A financial services company in New York City is currently seeking an experienced Tax professional, with a strong Private Equity background, to join their staff as an Associate, Senior Associate, and/or Manager. In this role, the Private Equity Tax Associate / Senior Associate / Manager will be responsible for reviewing Federal and State partnership tax returns (prepared using GoSystems) and working papers for hedge fund clients. Apply today!
COMPANY DESCRIPTION
Financial Services Company
JOB DESCRIPTION
The Private Equity Tax Associate / Senior Associate / Manager will be responsible for:
• Reviewing tax estimates for partners of funds
• Reviewing State and Foreign tax withholding payments
• Reviewing and reconciling cumulative book to tax income and expense adjustments
• Maintaining Federal, State, and Local tax calendar
• Reviewing documentation to support tax return filings
• Reviewing incentive fee reallocations and capital gain allocations via aggregation and layering
• Reviewing tax analysis, including wash sale, constructive sale, straddle, mark to market adjustments
• Performing research of relevant tax laws, regulations and rulings to determine proper tax treatment of issues (Federal and state)
• Reviewing and analyzing company financial statements
• Responding to tax notices
• Client interaction
REQUIRED SKILLS
• 2+ years of Public Accounting, Private Industry, and/or Admin Partnership experience
• Bachelor's Degree in Accounting
• Tax background (Compliance and Partnership)
• Working knowledge of GoSystems
• Microsoft Excel proficient
• Solid analytical and research skills
• Great interpersonal skills
• Excellent communication skills (written and verbal)
• Strong attention to detail
• Highly organized