• Location: Dallas, Texas
• Type: Dallas:Fin/Acct/HR:Direct Hire
• Job #9702

Tax Senior
Job Description

We are seeking a highly skilled Tax Senior to join our team as a key role for our various divisions and asset portfolio. As the Tax Senior, you will be responsible for supporting the tax team in managing tax compliance and reporting for the businesses. This role will interact with the divisional accounting teams to ensure timely and accurate reporting in all areas of tax – federal, state, and international. This role will have strategic responsibility to understand the current business objectives and align the outcomes with taxes and reporting.
 

Primary Responsibilities:

The Tax Senior should be able to perform responsibilities, including, but not limited to the following:

• Maintain annual investor reporting and tax filings across various businesses, including federal and state and local returns prepared in-house and by external tax service providers.
• Prepare federal and state returns for subset of the business.
• Ensure reporting is accurate, timely, complete, and consistent for the business.
• Collaborate with accounting teams on financial information data collection for K1 reporting and tax preparation process.
• Work closely with accounting team on cash management matters related to taxes, including tax liabilities, estimated tax payments, and withholding.
• Assist with tax basis financial statement reporting to ensure accuracy and completeness to filed returns.
• Assist with tax authority communications and ensure they are appropriately and timely addressed.
• Monitor federal and state tax legislations to ensure adherence to new laws and requirements.

Other Responsibilities:

• Assist with legal entity management and compliance with regulatory filings.
• Assist Tax Director and Tax Manger with special tax projects outside of the annual tax reporting.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting
• 3 to 4 years of tax experience, with specific focus and understanding of partnership tax
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Detail-oriented, responsible, and proactive
• Organized and able to manage shifting priorities and deliverables
• Eager to learn new concepts and demonstrate ability to master complex tax concepts
• Strong written and oral communication skills
• Candidate must be self-motivated, able to work both independently and in a team environment

Preferred

• Private equity, alternative funds knowledge and experience
• CPA or at least demonstrable progress toward obtaining a CPA designation
• Experience with complex partnership concepts and allocations is highly preferable

Benefits

• Competitive health benefits with vision and dental available.
• A 401(k) with a company match.
• Competitive vacation and PTO policy.