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Alvarez & Marsal · 3 days ago

Director, Federal Tax (Partnerships)

Alvarez & Marsal (A&M) is a global consulting firm seeking a Director for their Federal Tax team specializing in partnerships. The role involves managing tax compliance processes, advising clients on tax implications, and leading special projects while fostering a collaborative team environment.

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Responsibilities

Manage tax compliance process for partners estimates, extensions and annual compliance filings for pass through entities
Participate in tax-planning for pass through clients and advise clients on tax implications of their business objectives
Assist with tax compliance and tax-planning for selected partners’ individual taxes
Lead special projects in specific technical areas such as tax basis balance sheets, initial capital account set-up, capital account maintenance, tax distribution calculations, taxable gain calculation and tax structuring opportunities
Manage risk, resources, staffing and financial performance for multiple engagements at once including billing, collections and project budgets
Lead client calls to understand critical areas of importance and apply tax technical knowledge to specific client situations
Work as part of a multidisciplinary team and clearly communicate work plan, project objectives, and timelines
Build client relationships and demonstrate a working knowledge of client businesses
Supervise, develop, mentor, and motivate our Associates, Senior Associates and Managers by actively participating in their advancement through on-the-job training, providing performance feedback, counseling, and fostering our team-based atmosphere
Manage workload and deadlines for Associates, Senior Associates, and Managers with a focus on quality, efficiency, and effectiveness of the project team
Demonstrate commitment and desired behaviors while working with others that have diverse experiences, skills and perspectives
Conduct day-to-day management of accounts to ensure delivery of timely and accurate work product
Regularly supports business development efforts. Sees opportunities for add on work, thought leadership, new client pitches, and optimizing the compliance process

Qualification

Licensed CPATax compliance experienceTax planning experienceMicrosoft ExcelLeadership experienceVerbal skillsResearch skillsAnalytical skillsWritten skillsDetail-orientedOrganizational skillsMentoring skills

Required

Bachelors degree in Accounting
5 + years' experience in with partnerships with demonstrated ability to resolve all common and many complex technical issues
Licensed CPA
Prior proven experience leading others while managing multiple work streams
Demonstrated success as a trusted tax and business advisor: building relationships, identifying and addressing client needs, and delivering high quality deliverables
Passion for training and mentoring staff
Excellent verbal and written skills, with the ability to establish credibility and influence clients
Excellent research, writing, and analytical skills
Experience with all Microsoft Office products (with an emphasis on Excel)
Ability to simultaneously work on several projects and effectively manage deadlines
High motivation to learn and grow and actively identifies trends and new ideas for enhancing solutions and approaches
Detail-oriented and possess strong organizational skills

Preferred

Experience with GoSystems, OneSource, and research software

Benefits

Healthcare plans
Flexible spending and savings accounts
Life, AD&D, and disability coverages
401(k) retirement savings plan
Paid time off including vacation
Personal days
Seventy-two (72) hours of sick time
Ten federal holidays
One floating holiday
Parental leave

Company

Alvarez & Marsal

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Alvarez & Marsal provides advisory services related to turnaround management and performance improvement.

H1B Sponsorship

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2025 (3)
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Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage

Leadership Team

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Austin Prentice
Senior Director
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Barbara Lundberg
Managing Director
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