RESPONSIBILITIES:
Kforce’s client, a Los Angeles, CA based boutique private equity firm is seeking a Senior Tax Associate with strong tax technical skills to assist with all aspects of tax compliance, planning, and structuring. Key Tasks:
- Senior Tax Associate will manage the tax compliance process primarily in the private equity and venture capital business lines, including preparing and reviewing various tax workpapers, partnership allocations, tax estimates, and tax forms as well as proprietary partnership allocation and reporting software
- Review and provide tax commentary on legal agreements
- Analyze/identify tax implications associated with prospective transactions
- Review and summarize proposed and enacted tax statutes, regulations, and other guidance
- As a Senior Tax Associate, you collaborate on tax planning projects, including coordination with other key stakeholders, preparation of senior management presentations, and implementation
- Assist with projects related to the impact of tax reform, tax structuring, research, and planning
- Gain exposure to hedge fund, private equity, venture capital, management company, high net worth individual, and exempt organization tax issues
This is a ground floor opportunity to join a growing, dynamic team. The company has outstanding compensation and benefits.
Job Requirements:
REQUIREMENTS:
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting; CPA JD or MS in Taxation are preferred
- Approximately 5-10 years of work experience in U.S. taxation – Experienced with private equity, venture capital, closed end funds, asset management, carried interest and/or family office tax issues
- Excellent writing skills with experience creating memos, presentations, and other written materials for clients or senior management
- Excellent Microsoft Excel skills and the ability to quickly learn new software
- Exceptional organizational skills to effectively manage shifting priorities
- Strong problem-solving and analytical skills, well-versed in document review
- Self-starter with impeccable attention to detail and a strong work ethic
Kforce is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.