Tax Associate, Private Equity - Stamford, United States - Atlantic Group

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    Description

    Firm: $30B+ PE/VC Fund

    Position Title: Tax Associate

    Location: Stamford, CT

    Overview:

    The Tax Associate will report to the Senior Associate/Manager and will work closely with other members of the Finance team, including Fund Accounting, Treasury, Investor Services, and Business Intelligence teams to help create and enhance tax reporting for the firm.

    Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

    Prepare and review tax workpapers, schedule K-1s/K-3s, tax estimates, and tax filings related to funds, holding investment companies, and GP entities(including but not limited to extensions, Forms 1065, 1120, 1120-F, 8865, 8886, 8621, 5471, 1042, PFIC Statements, FBARs, 1099s etc.)

    Assist and coordinate with multiple tax providers to ensure all the necessary files are posted to the tax providers and timely tax deliverables are prepared and distributed to the LPs and GPs

    Assist with federal, state, and local tax notices resolutions, estimated tax payments, applications for EINs/Form 8832 check-the-box elections, and Forms W-9s/W-8s preparation, collection, and validation

    Prepare and update ASC-740 memos each year

    Coordinate FATCA and CRS filings in various jurisdictions to ensure compliance

    Correspond with LPs and GPs for tax related inquiries

    Work on various ad hoc projects

    Qualified candidates must have:

    Bachelors degree in accounting is required (CPA and/or Masters degree is a plus).

    2 - 4 years of experience in private equity/venture capital/private credit funds tax compliance.

    Tax experience in a public accounting firm is a plus.