Managing Director, M&A Tax Diligence

The Role

Every M&A transaction carries tax consequences that can reshape deal economics, alter purchase price, or create years of exposure if missed. Most advisory firms treat tax diligence as a checkbox, a workstream that gets staffed reactively, buried inside a broader deal team, and delivered without the strategic lens that sponsors and management teams actually need.

As Managing Director of M&A Tax Diligence within our Transaction Advisory Services practice, you will build and lead the tax diligence capability at Intrinsic. You will be the person PE sponsors turn to when they need clarity on the tax profile of a target, identifying exposures, quantifying risks, evaluating deal structures, and translating complex federal, state, and local tax positions into actionable intelligence that directly informs purchase price, representations and warranties, and post-close integration strategy.

The Mandate: Own the tax diligence workstream across multiple concurrent transactions, working in lockstep with our financial due diligence teams and directly alongside PE deal professionals, portfolio company CFOs, and legal counsel. You will shape how Intrinsic delivers tax insight throughout the M&A lifecycle, from pre-LOI struc