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
Prepare proposed transaction step charts for transaction structuring.

• Prepare proposed transaction step charts for transaction structuring
• Liaise with tax, legal, and accounting to aggregate information and supporting documents related to the structural changes for US and EUR
• Prepare proposed structure charts for discussion materials for prospective investors, counterparties, other external parties
• Support tax structuring teams across business lines and the management company collaborating with legal, compliance and accounting functions on legal entity structure set up, including KYC and related support
• Support tax structuring teams across business lines and the management company with tracking legal entity structure documents and supporting tax files
• Supporting document review for tax structuring
• Oversee the daily operations of tax associates in India to ensure all deliverables are accurate and timely
• Liaise between US & EUR tax team and other internal functions, including legal, fund accounting, operations, and investor relations to manage workflow and deliverables assigned to associates which include performing or supervising responsibilities listed below:
• 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
• Support tax team with quantitative tax analysis for decision making
• Coordinate with and support tax paralegals on tax ID applications, tax elections, tax legal entity management, and maintenance of firm wide structure charts
• Coordinate with and support FATCA team and business line tax teams on investor account data management
• Manage quarterly tax payment process with business line tax teams in coordination with fund accounting and accounts payable.
• 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, FBAR, and other tax forms
• Coordinate with US & EUR team to standardize and streamline workflow processes to increase efficiencies and manage/coordinate projects and technology enhancements
• Manage and review projects of associates and keeping US & EUR tax team updated
• Communicate clearly, concisely, and regularly with US & EUR tax team and maintain relationships at senior level and handle escalated requests
• Assist with the hiring of additional tax associates, manage resource utilization, conduct annual reviews, cross train resources to mitigate key man risk, and promote the Ares culture within the team

REPORTING RELATIONSHIPS
Position Reports To:
Deputy Global Head of Tax, located in Los Angeles
Functional Team Supervised:

• Tax associates

QUALIFICATIONS
Education/Certification:

• CA or related discipline
• For tax accountants, Big 4 experience required

Job Title: AVP Tax Operations and Analytics, India
Department: Tax
Position Description
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• For candidates with legal or paralegal training, fund formation and investment 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 Viso, 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, leadership skills, develops and motivates team 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!

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