Associate Level 3

Job Description

Required Skills: Oversee the preparation and review of federal, state, and local income tax returns for partnerships Proficient in hedge fund strategies, including long/short equity Proficient with various hedge fund structures (master-feeder, mini-master, fund-of-funds) Proficient with financial services taxation, including wash sales, QDI, PFIC reporting, Section 1256 contracts, NPCs, Section 988, constructive sales and straddles Proficient in reviewing aggregate tax allocations Supervise calculation of taxable income and partner tax allocations Ensure compliance with all tax regulations and timely filing of tax returns Supervise and mentor a team of tax professionals Perform detailed technical review of work from junior staff for accuracy and completeness Ability to communicate appropriately at all levels of the organization; this includes written and verbal communications as well as visualizations Ability to lead teams and be a team player that has a proven record of working effectively at senior levels of an organization with the ability to influence others to move toward consensus Ability to coach, train and mentor staff Ability to collaborate with leadership in the management of the team workload Ensure accurate and timely reporting of client deliverables Proficient with U.S. international tax issues and reporting requirements Proficient with using Microsoft products such as Excel, Word, SharePoint, and Teams Proficient with GoSystem Tax RS Ability to multi-task and balance between competing client deliverable priorities Maintain client confidentiality pertaining to the client, staff and the firm in general Strong knowledge of United States federal, state, and local tax laws Qualifications: Bachelors degree in Accounting, Finance, Commerce or a related field Post-graduate degree in finance accounting commerce statistics or MBA is preferred U.S. CPA or IRS Enrolled Agent qualification is preferable Experience in public accounting with focus on hedge fund tax accounting concepts including partnership tax accounting, tax allocations, management and incentive allocations A preparer tax identification number (PTIN) is required for tax returns. If you do not have a PTIN or if your PTIN is expired, you are requested to complete the new or renewal application process (as applicable) before joining Apex