Transaction Advisory - Tax Senior Associate

Your Team

This position will support our rapidly growing Transaction Advisory Services group. This team conducts tax due diligence and tax transaction structuring/modeling engagements and supports clients across a wide range of industries. As a Tax Manager, you will work collaboratively with the TAS Tax practice leader to manage private equity and strategic buyer/seller engagements on a full spectrum of middle-market acquisition and disposition transactions, including tax due diligence reviews, transaction structuring, research, and post-transaction planning and implementation/coordination.

Why CohnReznick

At CohnReznick, we're united by a common mission to create opportunity, value, and trust for our clients, our people, and our communities. Whether it's working alongside your peers to solve a client challenge, or volunteering together at the local food bank, there are so many ways to find your "why" at the firm. We believe it's important to balance work with everyday life – and make time for enjoyment and fun. We invest in a robust Total Rewards package that includes everything from generous PTO, a flexible work environment, expanded parental leave, extensive learning & development, and even paid time off for employees to volunteer.

Responsibilities

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

• Manage buy-side and sell-side tax due diligence engagements for both private equity and strategic corporate buyers.
• Identify potential material income and non-income tax exposures in tax due diligence engagements.
• Analyze proposed acquisition, sale, and restructuring transactions.
• Perform quantitative analyses to assess the tax consequences of various transaction structures.
• Identify value-adding post-transaction planning opportunities and projects.

Qualifications

The successful candidate will have:

• Bachelor's degree in accounting preferred.
• 1-3 years of tax experience in tax preparation and/or transaction advisory services.
• CPA, MST, JD, LLM a plus.
• Strong technical knowledge of C corporation, Subchapter S Corporation, and partnership taxation issues.
• Experience with non-income taxes, including sale/use taxes, payroll taxes, etc.
• Excellent analytical and critical thinking skills.
• Strong written and verbal communication and presentation skills.
• Strong project management with the ability to work on multiple projects simultaneously in a collaborative environment.
• Action-oriented, decisive approach to work required, with the willingness to take a hands-on role to ensure the deliverables are met on time with high quality.

Pay

In Illinois, the salary range for a Advisory Senior Associate is $80,000 to $130,000. Actual compensation within the range will be dependent upon the individual's skills, experience, qualifications and location, and applicable employment laws. Salary is one component of the CohnReznick total rewards package, which includes a discretionary performance bonus, generous paid time off, expanded and inclusive parental benefits, and access to best-in-class learning and development platforms, to name a few.