Job summary
Job post source
This job is directly from Alvarez & Marsal
Job overview
The Director, Restructuring Tax Services at Alvarez & Marsal leads specialized tax advisory for restructuring processes, impacting clients by optimizing tax strategies during financial restructurings.
Responsibilities and impact
The role involves advising on complex restructuring tax issues, conducting tax and bankruptcy research, preparing financial summaries, building financial models, client communication, and supporting business development.
Compensation and benefits
The salary range is $165,000 - $200,000 annually with a discretionary bonus program, healthcare plans, 401(k) retirement plan with company contributions, paid time off including vacation, sick leave, holidays, and parental leave.
Experience and skills
Candidates need CPA, JD, Masters in Taxation, or LLM with at least 7 years in M&A tax practice and 4+ years in restructuring tax, strong communication, analytical, spreadsheet, multitasking, and mentoring skills.
Career development
Alvarez & Marsal offers robust performance development, continuous learning, training, and career advancement opportunities in a meritocratic culture.
Work environment and culture
The company culture values integrity, quality, objectivity, fun, personal reward, and inclusive diversity, fostering a collaborative and entrepreneurial environment.
Company information
Alvarez & Marsal is a global consulting firm with over 10,000 professionals in 40+ countries, known for hands-on client problem solving and a strong entrepreneurial culture.
Team overview
The candidate will join the Restructuring Tax Services team, a specialized group advising on tax matters in bankruptcy and restructurings, working closely with clients and advisors.
Application process
Interested candidates are encouraged to join the company's Talent Networks; unsolicited resumes from third-party recruiters are not accepted unless engaged by A&M.
Unique job features
The role offers unique exposure to restructuring tax issues with opportunities to influence client outcomes and participate in business development within a growing practice.
Company overview
Alvarez & Marsal is a global professional services firm specializing in turnaround management, corporate restructuring, and performance improvement. Founded in 1983 by Tony Alvarez II and Bryan Marsal, the firm has built a reputation for leading complex turnaround and restructuring projects for distressed companies. They generate revenue through consulting services that help organizations stabilize operations, improve financial performance, and navigate mergers and acquisitions. Notably, Alvarez & Marsal played a critical role in managing the bankruptcy of Lehman Brothers, one of the largest and most complex bankruptcies in history.
How to land this job
Position your resume to underscore your expertise in restructuring tax services, highlighting experience with CODI, debt modifications, and cash tax modeling as these are central to Alvarez & Marsal's RTS team.
Emphasize your analytical skills, proficiency in financial modeling, and ability to communicate complex tax and bankruptcy issues clearly, aligning with the job's focus on advising public and private companies.
Apply through multiple channels including Alvarez & Marsal's corporate careers site, LinkedIn, and relevant job boards to maximize your application visibility.
Connect on LinkedIn with professionals in Alvarez & Marsal's Restructuring Tax Services division; use ice breakers like commenting on recent restructuring cases they've handled or expressing interest in their approach to tax asset preservation.
Optimize your resume for ATS by incorporating keywords such as 'restructuring tax,' 'CODI,' 'debt modification,' 'financial modeling,' 'bankruptcy tax,' and 'section 382 limitations' to ensure it passes automated screenings effectively.
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