Top Tier Hedge Fund is looking for a Tax Associate as part of the Management Company Tax team. This is a role that will work alongside the management company tax team and heavily interact with the management company accountants as well as with the tax teams of the underlying funds. We are looking for a candidate with 2 years of public accounting/private financial services industry experience. These responsibilities would be varied and go across our platform. This professional would leverage our tax managers for fund tax compliance, workpaper preparation and tax return review, work closely with our outside tax advisors and be responsible for tax research, serve as the primary link to accounting, assist with book accounting matters, assist with tax notices, etc.
Responsibilities:
Heavily involved in the initial tax compliance process, including the review of partnership tax returns, Schedule K-1s, foreign filings and tax workpapers prepared by our external tax preparers.
Involved in reviewing the quarterly tax estimates and projections to incorporate updated financial information, flow-through pick-ups and proper allocations each quarter.
Assist with periodic tax payments
Gain exposure to tax planning, ad-doc projects, and basic tax research.
Manage the vendor 1099 process
Manage the W8/W9 vendor tax form onboarding review
Assist with transfer pricing studies and CbC reporting
Assist with HR matters as they pertain to management company tax
Work on the Sales/Use tax filings
Work on State & Local filings
Work with existing processes/systems whilst making constructive suggestions for improvements.
Requirements
2-3 years of prior tax experience at a public accounting firm
CPA licensed
Experience reviewing tax returns both Federal and State and Local
Experience with Partnership taxation
Preferably experience with carried interest taxation
Comfortable working in a fast paced, high volume environment
Exceptional analytical and problem-solving skills
Effective multi-tasker, well organized, diligent and detail oriented
Works well autonomously and as a team player
Excellent communication skills
Base Salary Range: $115,000 – $135,000
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