Tax Counsel
Core
Strategic tax partner leading tax strategy for high-stakes mergers, acquisitions, and post-merger integrations across North America, serving as the tax interface for M&A transactions.
Role type
Senior Tax Counsel (M&A & Corporate Tax)
Builds
Tax-efficient corporate structures and integrated legal entities for multinational transactions.
Domain
Corporate law, international tax, and cross-border commerce.
Deliverable
Client delivery (advisory on transactions and controversies)
Required skills
Corporate tax, international tax, transfer pricing, cross-border transaction structuring, contract drafting and negotiation, tax due diligence, permanent establishment (PE) analysis, transfer pricing controversy defense
Preferred skills
BEPS and Pillar Two global minimum tax developments, large multinational manufacturing or technology organization experience, LL.M. in Taxation
Technologies
None stated
Responsibilities
Lead tax strategy for M&A and post-merger integrations; structure transactions for tax efficiency; manage tax due diligence; negotiate tax provisions in M&A agreements; support post-acquisition integration and legal entity simplification; provide tax legal guidance on domestic and international issues; support PE reviews and transfer pricing models; defend positions during transfer pricing controversies
Seniority
Mid-Senior, hands-on IC