Strategic Tax Director: MSO & M&A Lead

Cencora; New York (NY); On-site; USD 119,000 - 187,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Training programs

Parental leave

Job summary

Cencora is seeking a Tax Director to lead US income tax planning for MSOs and all M&A transactions. The role focuses on partnership taxation, tax optimization, and structuring acquisitions with senior leadership oversight.

The candidate should have JD, CPA, and 5–10 years of experience in tax within a major firm, with deep knowledge of Subchapter K and US Treasury regs. This is a high-impact, cross-functional leadership position based in New York.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree, JD and CPA required.
• 5–10 years’ experience in partnership taxation.
• Extensive knowledge of US Internal Revenue Code including Subchapter K.

Responsibilities

• Serves as principal tax advisor to the MSO management teams.
• Supervises Tax Manager MSOs and Mergers & Acquisitions.
• Collaborates to optimize MSOs’ tax rate, cash taxes and tax impact of acquisitions/dispositions.
• Directs tax due diligence for acquisitions and dispositions.
• Prepares tax opinions and memos supporting planning and structuring.

Skills

Partnership taxation

US tax law research

Tax due diligence

Tax planning

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree

Juris Doctor (JD)

CPA certification

Job description

Cencora is seeking a Tax Director to lead US income tax planning for MSOs and all M&A transactions. The role focuses on partnership taxation, tax optimization, and structuring acquisitions with senior leadership oversight.

The candidate should have JD, CPA, and 5–10 years of experience in tax within a major firm, with deep knowledge of Subchapter K and US Treasury regs. This is a high-impact, cross-functional leadership position based in New York.