Senior Associate, Tax Transaction Advisory Services

Company: Kroll
Location: Mercer Island
Posted on: November 22, 2021

Job Description:

In a world of disruption and increasingly complex business challenges, our professionals bring truth into focus with the Kroll Lens. Our sharp analytical skills, paired with the latest technology, allow us to give our clients clarity -not just answers -in all areas of business. We embrace diverse backgrounds and global perspectives, and we cultivate diversity by respecting, including, and valuing one another. As part of One team, One Kroll , you 'll contribute to a supportive and collaborative work environment that empowers you to excel.

Our Tax Transaction Advisory Services practice evaluates and structures M&A transactions from a tax perspective.

At Kroll, your work will help deliver clarity to our clients ' most complex governance, risk, and transparency challenges. Apply now to join One team, One Kroll .

RESPONSIBILITIES:

Within our Due Diligence practice, Tax Transaction Advisory Services professionals offer tax due diligence, tax structuring, and tax technical expertise to the firm.

Work on buy /sell-side tax due diligence engagements

Identify and analyze tax risks and opportunities while advising both strategic and private equity buyers and sellers on alternative tax strategies for acquisition, disposition, and restructuring of businesses.

Identify and understand complex federal, state local, sales, use and other tax issues through reading term sheets, letters of intent, purchase agreements, tax returns and financial statements, and to evaluate the business, financial and accounting implications of such tax issues as they relate to specific transactions

Identify post-acquisition steps to achieve anticipated earnings/cash flow improvements

Assist clients in identifying pre and post-acquisition transaction issues

Contribute to the report-writing process

REQUIREMENTS:

Minimum of 3-4 years related work experience (a minimum of 2 years of relevant experience in M&A tax due diligence, deal structuring, and post-acquisition planning)

A Bachelor 's or Master 's degree in accounting, MST or JD/LLM

Public accounting experience, CPA license a plus

Superior analytical and problem-solving skills

Excellent interpersonal and client relationships skills

Dedication to teamwork

Proficiency in Microsoft Office, with focus on Word and Excel

Ability to adapt to ever changing client demands

Flexibility to travel, as needed

Supervisory experience

Excellent written and verbal communication skills that help represent diverse communities

Experience working with diverse teams

In order to be considered for a position, you must formally apply via careers.kroll.com.

Kroll is committed to creating an inclusive work environment. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer and will consider all qualified applicants regardless of gender, gender identity, race, religion, color, nationality, ethnic origin, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status, age or disability.

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