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Senior Tax Analyst

Belfast, ME

$116K - $116K/yr

Senior Tax Analyst At Wolfspeed, we do amazing things in a human way. We know that the achievements ... merger & acquisition activities * Coordinate with other Tax Managers and Director on various ...

$120 - $190/hr

Position Summary The M&A Attorney will be a core legal partner to the Corporate Development team ... Strong analytical, problem-solving, and issue-spotting capabilities. * Business-oriented judgment ...

Top 3 Skills Required: 1.) Experience as a PM/BA during a merger and acquisition 2.) Ability to aid in the develop of reusable frameworks 3.) Minimum of 5 years Project Management/Business Analyst ...

In this supporting position, the ITC Analyst will work closely with SAIC's Empowered Officials to ... Support the mitigation of risk to SAIC in the Merger & Acquisition (M&A) process for potential ...

Merger & Acquisitions Attorney

Duluth, GA

$123K - $156K/yr

Position Summary The M&A Attorney will be a core legal partner to the Corporate Development team ... Strong analytical, problem-solving, and issue-spotting capabilities. * Business-oriented judgment ...

Manager

New York, NY · Hybrid

$184K - $306K/yr

Manage integrated, cross-functional teams that deliver Merger & Acquisition (M&A) engagements ... Analyzing operating effectiveness of business processes by testing processes around financial ...

Merger & Acquisitions Attorney

Duluth, GA · On-site

$140 - $230/hr

Position Summary The M&A Attorney will be a core legal partner to the Corporate Development team ... Strong analytical, problem-solving, and issue-spotting capabilities. * Business-oriented judgment ...

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How much do merger acquisition analyst jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 5, 2026, the average yearly pay for merger acquisition analyst in the United States is $91,938.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $77,000.00 and $104,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a merger acquisition analyst do?

A Merger Acquisition Analyst is responsible for evaluating potential mergers, acquisitions, and other financial transactions for a company. They analyze financial statements, perform due diligence, assess the value of target companies, and provide recommendations to management. Their work involves creating financial models, preparing reports, and supporting negotiations to ensure that deals align with the organization’s strategic goals. Analysts must possess strong analytical, research, and communication skills to succeed in this role.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a merger acquisition analyst?

To thrive as a Merger Acquisition Analyst, you need strong analytical abilities, financial modeling expertise, and a relevant degree in finance, accounting, or economics. Proficiency in Excel, financial databases like Bloomberg or Capital IQ, and familiarity with valuation techniques and deal structuring are typically required, with CFA or CPA certifications being advantageous. Exceptional communication, attention to detail, and critical thinking skills help analysts effectively assess opportunities and collaborate with stakeholders. These skills ensure thorough due diligence, accurate valuations, and successful deal execution in the fast-paced M&A environment.

What does the collaboration process typically look like for a merger acquisition analyst during a deal?

As a Merger Acquisition Analyst, you will work closely with cross-functional teams including finance, legal, operations, and executive leadership. Your role involves gathering and analyzing financial data, preparing valuation models, and assisting with due diligence. Throughout the deal process, you’ll frequently communicate findings and recommendations to both internal stakeholders and external advisors, ensuring alignment and facilitating decision-making. The collaborative environment fosters learning and provides exposure to various aspects of the business, making it an excellent foundation for career growth in corporate finance or investment banking.
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Infographic showing various Merger Acquisition Analyst job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 88% Full Time, 8% Part Time, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 88% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 9% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $91,938 per year, or $44.2 per hour.

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Key responsibilities

  • Support the preparation of federal and state quarterly and annual tax provisions in accordance with ASC 740 using ONESOURCE Tax Provision.

  • Assist in the preparation and review of U.S. federal and state income and franchise tax returns, including analysis of Sch. M calculations, fixed assets, tax credits, and disclosures.

  • Perform monthly reconciliations of tax accounts and assist in state and IRS tax examinations, including drafting communications and responses to information requests.


Job description

Senior Tax Analyst

At Wolfspeed, we do amazing things in a human way.

We know that the achievements of our organization are due to the passion, hard work and creativity of our employees. We celebrate different perspectives to foster excellence across our organization, and our goal is to make diversity a foundation of what we do. We are proudly building an environment where you can bring your authentic self to work.

  • Enjoy doing things that people say can't be done? Innovation is at the center of everything we do.
  • Hate red tape? We remove roadblocks instead of creating them.
  • Working parent? We provide childcare assistance and paid parental leave.
  • Student? We offer continuing education assistance.
  • Looking for community? There are many ways to get involved, from Employee Resource Groups to local outreach.

Here's the Gist:

Wolfspeed is growing our U.S. tax team and is seeking a Senior Tax Analyst to support Federal and State compliance as well as tax accounting under ASC 740. In this role, you will support ongoing domestic income tax audits, the outsourced Federal and State income tax compliance, and the quarterly and annual tax provision under ASC 740 including FIN48 and SOX documentation. You will monitor tax law changes and their impact to Wolfspeed as well as support tax planning and mergers and acquisitions. The successful candidate is a self-starter with considerable tax technical knowledge, analytical capability, and exceptional interpersonal and communication skills. This role is expected to advance as Wolfspeed's tax profile gains complexity.

The Day-to-Day:

  • Prepare federal and state quarterly and annual tax provision in accordance with ASC 740 using ONESOURCE Tax Provision, including FIN 48 and valuation allowance analyses
  • Provide assistance to outside service provider preparing the U.S. federal and state tax returns including internal analysis and review of Sch. M calculations, fixed assets, federal and state tax credits, state apportionment, and all required disclosures
  • Preparation of U.S. federal and state income and franchise tax quarterly estimated tax payments
  • Perform monthly reconciliations of tax accounts
  • Assist in state and IRS tax examinations, including responsibility for drafting communications, preparation of responses to information document requests and related inquiries
  • Perform annual state nexus review and as needed analyses to adapt to changing business environment
  • Support tax technical research and strategic planning in association with tax reform implementation and, as needed, merger & acquisition activities
  • Coordinate with other Tax Managers and Director on various technical research and strategic planning related to tax planning and/or merger & acquisition activities
  • Assist in ensuring compliance with SOX 404 controls and testing

This Job is Right for You if You Have (Minimum Requirements):

  • Minimum of 3 years in Public Accounting or Industry with a background in Corporate income tax including ASC 740 experience and FIN 48 knowledge
  • CPA certification or active progress towards certification
  • Direct experience with U.S. federal and state compliance
  • Experience using ONESOURCE Tax Provision or other similar software
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills
  • Motivated to learn and grow within the organization
  • Team player who displays Wolfspeed's values
  • Organized with the ability to work many projects and tasks simultaneously
  • Detail oriented with a focus on completing a work product requiring minimal changes

This role may require additional duties and/or assignments as designated by management.

To put it legally - Wolfspeed is an equal opportunity employer.

We recruit, employ, train, compensate and promote regardless of race, sex, religion, color, national origin, disability, age, veteran status, gender identity, sexual orientation and other protected status as required by law.

We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.


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Industry

Semiconductor and electronic component manufacturing

Company size

5,001 - 10,000 Employees

Headquarters location

Durham, NC, US

Year founded

1987

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