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Tax Associate

New York, NY

Job Summary

Hedge Fund is seeking a Tax Associate. Review of tax compliance deliverables, as well as liaise with external tax providers. BA/BS degree required. L.L.M or Master in Tax a plus. 2-4 years of experience in tax at a major accounting firm, or investment manager focused on both private equity and hedge fund taxation.

Details

Amazing tax associate opportunity working alongside a collaborative team at a well-established hedge fund. This position will include, but is not limited to, working alongside tax manager, assisting with new polices and working on financial contracts.

My client is a leading global independent hedge fund that focuses on technology. The firm focuses on company culture, heavy growth and team orientation.

Responsibilities:

* Review of tax compliance deliverables, as well as liaise with external tax providers
* Assist in international tax compliance
* Coordinate with external tax providers to resolve tax notices from federal and various state tax authorities
* Participate in FIN 48 analysis
* Participate in tax planning and tax structuring
* Support of front-office transactions and new products
* Analyze transactions and financial products to resolve their tax efficiency
* Monitor transactions and trading
* Handle internal estimates workflow
* Work with Investor Relations on investor tax inquiries

Requirements:

* BA/BS degree required. L.L.M or Master in Tax a plus
* 2-4 years of experience in tax at a major accounting firm, or investment manager focused on both private equity and hedge fund taxation. Experience with management companies and individual taxes is also a plus
* Strong technical knowledge of tax rules applicable to alternative asset management funds and financial products
* Excellent analytical, interpersonal, communication and presentation skills
* Ability to build cross-functional collaboration within the firm and with outside providers / advisors
* Attention to detail and excellent organization skills
* Strong problem-solving skills
* Self-starter who is organized and works well in a team environment
* CPA or EA license or is working towards

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• Min Education: BA/BS
• Min Experience: 2 years