CPA Licensed Tax Professional with M&A & Transaction Advisory Experience

Job Title: CPA - Mergers & Acquisitions / Transaction Advisory

Location: Nashville, TN

Job Type: Full-Time | Hybrid Schedule Available

Industry: Public Accounting / Tax Advisory

Salary: Competitive, DOE + Bonus + Full Benefits

Experience Level: 3+ Years Required

License: Active CPA Required

Job Description:

We are partnering with a rapidly growing regional CPA firm based in Nashville, TN seeking a talented CPA with expertise in Mergers & Acquisitions and Transaction Advisory . This is a high-impact opportunity to work with a dynamic team advising middle-market clients on tax strategies related to business acquisitions, sales, and restructuring.

This position is ideal for a driven, relationship-focused tax professional who enjoys working with entrepreneurs, private equity firms, and growing businesses during critical transactions. The firm offers excellent compensation, full benefits, flexible scheduling , and real opportunities for upward mobility and long-term career advancement .

Key Responsibilities:

Provide transactional tax advisory services related to mergers, acquisitions, entity restructuring, and sales

Conduct and review due diligence reports, quality of earnings, and tax exposure analyses

Structure tax-efficient deals for buyers and sellers

Serve as a trusted advisor to clients, collaborating directly with business owners, legal counsel, and internal teams

Lead or support transaction-related client engagements from planning through post-deal implementation

Mentor junior staff and support team development

Qualifications:

Active CPA license (required)

3+ years of public accounting experience, preferably with a regional CPA firm

Specialized knowledge in M&A tax, deal structuring, and due diligence

Strong technical skills and understanding of partnership, corporate, and individual tax implications

Experience managing or supervising engagements is a plus

Excellent communication and relationship-building skills

Ability to work independently while collaborating within a team

Why Join This Firm?

Well-established, highly respected regional CPA firm with strong leadership and reputation

Excellent pay, annual bonuses, and comprehensive benefits

⏰ Flexible work schedules to support work/life balance

Firm-wide growth offers real career advancement and leadership opportunities

Collaborative team culture with accessible partners and supportive mentorship

If you're ready to take the next step in your tax career and specialize in M&A and transactional advisory work with an upward path, we want to hear from you.

Contact Eric directly at or for a confidential conversation.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, age, color, sex (including pregnancy), religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable laws or regulations.

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