Associate Manager - US Taxation

- Review of Federal tax returns and other informational forms as prescribed by the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) for US based Investment Partnership Clients (Private Equity (PE), Hedge Fund (HF) etc.)

- Review of Private Equity and Hedge Funds specific Book to Tax analysis, Taxable Income Calculations, and partner allocations. (including an understanding of Hedge Fund revaluation accounts and aggregation.)

- Responsible for reviewing ECI, FDAP and Foreign Withholding Information for foreign investors-1042/1042S, 8804/8805.

- Review of various Hedge Funds book to tax adjustment/reclasses like Wash sales, PFIC, Straddle, Sec 1256/988, Dividend (QDI) etc.

- Responsible for providing training on PE and HF to new hires and coaching tax professionals

- Review of international tax filings such as PFICs, CFCs, and foreign information reporting (Form 926, Form 8865, Form 8621, Form 5471, etc.)

- Review of debt vs. equity analysis, UBTI, and other analysis required to compute a private equity fund's taxable income

- Review tax returns prepared by staff and make recommendations regarding accuracy and tax savings opportunities.

- Manage clients engagements from start to finish (planning, executing, directing, and completing tax projects). Responsible for monitoring engagement budgets and workflow

- Supervise, train, and mentor staff and New Joiners on tax projects.

- Responsible for managing 4-6 people in the team

- Responsible for development and performance management of the team.

- Proactively interact with client management team to gather information, resolve tax-related problems, and make recommendations for business and process improvements.

- Support the Engagement Manager in pursuits, proposals and engagement reporting.

- Proficient on Go System and other Tax Compliance tools

Job Requirements

Mandatory Skills

- Minimum graduate from reputable universities with excellent academic result, majoring in Accounting or Finance Experience

- The candidate must have 4.5 to 7 years of relevant experience in a similar role, preferably in a Big 4 Firm



- Strong tax accounting skills with proficiency in US GAAP and tax compliance and understanding of Federal taxes 




- Proficiency in Microsoft Office software programs, including spreadsheet programs (i.e. Excel) 




- Broad exposure to federal income taxation and knowledge of tax regulations