Tax Director - Manhattan Beach, United States - Carter Pierce

    Carter Pierce
    Carter Pierce Manhattan Beach, United States

    1 month ago

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    Description
    A rapidly growing

    private equity firm

    is seeking a

    Director of Tax & Compliance

    (title flex DOE) to join their team.

    This tax professional will provide primary oversight over the firm's tax and SEC regulatory compliance functions, as described in detail below:


    Responsibilities:
    Full ownership of tax reporting and tax compliance (U.S. federal, state and local, and international tax, as applicable) across all of the firm's affiliated entities, including but not limited to Management Company, Funds, Special Purpose Vehicles, Portfolio Companies
    Collaborate with the investment deal teams on M&A tax due diligence for potential acquisitions and divestitures
    Oversee personal tax reporting and filings for the firm's Partner-level executives (currently one Managing Partner and two Partners)
    Includes tax reporting and filings for personal investments and personal entities
    Manage FATCA, CRS, and other withholding requirements and filings for investors
    Review all tax notices and serve as point person for any tax audits
    Manage non-income and indirect tax matters
    Coordinate with our third-party compliance consulting firm to oversee our SEC compliance program, including the compliance manual, code of ethics, and quarterly and annual internal compliance reviews
    Continuously review and update key SEC compliance policies, procedures, and controls
    Manage all SEC compliance filings, including Form ADVs and Form PFs
    Oversee internal SEC compliance reporting (monitoring trading restricted lists, periodic attestations, and code of ethics reporting)
    Assist and provide necessary input to the quarterly investment fair valuation process
    Hire, develop, and manage future staff
    Other ad hoc projects as required


    Qualifications:
    Undergraduate degree in accounting, finance, or related field
    10+ years of experience in the private equity industry, specifically in the tax function
    Experience working for a "Big Four" accounting firm in the private equity tax practice strongly preferred
    CPA license preferred (inactive status is OK)
    Extreme attention to detail
    Strong proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, and PowerPoint
    Ability to take initiative and work independently
    Strong project management skills, including ability to multi-task and drive multiple end-to-end projects simultaneously
    Excellent written and oral communication skills
    Ability to consistently display a professional and courteous manner with all stakeholders (investors, co-workers, management, portfolio companies, third-party service providers, etc.)

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