About The Opportunity
A private equity firm in Connecticut is actively seeking an experienced Accounting / Tax professional to join their staff in a Senior and/or Managerial-level position. In this role, the Senior Accounting / Tax Manager will be responsible for maintaining the financial records for private equity funds and their related legal entities. Apply today!
COMPANY DESCRIPTION
Private Equity Firm
JOB DESCRIPTION
The Senior Accounting / Tax Manager will be responsible for:
Bank reconciliations for all fund related entities
Preparing GAAP financial statement for the Fund(s) on a quarterly and annual basis
Coordination of annual audits and preparation of tax returns for assigned fund entities
Assisting in preparation of quarterly valuations
Preparing annual tax planning calendar and ensure deadlines and filings are met
Coordinating with portfolio companies for tax distributions, estimates and filings impacting the fund entities
Preparing tax work papers for all the firm's entities which include limited partnerships, limited liability companies, and blocker corporations
Reviewing Federal and State tax estimates, returns and schedule K-1s prepared by outside accounting firm for all entities
Providing tax estimates to all the firm's investment personnel with respect to their interests in the firm's entities in order to facilitate timely estimated tax payments
Ensuring that all tax filings are completed on a timely basis
Posting all outside investor’s K-1s to secure online data room
REQUIRED SKILLS
2+ years of experience in a Public Accounting and/or Private Industry environment
Bachelor's Degree in Accounting
Solid Tax (Partnership and State & Local) experience
Private Equity background
Previous experience with Financial Reporting / Statement Preparation; Investment Partnership Accounting, and Month-end Close
Microsoft Excel proficient
Solid analytical, mathematical, and research skills
Great interpersonal skills
Excellent communication skills (written and verbal)
Strong attention to detail
Highly organized