Transactional Tax Partner

Responsibilities Are you interested in joining one of the fastest growing public accounting firms? If yes, consider joining Baker Tilly LLP (BT) as a Partner in our National Specialty Tax Practice, focused on Merger and Acquisitions Tax Transactions. In this role you will be focused on pre-transaction readiness, tax due diligence, transaction tax structuring as well as tax remediation and post-transaction integration services. This is a tremendous opportunity for someone to have a large impact on office growth. You will work side-by-side with firm leadership and our associates to serve clients and build the business, having a direct impact on the firm’s success. You will be a valued mentor and coach to a group of talented staff, utilizing your expertise to help develop their technical and professional skills. As one of the fastest growing firms in the nation, BT has the ability to provide you with an amazing ownership experience working with some of the most entrepreneurial partners in our field. You will enjoy this role if: You are able and excited to drive growth and able to market source new clients and new business You are excited about having a direct impact to grow this new service and have proven experience in tax technology system implementation service line You want to work for a leading CPA advisory firm which is growing, growth means more opportunity You are passionate about contributing to your team’s professional growth and your continued development, creating endless opportunities now, for tomorrow What You Will Do: Work with clients on tax matters associated with integration, divestment, joint ventures, public equity offerings, and legal entity realignment Deliver appropriate tax consulting and compliance services to companies involved in large mergers, acquisitions, divestitures, and other restructuring transactions. Direct complex tax research, formulate tax-planning strategies, and perform tax department assessments Utilize your entrepreneurial skills to network and build strong relationships internally and externally with the goal of acquiring new clients, projects, and revenue. Actively participate in request for proposals to pursue additional clients/services for the firm Operate within and effectively leverage Baker Tilly's matrixed structure of industry, service and geography to develop and execute growth strategies and work in close coordination with regional and national leaders Represent Baker Tilly and develop relationships Nationally and, participate in relevant industry events and undertake speaking engagements Qualifications Successful candidates will have: Bachelor's Degree in accounting required., masters or advanced degree desirable CPA required; LLM in Taxation or Juris Doctorate desired At least fifteen years in Professional Services working on tax transactions related to merger and acquisitions Proven success and knowledge in growing and building book of business and an entrepreneurial nature A leader with a demonstrated ability to develop relationships and serve as a value architect Demonstrated management, analytical, organization, interpersonal, project management, communication skills Ability to lead and supervise others, provide exceptional client service, demonstrate commitment to continuous learning in order to stay current regarding applicable strategies, see the