US National Tax Services M&A Partnership Tax - Senior Manager

Industry/Sector

Not Applicable

Specialism

Deals Tax

Management Level

Senior Manager

Job Description & Summary

At PwC, our people in tax services focus on providing advice and guidance to clients on tax planning, compliance, and strategy. These individuals help businesses navigate complex tax regulations and optimise their tax positions.

Those in mergers and acquisition tax at PwC will focus on providing tax advice and guidance during mergers, acquisitions, and other business transactions. Your work will involve analysing the tax implications of such transactions, developing tax structures, and assisting clients in navigating complex tax regulations to optimise tax outcomes.

Growing as a strategic advisor, you leverage your influence, expertise, and network to deliver quality results. You motivate and coach others, coming together to solve complex problems. As you increase in autonomy, you apply sound judgment, recognising when to take action and when to escalate. You are expected to solve through complexity, ask thoughtful questions, and clearly communicate how things fit together. Your ability to develop and sustain high performing, diverse, and inclusive teams, and your commitment to excellence, contributes to the success of our Firm.

Examples of the skills, knowledge, and experiences you need to lead and deliver value at this level include but are not limited to:

• Craft and convey clear, impactful and engaging messages that tell a holistic story.
• Apply systems thinking to identify underlying problems and/or opportunities.
• Validate outcomes with clients, share alternative perspectives, and act on client feedback.
• Direct the team through complexity, demonstrating composure through ambiguous, challenging and uncertain situations.
• Deepen and evolve your expertise with a focus on staying relevant.
• Initiate open and honest coaching conversations at all levels.
• Make difficult decisions and take action to resolve issues hindering team effectiveness.
• Model and reinforce professional and technical standards (e.g. refer to specific PwC tax and audit guidance), the Firm's code of conduct, and independence requirements.

The Opportunity
As part of the Merger and Acquisition Tax team you are going to provide benefits through digitization, automation, and increased efficiencies. As a Senior Manager you are going to supervise, develop, and coach teams, manage client service accounts, and drive assigned client engagement workstreams by independently solving and analyzing complex problems to develop top-quality deliverables. Additionally, you are going to be responsible for leveraging team strengths, managing performance to deliver on client expectations, and embracing technology and innovation to enhance your delivery.

Responsibilities
- Manage client service accounts and lead engagement workstreams
- Supervise and mentor teams to produce exceptional outcomes
- Independently tackle and resolve intricate problems
- Leverage team capabilities to meet client needs
- Integrate technology and innovative methods into service delivery
- Drive efficiency through automation and digital solutions
- Assure quality and adherence to project timelines
- Encourage continuous improvement and professional development

What You Must Have
- Bachelor's Degree in Accounting
- 5 years of experience
- A Juris Doctorate (JD), Master of Laws (LLM), or Master's degree in Accounting or Taxation field of study can be considered in lieu of a Bachelor's Degree in Accounting
- CPA, Member of the Bar or other tax, technology, or finance-specific credentials may qualify for this opportunity

What Sets You Apart
- Juris Doctorate preferred
- Broad knowledge in partnerships, mergers, and acquisitions

- Tax consulting services, transaction structuring for tax issues, restructuring, strategy formulation, financial modeling and tax planning
- Proficiency in partnership taxation and qualitative and quantitative analysis
- Proficiency in U.S. federal income tax law related to partnerships
- Advanced technical writing and reviewing skills
- Ability to develop and sustain meaningful client relationships
- Experience in defining resource requirements and project workflow

- Experience in roles managing consulting engagements for a global network of professional services consulting firms, especially the areas of partnership M&A, private equity and post-deal integration
- Proven leadership in establishing direction and motivating team members
- Familiarity with CRM systems

Travel Requirements

Up to 20%

Job Posting End Date

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