Tax Director - Transaction Advisory Services Group

Doeren Mayhew is a $120 Million certified public accounting and advisory firm headquartered in Troy, Michigan with offices in Houston, Miami, Dallas, Charlotte, Tampa, Grand Rapids, Zurich, and London. Founded in 1932, Doeren Mayhew is recognized as an Inside Public Accounting Top 100 public accounting firm. Today we are a Top 60 CPA firm in the nation. If you want to join a rising firm that is consistently named among the 50 best-managed firms in the nation and is recommended by 98% of our clients, visit our career page at Doeren.com/careers for a list of our current employment opportunities.

The Transaction Advisory Services Group is seeking a hands-on Tax Directorto lead and grow the tax consulting practice of the group. The Tax Director will primarily focus on the tax aspects of buy / sell transactions, by assisting clients with deal structure and due diligence. This position can be remote with the ability to travel to the Troy, MI office once every 1-2 months.

Responsibilities:

• Lead the execution of comprehensive tax analysis and due diligence focusing in federal, state and local income tax, sales and use tax, employment tax and personal property tax.
• Advise clients on tax implications related to deal structures, financing and post-acquisition integration.
• Analyze and advise clients on tax implications of various deal structures and understand how they affect the overall tax position of the transaction.
• Advise clients on the most effective tax-strategies.
• Ensure clients are in compliance with tax regulations and reporting requirements through the transaction process.
• Lead client meetings and target site visits while interacting with top-level management to obtain pertinent information for complex tax concepts and strategies.
• Collaborate with other functional areas of the practice including financial due diligence, tax, audit and other consulting professionals to develop a comprehensive tax strategy that aligns with the client’s broader business objectives.
• Partner with internal team members and referral sources to identify new marketplace opportunities and develop new business.
• Develop and mentor team members to assist them in their career development and reaching their career goals.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting and/or Finance required
• Masters in Taxation preferred
• CPA License required
• A minimum of 9 years of relevant experience, 5 years of Transaction Advisory experience required
• Possess a high degree of knowledge of US federal, state income and international tax disciplines
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Prior experience leading and managing teams, projects and multiple deadlines
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Strong interpersonal and relationship building skills
• Proficient using Microsoft Office Suite
• Ability to travel up to 10%

Doeren Mayhew is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race; color; religion; national origin; sex; age; disability; sexual orientation; gender identity or expression; genetic predisposition or carrier status; veteran, marital, or any other status protected by law.