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Opportunities: Federal Tax Services - Directors

The Federal Tax Services practice of Alvarez & Marsal Taxand, LLC, is responsible for providing clients with tax consulting and compliance services. A&M’s Federal Tax Services professionals work on a variety of technical subjects, including accounting methods, capital recovery, credits and incentives, pass through tax issues, consolidated returns, mergers and acquisitions, tax audits, as well as tax calculation and interest and penalty matters. In many cases, our Federal professionals manage day-to-day client service relationships, and as such, serve as the gateway to a variety of specialized tax services that help to improve compliance with taxing entities, while maintaining each client's overall tax risk profile.

We are currently seeking Directors for our Federal practice. Successful candidates will possess in-depth, first-hand knowledge of tax issues across a wide range of industries. Directors will use their experience in accounting and taxation to provide consulting and compliance to business and individual clients. They must possess the experience and professionalism necessary to deliver tax consulting and compliance services to meet our clients’ specific tax needs. Additionally, Directors will have the opportunity to develop and pursue creative strategies, while using the latest technologies.

Responsibilities include:

• Conduct day-to-day management of accounts by delivering all tax consulting services to the client and bringing in specialists, when necessary;
• Oversee complex tax research projects for clients across a diverse range of industries;
• Build client relationships and demonstrate knowledge of client business;
• Participate in engagements requiring tax analysis for a variety of entities and their affiliates;
• Conduct research and analysis of a wide range of tax issues related to business transactions and tax implications of financing techniques;
• Supervise assignments of professional accountants serving as Associates and Senior
• Associates through mentoring and performance feedback;
• Develop and motivate staff by providing them with leadership, counseling and career guidance; and
• Assist with new business development, including add-on business.

Qualifications:

• 4+ years of public accounting experience or equivalent gained working in law firms or industry;
• Excellent research and writing skills;
• Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance or other business related field;
• Proven, excellent interaction skills with management / significant executive presence;
  CPA, Enrolled Agent or other appropriate certification required;
• Advanced Degree preferred: MST, MAcc, JD or LL.M;
• Willingness to travel;
• Prior Big Four experience a plus; and
• Working experience with FAS 109 and FIN 48 a plus.

It is A&M's policy to provide equal employment opportunity to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, sex, color, creed, religion, national origin, age, disability, marital status or sexual orientation in accordance with all applicable laws, directives and regulations of federal, state and city entities.

Competitive Salary plus Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K and Retirement Plan Benefits.

If you think you have what it takes to join Alvarez & Marsal Taxand, please submit your resume.