Senior Manager, National Tax Advisory

2 weeks ago


Washington, United States CFA Institute Full time

A career within the National Tax Services division offers the chance to assist clients in navigating complex tax challenges and trends, while also implementing effective tax strategies in response to legislative, federal, and judicial developments that may affect their operations. Our Mergers and Acquisitions team is dedicated to helping clients evaluate tax responsibilities associated with acquisitions, mergers, dispositions, joint ventures, and initial public offerings. Your role will involve managing risks related to acquisitions and mergers, structuring deals to maximize cash flow, conducting thorough pre-acquisition or pre-sale due diligence, and ensuring compliance with tax regulations throughout the transaction process.

To excel in a dynamic environment, every member of CFA Institute must embody purpose-driven leadership at all levels. We achieve this through our leadership development framework, which sets clear expectations across various roles and geographies, providing transparency on the skills necessary for individual success and career advancement.

As a Senior Manager, you will collaborate with a team of problem solvers, addressing intricate business challenges from strategy formulation to execution. Responsibilities at this management level include but are not limited to:

  1. Encouraging diverse perspectives and fostering open dialogue among team members.
  2. Effectively navigating ambiguous and unstructured challenges.
  3. Engaging in candid coaching conversations at all levels.
  4. Balancing strategic vision with attention to detail.
  5. Anticipating stakeholder needs and proactively discussing potential solutions.
  6. Providing technical expertise in your area of specialization.
  7. Creating an environment where individuals and technology collaborate to achieve greater outcomes.
  8. Managing the complexities of cross-border teams and engagements.
  9. Leading open discussions with teams, clients, and stakeholders to build trust.
  10. Upholding the organization's ethical standards and business conduct.

We are at the forefront of transforming tax advisory services through technology, delivering value via digitization, automation, and enhanced efficiencies. CFA Institute provides unparalleled technical expertise and industry insights, leveraging our collective knowledge to meet client needs effectively.

Job Requirements and Preferences:
Basic Qualifications:
Minimum Degree Required:
Bachelor's Degree

Additional Educational Requirements:
A Juris Doctorate (JD), Master of Laws (LLM), or a Master's degree in Accounting or Taxation may be considered in lieu of a Bachelor's degree in Accounting.

Minimum Years of Experience:
5 years

Certification(s) Required:
CPA, Bar Membership, or other relevant tax, technology, or finance credentials may qualify for this role.

Preferred Qualifications:
Degree Preferred:
Juris Doctorate

Preferred Knowledge/Skills:
Demonstrates advanced knowledge and success in addressing client needs in the following areas:
  • Mergers and acquisition practices, including corporate mergers, private equity, post-deal integration, and corporate insolvency;
  • Tax consulting and planning, transaction structuring, restructuring, due diligence, strategy development, and financial modeling.

Demonstrates proven leadership abilities in the following areas:

  • Application and interpretation of U.S. federal income tax law concerning various corporate structures and tax-efficient strategies;
  • Identifying and addressing client needs, building and maintaining client relationships, and managing project workflows and budgets;
  • Leading teams to foster trust, encouraging diverse viewpoints, and providing constructive feedback.

Demonstrates success as a tax technical advisor, including developing new client relationships and promoting new services with a collaborative mindset.

We are revolutionizing our approach to tax services. Discover more about our initiatives on our Tax Career Page.

CFA Institute is committed to equal opportunity employment and does not discriminate based on race, creed, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic predisposition, veteran status, marital status, or any other status protected by law.



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