Director/ Senior Director, Portfolio Tax Services (PTS) - Partnership Emphasis

Company: Alvarez & Marsal Deutschland GmbH
Location: Chicago
Posted on: March 20, 2023

Job Description:

Description Director/ Senior Director, Portfolio Tax Services (PTS) - Partnership EmphasisAlvarez & Marsal's Portfolio Tax Services team is composed of seasoned tax professionals experienced in providing tax compliance and consulting services to portfolio companies of private equity funds. Our professionals have significant experience supporting PE-backed companies organized as flow-through entities throughout the business lifecycle including M&A transactions, debt modification and refinancing, reorganization, restructuring, and ultimate exit.What will you be doing?As a Director or Senior Director for the Portfolio Tax Services practice, you will

• Manage tax compliance and consulting projects for portfolio companies of private equity funds;
• Manage company lifecycle events -e.g., partnership capital account maintenance, special allocations of income and liabilities, acquisitions, divestures, debt modifications, debt financed distributions, change of ownership, reorganization, restructuring, and exit;
• Advise clients on tax implications of M&A deals;
• Build client relationships and demonstrate a working knowledge of client businesses;
• Conduct day-to-day management of accounts to ensure delivery of timely and accurate work product;
• Supervise, develop, mentor, and motivate our Associate and Senior Associate team by actively participating in their advancement through on-the-job training, providing performance feedback, counseling, and fostering our team-based atmosphere; and
• Assist with business development, including add-on business.Who will you be working with?We are not a typical tax firm. We are a group of entrepreneurial, action-oriented and results-oriented tax professionals who take a hands-on approach to solving our clients' problems and helping them reach their potential. We are nimble, resourceful, and proactive but adapt quickly when changes are needed. We offer you opportunities, not a playbook, and we reward you based on your achievements, not your tenure.How will you grow and be supported?As a demonstration of A&M's strong commitment to its people, we offer benefits to support your career, personal and professional development. This includes an equity investment in a diversified financial services firm, the ability to invest in A&M private equity funds at beneficial terms, and a health and wellness program. . A&M recognizes that our people fuel our growth, and you and your team will be provided with the best available training and development resources, as well as networking opportunities. Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree or Master's degree in Accounting or Taxation required
  • CPA or Bar Admittance required
  • 8+ years' of tax compliance and consulting experience in public accounting or professional services
  • This position will have significant executive experience, therefore, proven, excellent communication skills with management and clients are required#LI-LV1

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