CareerPlan

Tax Transaction Advisory Services Senior Associate

Chicago IL USAFull-time$76k–$150k2026-09-25 → 2026-11-11
HybridNo visa sponsorship

Core

Senior Associate in Tax Transaction Advisory delivering tax due diligence, structuring, and advisory services for mergers, acquisitions, dispositions, and restructurings.

Role type

Senior IC tax transaction advisory associate

Builds

Tax diligence reports, technical memoranda, and transaction impact analyses for private equity sponsors and corporate acquirers

Domain

Professional services / Corporate tax / Mergers & Acquisitions

Deliverable

client delivery

Required skills

Tax due diligence, tax research, quantitative analysis, technical writing, workstream management, financial model analysis, stakeholder coordination

Preferred skills

Active CPA license, U.S.-admitted attorney status, IRS Enrolled Agent, advanced degree (JD, LLM-Tax, Master's in Accounting/Taxation)

Technologies

Microsoft Excel, Word, PowerPoint

Responsibilities

Own assigned workstreams for transaction engagements, review tax returns and data-room materials, perform tax research and quantitative analyses, draft client deliverables, review tax provisions in merger agreements, manage work plans and trackers, coordinate with clients and specialists, provide task-level guidance to associates and interns

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with leadership responsibilities