Job Description

At Franklin Templeton, were driving our industry forward by developing new and innovative ways to help our clients achieve their investment goals. Our dynamic and diversified firm spans asset management, wealth management, and fintech, offering many ways to help investors make progress toward their goals. Our talented teams working around the globe bring expertise thats both broad and unique. From our welcoming, inclusive, and flexible culture to our global and diverse business, we offer opportunities not only to help you reach your potential but also to contribute to our clients achievements.Come join us in delivering better outcomes for our clients around the world!What is the Tax Manager in Lexington Partners group responsible for?Overseeing the review of workpapers for foreign, U.S. federal, state, and local tax returns to ensure accuracy.What are the ongoing responsibilities of a Tax Manager?

• Forming and mentoring a team of Tax Specialists, providing guidance, training, and support
• Overseeing the review of workpapers for foreign, U.S. federal, state, and local tax returns to ensure accuracy
• Monitoring and directing responses to correspondence such as tax notices and investor/investment tax requests
• Supervising the review of investor due diligence and onboarding processes
• Managing the ongoing collection, tracking and monitoring of tax reporting from underlying investments
• Coordinating with external service providers to ensure timely completion of deliverables

What ideal qualifications, skills & experience would help someone to be Successful?

• Bachelors degree or higher in finance, accounting, or business from an accredited college or university with a strong academic track record
• Minimum of eight years of relevant experience at a financial institution or Big 4 accounting firm, with at least two years in a managerial or supervisory role
• Extensive experience in U.S. partnership taxation, an emphasis in private equity is preferred
• Fluency in English with excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Strong proficiency with Microsoft Excel
• Strong work ethic and proactive, positive attitude in a fast-paced environment with enthusiasm for expanding knowledge
• Team-oriented, energetic self-starter with ability to collaborate cross-functionally across an organization as well as part of a team
• Ability to support multiple projects with tight deadlines
• Strong interpersonal, problem solving, analytical, and troubleshooting skills

What makes Franklin Templeton Investments unique?Experience our welcoming culture and reach your professional and personal potential!Our culture is shaped by our diverse global workforce and strongly held core values. Regardless of your interests, lifestyle, or background, theres a place for you at Franklin Templeton. We provide employees with the tools, resources, and learning opportunities to help them excel in their career and personal life.By joining us, you will become part of a culture that focuses on employee well-being and provides multidimensional support for a positive and healthy lifestyle. We understand that benefits are at the core of employee well-being and may vary depending on individual needs. Whether you need support for maintaining your physical and mental health, saving for lifes adventures, taking care of your family members, or making a positive impact in your community, we aim to have them covered.Highlights of our benefits include:

• Professional development growth opportunities through in-house classes and over 150 Web-based training courses
• An educational assistance program to financially help employees seeking continuing education
• Medical, Life and Personal Accident Insurance benefit for employees. Medical insurance also cover employees dependents (spouses, children and dependent parents)
• Life insurance for protection of employees families
• Personal accident insurance for protection of employees and their families
• Personal loan assistance
• Employee Stock Investment Plan (ESIP)
• 12 weeks Paternity leave
• Onsite fitness center, recreation center, and cafeteria
• Transport facility
• Child day care facility for women employees
• Cricket grounds and gymnasium
• Library
• Health Center with doctor availability
• HDFC ATM on the campus

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