Tax Manager Private Equity

This role provides broad exposure across investment partnership taxation, fund tax compliance, tax structuring, allocations, and domestic and international tax matters. A leading global alternative asset manager is seeking an Assistant Vice President, Tax to support a sophisticated multi-asset investment platform.

ABOUT THE ROLE

A leading global alternative asset manager is seeking an Assistant Vice President, Tax to support a sophisticated multi-asset investment platform. This role provides broad exposure across investment partnership taxation, fund tax compliance, tax structuring, allocations, and domestic and international tax matters.

The ideal candidate will have a strong public accounting foundation serving hedge fund, private equity, or alternative asset management clients, with significant exposure to partnership taxation.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Review book-to-tax calculations, tax allocations, federal and state tax returns, and Schedule K-1s.
• Support tax compliance across investment and feeder fund structures, including partnerships, corporations, and other investment vehicles.
• Coordinate with fund accounting, financial reporting, external tax advisors, and third-party administrators.
• Review investment activity and identify potential tax implications associated with acquisitions and dispositions.
• Support new fund and product launches, including tax structuring and modeling.
• Analyze investment and trading activity for tax adjustments, including wash sales, constructive sales, and straddles.
• Research complex domestic and international tax matters.
• Support federal, state, and international tax audits and respond to tax authority inquiries.
• Assist with tax matters related to co-investment and other investment products.
• Respond to investor and Limited Partner tax inquiries and due diligence requests.
• Partner with Finance and other internal teams on tax-related initiatives.
• Identify tax risks and opportunities to improve processes, controls, and reporting efficiency.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Bachelor s degree in Accounting, Finance, Business, or a related field.
• Approximately 3 7+ years of relevant tax experience.
• Strong public accounting background, ideally from a Big 4 or other large national accounting firm.
• Experience serving hedge funds, private equity funds, or alternative asset management clients.
• Strong investment partnership and partnership tax experience preferred.
• Experience with tax allocations, K-1s, and investment fund structures.
• Understanding of federal and multi-state tax compliance.
• CPA or advanced degree preferred.
• Strong analytical skills with the ability to work with complex financial and tax data.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to operate effectively in a fast-paced investment environment.