Tax Manager 1, Financial Services - Hedge Fund

Responsibilities : Review partnership tax allocations, work papers and U.S. tax returns for Investment Fund work (i.e., Hedge Funds). Work closely with U.S. teams and clients to answer questions or to collect necessary information for tax service requirements. Work in challenging environment during busy cycles and handle multiple clients. Strong technical knowledge on Foreign Filings (8621, 926, 8886,8865, 8804 & 1042). Detailed review and analysis of tax workpapers and Tax returns (Form 1065). Take an active role in developing, motivating, training, and mentoring staff level team members. Provide training and guidance to staff by walking through review comments. Assist in continuous improvements of processes and models. Remain up to date on current tax practices and changes in tax law. Identify and report all risk and compliance issues, breaches, and suspicious activities. Perform other duties as required. Basic Qualifications : 7+ years of experience in business taxation working for a Big 4 or a large national, regional or U.S.-based public accounting firm. Bachelor s degree or master s degree in accounting (B. Com, MBA, M. Com). Experience preparing and reviewing workpapers and U.S. tax returns. Comprehensive knowledge of tax code and technical aspects of tax preparation and compliance. Prior experience working in tax preparation and compliance for Investment Fund clients (Hedge Funds). English proficiency - oral and written communication skills. Strong computer skills, including proficiency in Microsoft Excel. Experience with Go-systems or CCH tax software. EA, CA, CPA is must Preferred Qualifications : Strong technical skills in accounting and tax preparation for the investment funds industry. Experience dealing with international tax forms and U.S. state and local tax.