EY
EY

US Transaction Tax Manager

RoleFinance
LevelLead
WorkOn-site
TypeFull-time
Posted3 months ago
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About the role

We’re hiring a US Transaction Tax Manager for our leading US Transaction Tax team, to lead complex deal tax advisory projects, drive tax structuring strategies, prepare US tax due diligence reports and deliver high-impact insights for mergers, acquisitions, and restructurings. Our team also provides various other international tax consulting services.

Join our dynamic team to work alongside top-tier professionals, work with diverse clients from start-ups to large multi-nationals/public companies and the leading global private equity firms, shape strategic transactions, and make a measurable impact in a fast-paced, growth-focused environment.

As a Transaction Tax Manager at EY, typical responsibilities include:

  • Managing and executing tax due diligence for transactions (acquisitions, mergers, divestitures) — assessing potential tax liabilities, exposures, tax-related risks.

  • Structuring transactions for clients (strategic buyers, private equity funds, corporate acquirers, sellers), including tax structuring, deal planning, review purchase agreements, and post-closing reorganizations/PMI.

  • Leading and managing engagement teams that may include attorneys, CFOs, corporate directors, accountants and other tax professionals.

  • Building relationships with clients (and possibly portfolio companies) to provide tax-planning advice and identify opportunities for tax-efficient structuring.

Requirements

  • Either:

  • a CPA; or

  • A licensed attorney (advantage for both lawyer and CPA)

  • Few/several years of relevant professional experience (minimum 2 years) in a US-tax advisory role, M&A tax experience and/or international tax

  • Advantage:

  • Hands-on experience with:

  • Tax due diligence in transactions (M&A, acquisitions, divestitures)

  • Deal structuring and post-acquisition / post-deal tax planning (PMI)

  • Strong technical tax skills and familiarity with US domestic and cross-border) tax issues.

  • Excellent writing, research, analytical, and communication skills. Ability to research complex tax issues and communicate them clearly to clients and team.

  • Ability to manage projects, budgets, and teams.

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