Transaction Tax Senior Manager

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Transaction Tax Advisory Senior Manager to join our growing firm. The team helps private equity, strategic, and founder-owned clients identify tax exposures and understand key tax considerations through the transaction process, including evaluating structuring alternatives. This role offers leadership responsibilities within Weaver’s Transaction Tax practice and is ideal for an experienced Manager or Senior Manager with an entrepreneurial mindset.

• Lead tax due diligence engagements for M&A transactions, coordinating with tax staff and other Weaver teams (state and local tax, international tax) to complete diligence reports and evaluate transactions.
• Guide the research and development of alternatives for structuring transactions; lead the process of evaluating various options for clients.
• Mentor and manage staff at multiple levels; support staffing and growth of Weaver’s Transaction Advisory practice.
• Apply technical tax knowledge in an understandable way to client engagements and manage multiple assignments with varying sizes and complexity.

The role is transaction-focused, with a strong work ethic and ability to juggle multiple engagements, particularly during busy M&A seasons. This position offers competitive compensation and substantial career advancement opportunities.

• Required:
  
  Master’s degree in Accounting or related field and/or LLM in taxation
• CPA or CPA candidate or Bar admission
• 5+ years of federal and/or state tax experience, ideally with a focus on private equity or private equity-backed clients

• Preferred:
  Experience in M&A and private equity transactions
• Experience researching and writing technical tax issues
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Proven ability to manage, mentor and develop staff
• Strong relationship management and practice development skills
• Ability to attract and service new clients and expand services to existing clients

Weaver offers competitive health benefits (medical, dental, vision, disability, life insurance) and a 401(k) plan. We support flexible scheduled time off (STO), a minimum of 56 hours of sick and safe leave, 11 holidays, and 2 recharge days. We provide in-house CPE and learning opportunities through our internal Learning & Development program, including technical improvement, practice development, management/leadership training, and whole-life growth.

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We are an equal opportunity employer. People are our formula: we cultivate a safe and inclusive work environment that celebrates each individual’s strengths and fosters visibility, progression, advocacy and support.

Interested applicants should apply directly to the job posting. You may apply to multiple roles. Upload your most recent resume and ensure it is attached to your application. You will receive a confirmation email after applying; a Weaver Recruiter will contact you to guide you through the hiring process. We appreciate your interest in a career with Weaver.

Currently, we are not accepting resume submissions from third-party staffing agencies for this role. This role is Employee Referral Program eligible.

• Mid-Senior level

• Full-time

• Accounting/Auditing and Finance

• Accounting