Tax Senior Associate , Financial Services - Hedge Funds

Job Description

Responsibilities: Preparing complex Private Equity, Hedge Fund and/or FoFpartnership tax returns Detailed review and analysis of Tax returns Performing, documenting, and summarizing research and conclusions regarding specific tax issues Develop, motivate, and train staff level and intern team members Interact directly with clients handling questions, planning, concerns, etc. Remain up-to-date on current tax practices and changes in tax law Required Qualifications: Bachelor s Degree in Commerce,Accounting or related field 2-3 years of experience in business taxation working for a Big 4 or a large national, regional or local accounting firm; or equivalent in industry or with a law firm Must be eligible to sit for the CPA exam, CA, EA or a licensed JD Experience preparing and reviewing returns Working knowledge of tax code and technical aspects of tax preparation and compliance Ability to work closely with clients to answer questions or to collect necessary information for tax service requirements Preferred Qualifications: Masters of Accounting, Masters of Taxation or MBA preferred Active CPA, EA, CA or JD/LLM Strong technical skills in accounting, tax preparation and review within the Asset Management industry