M&A Tax Senior Associate

Leoforce; New York (NY); On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

100% remote

Competitive compensation

Healthcare coverage (medical, dental, 

Vision coverage)

Unlimited PTO

Tuition reimbursement

401K match

Wellness stipend

Job summary

Leoforce is seeking an M&A Tax Senior Associate in New York, offering ownership over transaction work and a chance to lead tax due diligence and structuring for domestic and cross-border deals.

The role involves building transaction tax models, advising PE, corporate, and strategic clients, and collaborating closely with senior leadership on client strategy and deal execution. A lean, senior-led team provides visibility and impact.

Qualifications

• Experience in M&A / transactional tax (Big 4)
• Deep experience in tax due diligence, structuring, and transaction advisory work
• Strong understanding of domestic and international tax issues in M&A

Responsibilities

• Lead tax due diligence and structuring work across domestic and cross-border M&A transactions
• Build and review transaction tax models
• Advise private equity, corporate, and strategic clients throughout the deal lifecycle
• Review and prepare technical tax analyses and memoranda
• Partner directly with senior leadership on client strategy, deal execution, and new business opportunities
• Review merger agreements and transaction documents from a tax perspective
• Support financial modeling and transaction-related tax projections
• Mentor and develop junior team members while staying actively involved in client work

Skills

M&A tax

Due diligence

Transaction advisory

Job description

M&A Tax Senior Associate

New York,NY, US

Job Description

Experience: Director

Salary: $120,000 - $160,000 per year

This is a hands-on, deal-focused role for someone who thrives in the technical and strategic side of M&A tax and wants more ownership over client outcomes and transaction work.

What you’ll do:

• Lead tax due diligence and structuring work across domestic and cross-border M&A transactions
• Build and review transaction tax models
• Advise private equity, corporate, and strategic clients throughout the deal lifecycle
• Review and prepare technical tax analyses and memoranda
• Partner directly with senior leadership on client strategy, deal execution, and new business opportunities
• Review merger agreements and transaction documents from a tax perspective
• Support financial modeling and transaction-related tax projections
• Mentor and develop junior team members while staying actively involved in client work

What we’re looking for:

• Experience in M&A / transactional tax (Big 4)
• Deep experience in tax due diligence, structuring, and transaction advisory work
• Strong understanding of domestic and international tax issues in M&A

Why this opportunity stands out:

• Highly deal-centric role with direct client ownership
• Exposure to sophisticated M&A transactions across industries and jurisdictions
• Lean, senior-led team structure with real visibility and impact
• Strong compensation positioning relative to traditional Big 4 / Big Law track
• Flexible, modern work environment with remote-friendly structure

A bit about us:

We’re working with a boutique, high-growth advisory team led by former Big 4 and Big Law deal professionals who specialize in complex M&A transactions.

Why join us?

• 100% remote
• Competitive Compensation
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage
• Unlimited PTO
• Tuition reimbursement
• 401K Match
• Monthly wellness and lifestyle stipend