Job Description

It's fun to work in a company where people truly BELIEVE in what they're doing!We're committed to bringing passion and customer focus to the business.PRIMARY FUNCTIONS AND ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES Support US & EUR tax team with structure documentation for fund or account launches and portfolio-specific activity and issues, ensuring timely cross-communication of critical information between all parties. Work alongside outside accounting firms in the preparation and review of tax allocation workpapers. Work with internal tax teams to prepare tax withholding calculations. Support tax team with quantitative tax analysis for decision making. Coordinate with and support tax paralegals on tax legal entity management and maintenance of quarterly structure chart compendium. Make quarterly tax payments on various federal and state DOR websites. Prepare accounts payable templates and coordinate payment process with business line tax teams and fund accounting. Review quarterly REIT qualifications testing. Support tax team with resolution of federal and state tax notices. Prepare income tax provisions and ASC 740 memos supporting financial statements. Manage annual and quarterly investor tax reporting packages including uploading/distribution through Intralinks. Coordinate with business line tax teams on information requests, including CLO PFIC statements, joint venture tax return, FBAR, and other tax forms. Manage annual and quarterly investor tax reporting packages, incl. uploading/distribution through Intralinks, including bundling K-1 packages Communicate clearly, concisely, and regularly with US & EUR tax team and maintain relationships at senior level and handle escalated requests.
REPORTING RELATIONSHIPS
Position Reports To:
Tax VP, located in NY
QUALIFICATIONS
Education/Certification:

• Bachelors degree from and accredited university in accounting or related discipline
• Big 4 experience required

Required Knowledge:

• Knowledge of complex fund structures
• Understanding of legal entity organizational set up and agreements
• Adept with MS Office applications including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Visio, Alteryx preferred

Experience Required:

• Manage a team supporting multiple tax business lines in various time zones
• Experience with legal entity structuring and financial modelling preferred
• Experience with US EIN applications, check the box elections, tax forms, and similar
• Experience in with treaty qualification, withholding tax concepts

Skills/Abilities:

• Strong written and verbal communications skills
• Strong organization and time management skills
• Ability and desire to work in a fast pace and dynamic environment
• Extremely detailed oriented with proven track record for accuracy
• Critical thinker, strong analytical skills, and initiative to increase knowledge
• Team player, motivated to produce high quality deliverables
• Personal and professional integrity of the highest order

Reporting Relationships Deputy Global Head of Tax, PE Transactional CounselQualificationsIf you like wild growth and working with happy, enthusiastic over-achievers, you\'ll enjoy your career with us!

Ares Wealth Management Solutions