Director, Restructuring Tax Services
Alvarez & Marsal · Chicago, IL · 1 wk ago
Management$165k–$200k/yrFull-time
About the role
A&M Restructuring Tax Services (RTS) is a team of specialized tax professionals who advise debtors, creditors, and alternative parties on non-routine tax matters in bankruptcy and out-of-court restructurings.
Responsibilities
- Supporting the team in advising public and private companies on restructuring tax issues including cancellation of debt income (CODI), significant debt modifications, consolidated attribute reduction, in-court vs. out-of-court restructuring arrangements, cash tax modeling, and section 382 limitations
- Conducting thorough research and analysis on relevant tax and bankruptcy code sections and regulations
- Preparing comprehensive summaries of financial information for both public and private companies, contributing to our data-driven approach
- Building and maintaining robust financial models and management presentations, playing a key role in our client communication
- Participating in discussions with clients & their advisors
- Supporting business development initiatives as the practice continues to grow, showcasing your ability to contribute to a dynamic and expanding team
Qualifications
- CPA, JD (with bachelor's degree in accounting, preferred), Masters in Taxation, or LLM
- At least 7 years of relevant experience in a mergers & acquisitions tax practice at a Big 4 firm, Big Law firm, or similar firm, and at least 4+ years of experience in restructuring tax
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with a proven ability to articulate complex information in a clear and concise manner
- Robust analytical skills, with a knack for dissecting complex problems and formulating effective solutions
- High proficiency in spreadsheets, with a demonstrated ability to manage and manipulate large data sets
- Prowess in managing work on multiple projects simultaneously, with a track record of meeting deadlines without compromising quality
- Strong desire to learn and grow professionally, with a commitment to continuous improvement
- Ability to train and mentor junior team members, fostering a collaborative and supportive team environment