M&A Tax Senior Associate

Your Job

We are seeking a contribution-motivated M&A Tax Senior Associate to join Koch Industries in our Dallas, TX or Wichita, KS office to grow Koch's M&A tax capability.

In addition to the traditional M&A functions described below, you will help develop the capability into a best-in-class team and provide input on how to transform the capability to better serve the business and its employees.

Our Team

The M&A Tax capability supports each of the Koch subsidiaries on potential acquisitions and divestitures and the Koch Investments Group on potential hedge fund, private equity, venture capital, real estate, and structured finance investments.

Following an acquisition, the M&A Tax capability also assists with integrating a target with Koch.

Koch has historically been extremely active in the M&A market, investing more than $120 billion in growth since 2003.

Koch Investments Group has closed over 100 individual investments.

Koch's shareholders continue to reinvest 90% of Koch's profits back in the company to grow the company both organically and inorganically.

What You Will Do

• Assist on tax and diligence issues surrounding acquisitions, divestitures, and investments, including coordination of multiple tax functions as part of the diligence process

• Review contracts with respect to acquisitions, divestitures, and investments

• Research tax issues related to structuring of acquisitions, divestitures, and investments, including tax costs (e.g., rates, repatriation) and tax attributes (e.g., NOLs, tax credits, etc.) with respect to potential transactions

• Model tax costs (e.g., rates, repatriation) and tax attributes (e.g., NOLs, tax credits, etc.) with respect to potential transactions

• Develop relationships with Business Development, Legal, Treasury, and Accounting business group leaders

• Work with outside tax advisors at major law firms and accounting firms to analyze and document complex tax issues

• Develop recommendations and present the economic and technical aspects of transactions to diverse audiences

• Draft complex transactional step plans that incorporate legal, accounting, and tax effects of transactions

Who You Are (Basic Qualifications)

• Bachelor's degree or higher in Accounting, Finance, Taxation or related field, and/or a JD or LL.M.

in Taxation

• Experience with consulting on tax due diligence, tax structuring, legal entity rationalizations, divestitures, and corporate reorganizations

• Prior background with tax technical research and modeling of tax attributes and deal related deductions

What Will Put You Ahead

• M&A Tax experience at a law or accounting firm, including structuring and/or contract negotiation

• Proficiency in advanced Microsoft Excel functions (including, but not limited to V-Look up and Pivot tables)

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