Manager, Mergers and Acquisitions; M&A Tax

Manager, Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A) Tax

Join us as a Manager in the M&A Tax practice at Baker Tilly US.

Baker Tilly is a leading advisory, tax and assurance firm, offering a coast‑to‑coast and global advantage in major U.S. regions and leading global financial centers such as New York, London, San Francisco, Los Angeles, Chicago and Boston. The firm operates under the AICPA Code of Professional Conduct and provides professional services across a range of specialties through an alternative practice structure.

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• Interact directly with Partners on matters related to client and engagement management
• Model financial transactions for valuation, structuring and negotiation
• Prepare detailed memoranda and presentations describing key attributes of client companies and industries
• Assist in reviewing and analyzing the tax aspects of acquisition and merger agreements and draft tax opinion letters and memoranda
• Identify and analyze tax risks and opportunities while advising on alternative tax strategies for acquisition, disposition and restructuring of businesses
• Review, assess and advise clients regarding tax calculations reflected in their financial models; and assist clients in the quantitative and qualitative analysis of the tax data in their financial projections for the transaction
• Data gathering, document review and preparation of reports
• Research and financial analysis of target companies
• Due diligence for both buy side and sell side transactions
• Transaction structuring for tax and accounting issues
• Negotiation support
• Communicate with business owners to ensure delivery of exceptional client service
• Participate in various marketing and recruiting activities of the firm

• Bachelor’s degree in finance, accounting or a related field, or a graduate degree and 4 years of related work experience
• 5+ years of work experience in a mid- to large-sized professional services firm
• Certified Public Accountant (CPA) or JD/LLM required
• Experience in tax due diligence, deal structuring, post-acquisition planning and/or inbound and outbound transaction consulting with international tax research, planning and compliance experience
• Strong analytical, problem‑solving, organization, interpersonal, project management and communication skills, as well as advanced Microsoft Suite skills
• Strong written communication skills
• Ability to provide exceptional client service, demonstrate commitment to continuous learning, exhibit ethical knowledge and commitment, and maintain a sense of urgency and quality in timely completion of duties

The compensation range for this role is $130,000-$215,000. Actual compensation is influenced by a variety of factors including but not limited to skills, experience, qualifications, and geographic location.

• Mid‑Senior Level

• Full‑time

• Business Development and Sales

• Accounting