Full-Time

Tax Manager

Global Employer Services, Mergers & Acquisitions

Posted on 10/1/2025

Deloitte

Deloitte

10,001+ employees

Global professional services and auditing

Compensation Overview

$111.1k - $235.2k/yr

+ Discretionary Annual Incentive Program

Arlington, VA, USA

Hybrid

Hybrid work model requiring in-person presence 2-3 days per week.

Category
Accounting (1)
Requirements
  • Ability to perform job responsibilities within a hybrid work model that requires US Tax professionals to co-locate in person 2-3 days per week
  • 5+ years of experience in executive compensation, including relevant consulting and in-house corporate experience
  • Bachelor’s Degree
  • Ability to travel 10%, on average, based on the work you do and the clients and industries/sectors you serve
  • One of the following active accreditations: Licensed CPA in state of practice/primary office if eligible to sit for the CPA, Licensed Attorney, Enrolled Agent, Certified Executive Compensation Professional (CECP) (preferred), Certified Equity Professional (CEP) (preferred), Global Professional in Human Resources (GPHR), Certified Employee Benefits Specialist (CEBS), Certified Pension Consultant (CPC), Certified Payroll Professional (CPP), Project Management Professional (PMP)
Responsibilities
  • Conduct comprehensive tax due diligence on all compensation, benefits, retirement, and equity programs of target companies.
  • Review plan documents, employment agreements, and incentive arrangements for compliance with relevant tax laws (e.g., Section 409A, Section 162(m)), plan qualification, and reporting requirements.
  • Assess risks and opportunities related to deferred compensation, stock options, health and welfare benefits, retirement plans, and global mobility arrangements.
  • Prepare findings and recommendations for deal teams and senior leadership, highlighting areas of tax exposure, compliance gaps, and integration challenges.
  • Identify and analyze executive employment agreements, change-in-control provisions, and severance arrangements for Section 280G implications.
  • Quantify potential excise tax liabilities and prepare 280G calculations, including safe harbor analyses and mitigation strategies.
  • Advise deal teams on structuring and negotiating executive compensation to minimize 280G-related risks and costs.
  • Support shareholder approval processes and documentation for 280G mitigation.
  • Ensure all rewards programs comply with relevant tax laws and regulations, including IRC Section 280G, Section 409A, Section 162(m), FICA, and global tax requirements.
  • Monitor and mitigate risks related to tax reporting, withholding, and plan qualification.
  • Maintain documentation for all tax-related M&A rewards activities.
Desired Qualifications
  • Strong analytical, consultative, quantitative, and project management skills, honed through executive compensation-related projects or relevant in-house experience
  • Attention to detail with a focus on quality, consistently meeting deadlines and achieving results
  • Proficiency in Excel, Microsoft PowerPoint, Word. Qualtrics is a plus
  • Strong communication (verbal & written) and presentation skills
  • Basic knowledge of accounting, tax, and regulatory requirements related to executive compensation
  • Capable of working within large, complex engagements and able to work efficiently and with a sense of urgency
  • An aptitude for working as part of a global team with diverse members
  • Leadership skills in managing client relationships and the ability to develop customized solutions to meet client needs with the ability to prioritize tasks, work on multiple assignments, and manage assignments in a team environment

What Deloitte does: Deloitte provides professional services to organizations, offering a range of services including consulting, auditing, tax, and advisory work to help clients improve performance and manage risk. How its products work: It blends practical advice with hands-on implementation through a global network of member firms and specialists. Teams assess clients’ needs, develop strategies, and help execute processes, controls, and transformations while upholding professional standards and integrity. How it differs from competitors: It operates at a large scale with a global network of diverse professionals, bringing cross‑disciplinary expertise and a wide range of services to many industries, which allows it to address complex challenges from multiple angles. What its goal is: To help clients and society become stronger by enabling sustainable progress and responsible growth through trusted services and collaboration.

Company Size

10,001+

Company Stage

Late Stage VC

Total Funding

$17.1M

Headquarters

Madrid, Spain

Founded

1845

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  • U.S. revenues hit $35.7 billion in FY ended May 31, 2025.
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  • Strategic alliances advise clients across industries on initiatives.

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  • EY, KPMG undercut AI audit prices, capturing 15-20% Global 500 contracts.
  • Talent exits to Palantir, Accenture halve consulting growth under Anna Marks.

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  • Deloitte's 470,000 global workforce spans 150 countries for multinational service.
  • Blends business acumen, technology, and alliances for industry future-building.
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