Tax Manager - Mergers & Acquisitions

Bennett Thrasher$110K — $130K *
Legal & Accounting
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Undergraduate degree required, Master's preferred
  • CPA or JD required
  • 3+ years of M&A tax experience
  • Advanced knowledge of Federal and State income tax laws
  • Strong skills in tax research and writing preferred
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Proven time management and organizational skills

Responsibilities

  • Interprets U.S. federal income tax law for tax due diligence
  • Manages project workflow from initiation to completion
  • Identifies potential issues and communicates to the team
  • Reviews technical research memorandum and advises on it
  • Applies relevant tax laws to specific client circumstances
  • Builds effective relationships with clients and team members
  • Facilitates training and development for junior associates

Benefits

  • Hybrid work model
  • Professional development opportunities
  • Supportive team environment
  • Client-facing role with direct engagement
  • Variety of projects in a growing firm
Full Job Description
Due to growth, Bennett Thrasher is looking for a Mergers & Acquisitions Tax Manager that will work directly with our tax and transaction advisory services partners. You will manage a variety of projects related to buy-side and sell-side transactions for clients and share responsibility with partners for management of engagements and client communications.

Responsibilities:
  • Applies and interprets U.S. federal income tax law as it relates to tax due diligence exercises
  • Manages project workflow from beginning to end
  • Recognizes potential issues early in the engagement and communicates them to the engagement partner and team
  • Demonstrates expert knowledge and understanding of analytical tools and technical issues
  • Reviews and advises on technical research memorandum
  • Applies relevant law to particular clients and circumstances, including IRC Section 382 studies, IRC Section 280G analyses, IRC Section 1202 analyses
  • Develops effective working relationships with clients and firm associates
  • Thinks strategically about client needs by understanding their business and key risks
  • Maintains client relationships through effective and professional communication; proactively asks for feedback on improvements in order to maximize client satisfaction
  • Promotes additional services to client when appropriate
  • Stays abreast of current economic and business events
  • Builds and maintains positive relationships across the firm. Work with other client service teams in tax department to assist clients before, during, and after transactions.
  • Delegates responsibility providing proper instructions, monitoring and coaching
  • Helps faciliate and conduct training for lower level associates
  • Manages projects by scheduling associates, tracking completion, and managing the budget
  • Maintains open communication with team regarding the progress of completion on projects
  • Participates actively in training and developmental opportunities, both as an attendee and as a facilitator
  • Manages client billing and client inquiries
  • Represents the goals of the firm of the firm on a consistent basis internally and externally
  • Networks to advocate Bennett Thrasher and help identify new business opportunities

Qualifications:
  • Undergraduate degree required, Master's preferred
  • CPA or JD required
  • 3+ years of M&A tax experience
  • Advanced knowledge of Federal and State income tax laws and principles of individual and business taxation is required
  • Strong skills in tax research and writing preferred
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Strong commitment to professional and client service excellence
  • Proven time management, organizational and prioritization skills
  • Ability to effectively manage multiple engagements simultaneously

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About Bennett Thrasher

Bennett Thrasher is a full-service certified public accounting and consulting firm located in Atlanta, Georgia. The firm provides tax, accounting, assurance, and consulting services to clients in a variety of industries, including real estate, construction, healthcare, and technology. Bennett Thrasher was founded in 1980 and has grown to become one of the largest accounting firms in the Southeast. The firm is committed to providing exceptional service to its clients and has a reputation for delivering innovative solutions to complex business problems.
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