Assoc. Dir., Tax

Merck & Co., Inc.

Base: $129,000.00 - $203,100.00; bonus/equity: ann...
Hybrid (3 days onsite, 1 day remote)
Mergers and acquisitions tax due diligence
Domestic and international tax planning
Subpart f and gilti planning expertise
Merck & Co., Inc. is seeking an Associate Director of Tax to support domestic and international tax planning initiatives, particularly related to mergers and acquisitions. The ideal candidate should have extensive experience in corporate tax, particularly in due diligence and structuring transactions, and will benefit from a comprehensive benefits package and a hybrid work model

Job Summary

  • The role focuses on managing tax due diligence related to mergers and acquisitions while determining optimal structures for various business development transactions.
  • Candidates will collaborate with Business Development, Accounting, and Finance teams to support deal valuations, financial analyses, and integration activities.
  • The position offers a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, 401(k), and eligibility for annual bonuses and long-term incentives.

Matching Summary

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Merck & Co., Inc. is seeking an Associate Director of Tax to support domestic and international tax planning initiatives, particularly related to mergers and acquisitions. The ideal candidate should have extensive experience in corporate tax, particularly in due diligence and structuring transactions, and will benefit from a comprehensive benefits package and a hybrid work model.

Salary

Base: $129,000.00 - $203,100.00; Bonus/Equity: Annual bonus and long-term incentive eligible; Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, 401(k), paid holidays, vacation

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Mergers and acquisitions tax due diligence
  • Domestic and international tax planning
  • Subpart F and GILTI planning expertise
  • Drafting intercompany agreements
  • Business development transaction structuring

Nice-to-have

  • Strong relationship building skills
  • Effective business communication abilities
  • Project management and problem solving
  • Ideas generator for tax strategies
  • Detail-oriented analytical approach

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree required; JD or LLM preferred
  • 5 to 8+ years of combined public accounting, law firm, and corporate tax experience
  • Experience in M&A including tax due diligence and restructuring
  • US and Puerto Rico residents only
  • No visa sponsorship available

Work Rights

US and Puerto Rico Residents Only

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