Tax Director - Mergers and Acquisition (US Taxation Knowledge Required)

About BPM

BPM LLP is a full-service accounting and advisory firm recognized for its people-first culture and entrepreneurial spirit. With a strong presence in California and clients across the U.S., BPM offers comprehensive tax, assurance, and consulting services. The firm is consistently ranked among the Bay Area’s “Best Places to Work” and is known for its flexible work arrangements, professional development programs, and inclusive environment.

Role Overview

The Tax Director – M&A will lead strategic tax advisory services for private equity firms, corporate clients, and their portfolio companies. This role focuses on tax structuring, due diligence, and integration planning for mergers, acquisitions, and reorganizations. The ideal candidate will bring deep technical expertise, leadership capabilities, and a consultative approach to client service.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead tax structuring and planning for M&A transactions, including buy-side and sell-side engagements.
• Oversee tax due diligence and risk assessments for target entities.
• Advise clients on tax implications of deal structures, including entity selection, purchase price allocation, and post-transaction integration.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams (e.g., valuation, audit, legal) to deliver seamless transaction support.
• Manage client relationships and serve as a trusted advisor on complex tax matters.
• Mentor and develop junior staff, fostering technical growth and leadership.
• Contribute to business development efforts, including proposal writing and client presentations.
• Champion sustainable workplace practices by supporting remote‑first operations, promoting paper‑less workflows through digital collaboration tools, and participating in recycling initiatives to minimize paper use, consistently demonstrating alignment with BPM’s values.

Qualifications

What you get

Who is successful at BPM

$165,000 – $221,000 a year

Wondering if you should apply?

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