Mergers and Acquisitions Tax Manager

KPMG LLP provides audit, tax and advisory services to a broad range of clients. KPMG's commitment to its clients is demonstrated in our client service delivery approach with cross-functional teams that extend across industry segments. We are currently seeking a Mergers and Acquisitions Tax Manager to join us in our Dallas office.

Responsibilities:
 

• Identify and analyze tax risks and opportunities related to potential acquisitions of target companies made by private equity investors and corporate buyers 
• Coordinate, lead, and manage a multi-disciplinary team comprised of bankers, attorneys, and executives as part of the tax due diligence process 
• Liaise with target company’s finance/accounting departments and tax advisors to gather pertinent facts for an analysis of the tax risks associated with an acquisition of a target company by our client
• Provide tax planning advice to clients in conjunction with their acquisition of domestic and global companies 
• Assist in reviewing the tax aspects of sophisticated financial models used to analyze the future performance of potential target companies 
• Write opinion letters related to internal restructurings, spin-offs, dispositions, and other consolidated tax return issues 
• Provide advice to clients on complex tax structuring issues such as tax-free reorganizations, attribute utilization, and the calculation of stock basis 
• Supervise and assist in the development of the staff members' skills 
• Communicate and present research in writing and verbally

Qualifications:

• Undergraduate or graduate degree in Accounting or Tax from an accredited college/university or a law degree from an accredited college/university with a tax focus 
• Four years of federal tax and/or mergers and acquisition experience in a public accounting firm and/or a corporate tax department and/or law firm 
• Ability to travel to the client site 
• Exposure to FAS 109 and a broad range of corporate tax matters, with a marked focus on corporate tax reorganization and acquisition rules

KPMG offers and supports flexible work arrangements as well as part-time schedules. We also offer a comprehensive compensation and benefits package.

Interested? We strongly encourage you to apply online at www.kpmgcareers.com and search for requisition 16445 or click the job link below.

No phone calls or agencies please.
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