Key Responsibilities:

• Responsible for tax analysis of business initiatives from a tax perspective, including the evaluation of potential tax consequences, transaction structuring alternatives, and financial modeling.
• Work closely with M&A, finance and business development teams to provide high quality tax support for M&A and business driven transactions including application of unique industry specific rules.
• Develop and implement Federal and State income tax planning strategies, including the development of initial tax planning ideas, research of technical tax issues, and review of implementing documents.
• Monitor pending and enacted Federal income tax legislation
• Collaborate with the tax accounting and tax compliance teams about tax risks and opportunities.
• Liaise with internal non-tax counterparties and external advisors.
• Review tax analysis for various transaction step plans and support U.S. tax compliance requirements related to business/tax transactions.

Skills & Qualifications:

• Minimum of 8 years of experience; Big 4 accounting firm or large corporate tax department experience preferred.
• Advanced understanding of US Federal and State income tax rules (i.e. Sub C, partnerships)
• Excellent planning, research, and technical writing skills, as well as general knowledge of ASC 740.
• Flexibility and agility; comfortable working with evolving priorities to achieve strategic objectives.
• Creative and analytical mindset; enjoy complex problem solving to optimize the balance between business, finance and tax priorities.
• Business and customer centric orientation; excellent stakeholder engagement capabilities that embraces a fulsome understanding of the business environment.
• Demonstrated ability for high performance across multiple projects, with multiple priorities in a dynamic business environment.

Educational Preference: BS Accounting/CPA/MST or LLM strongly preferred.