Coordinate with federal and international tax team members, and financial and operational due diligence teammates, to deliver high‑quality integrated work product.
• Draft client‑ready reports summarizing tax issues and attributes identified during diligence.
• Draft exposure calculations to quantify issues identified during diligence.
• Identify, track, and pursue new business development and pull‑through opportunities.
• Begin to oversee, develop, mentor, and delegate work to a team of staff.
• Begin developing and assuming responsibility for managing client relationships by communicating and responding to client expectations, gathering data relevant to the engagement, and tailoring project deliverables accordingly.

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or Business (required).
• Advanced Degree or Certification (CPA, MST, MAcc, JD, or LLM) required.
• At least 5 years of relevant experience in a mergers & acquisitions tax practice at a Big 4 firm, Big Law firm, or similar firm, with at least 2+ years in state and local tax.
• Significant knowledge of federal and state income tax, non‑income tax, and unclaimed property issues, and the ability to research and apply that knowledge to client situations.
• Strong writing, analytical, research, and organizational skills.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Strong sense of personal motivation and ability to work with a team.
• Ability to work in a dynamic, time‑sensitive, and sometimes stressful environment.
• Ability to give and receive constructive feedback and implement changes to continually improve performance of self and those who report to you.

• Salary $145,000 - $185,000 per year (dependent on education, experience, skills, and geography).

• Discretionary bonus program based on individual and firm performance.

Brooklyn, NY (Remote options available).

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