Senior Manager, M&A Tax (M&A Tax)

Location: Irvine, California, United States; onsite work location status to be confirmed with talent acquisition

Salary: $179,850–$340,970 per year

Company

Baker Tilly is a professional services firm providing tax, advisory, and assurance services through a U.S. practice and a global network.

What you will do

• Manage M&A tax engagements for buy-side, sell-side, restructuring, taxable, and tax-free transactions.
• Perform financial and tax due diligence on middle-market companies across multiple industries.
• Advise private equity firms, strategic clients, and investment banks on transaction-related tax matters.
• Lead deal execution, including client deliverables, transaction agreement review, quantitative tax modeling, and tax technical support.
• Build and maintain client relationships through networking and business development activities.
• Supervise, coach, and develop Staff, Seniors, and Managers while coordinating with other practice areas.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting or a related field.
• At least 8 years of related experience, including at least 4 years of supervisory and training experience.
• CPA and/or licensed attorney qualification required.
• Experience managing multiple client engagements and leading teams in tax due diligence or M&A tax consulting.
• Strong project management, analytical, presentation, marketing, interpersonal, and written and verbal communication skills.
• Excellent Microsoft Excel skills and willingness to travel to client locations up to 50%.

Nice to have

• Master’s degree in Taxation or a JD with an LLM in Taxation.
• Previous experience in public accounting or a law firm.
• Experience leading M&A tax service teams at a large national professional services firm.

Culture & Benefits

• Comprehensive compensation and benefits package for eligible employees.
• Work with clients and professionals across major U.S. financial centers and a global network spanning 141 territories.
• Equal opportunity employment environment.