Strategic M&A Tax Manager

Grant Thornton (US); Edison (NJ); Hybrid; USD 173,000 - 216,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work model

Annual discretionary bonus

Job summary

Grant Thornton seeks a Transaction Tax Manager to join our team with approved locations in Manhattan, Melville and Edison. You will lead tax planning, consulting, and compliance on M&A projects for multiple clients, partnering with the Transaction Tax team to drive execution and client value.

From day one, you’ll be empowered with quality tools and support to excel. The role demands strong technical tax skills, leadership abilities, and a collaborative approach to delivering results across

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting; Master's in Taxation/LLM preferred.
• CPA or JD license required; experience in federal tax consulting/due diligence.
• Experience with corporate, S-Corp and partnership returns; strong tax knowledge.

Responsibilities

• Lead tax planning, consulting, and compliance on M&A projects for multiple clients.
• Mentor and manage Senior Associates, Staff, and Interns on engagements and reviews.
• Coordinate with Transaction Tax team and Transaction Services on tax aspects of deals.
• Conduct tax research, prepare concise communications, and advise on restructurings.
• Assist in buy-side/sell-side due diligence and review transaction documents.

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting

Master’s in Taxation/LLM in Taxation

CPA or JD license

Tools

Tax software

Spreadsheet modeling

Job description

Grant Thornton seeks a Transaction Tax Manager to join our team with approved locations in Manhattan, Melville and Edison. You will lead tax planning, consulting, and compliance on M&A projects for multiple clients, partnering with the Transaction Tax team to drive execution and client value.

From day one, you’ll be empowered with quality tools and support to excel. The role demands strong technical tax skills, leadership abilities, and a collaborative approach to delivering results across