Compensation:
$150,000 - $175,000 Per Year Plus Bonus
Location:New York, New York
Type:Perm
Job#21439
A leading hedge fund dedicated to delivering superior returns for our clients, with a team comprised of talented professionals who thrive in a fast-paced and dynamic environment, is seeking a highly motivated and experienced Hedge Fund Tax Specialist to manage all aspects of tax compliance and reporting.
Responsibilities:
Manage and oversee all aspects of tax compliance for the hedge fund, including preparation and filing of federal, state, and local tax returns.
Coordinate with external tax advisors to ensure accurate and timely completion of tax filings and reporting requirements.
Conduct tax research and analysis to support tax planning initiatives and optimize tax efficiency, including calculating tax basis, gain and loss calculations, and worthless securities.
Support return preparation for net taxable income workbooks with book-to-tax M-1 adjustments, such as Section 1256 gains/losses, wash sales, and income from partnerships, state apportionments, and nexus.
Assist in monthly and quarterly Sales and Use Tax analysis, return preparation and filing.
Assist with the implementation and maintenance of tax policies and procedures to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements.
Serve as a primary point of contact for tax-related inquiries from internal stakeholders and external parties.
Qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree in Accounting.
CPA certification preferred.
3-5 years of tax experience, preferably within a Big 4, large national accounting firm, or investment management firm.
Strong knowledge of tax regulations and compliance requirements applicable to hedge funds.
Proficiency in tax software and financial reporting systems.
Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
Ability to prioritize tasks and manage multiple deadlines effectively.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams.
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