Position Purpose
The Citco Tax Team is seeking an experienced professional with knowledge of and hands on compliance experience in private equity partnership taxation. In addition to tax compliance and client service duties, the ideal candidate has the opportunity to further build the Private Equity Tax group by assisting in the development of new processes and the improvement of existing processes as well as building out a team in the Pune office.
Responsibilities
Manage private equity tax deliverables and client relationships, including preparation and review of tax estimates, year - end tax workpapers, and Schedule K - 1s
Review federal and state tax returns prepared by 3rd party tax preparers
Manage and train direct reports and coordinate assignments
Research federal, state, and international tax issues
Liaise with clients and their tax advisors on the preparation of partnership income tax returns
Liaise with Fund Accounting, Onboarding, Waterfall, and other Citco teams globally
Develop and improve processes around growing private equity business to enhance client offering
Participate in technology automation, procedure development, and other special projects
Qualifications
5+ years of relevant private equity tax experience with high volume operational environment
Candidates must have a minimum of a bachelor s degree in accounting; chartered accountant preferred
Knowledge of private equity structures
Knowledge of partnership accounting and allocations, including tax waterfalls
Experience with federal and state tax return compliance
Experience with managing and/or leading staff
Excellent analytical and problem solving skills with high degree of attention to detail
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Strong sense of ownership and accountability of work product
Strong Excel skills; knowledge of Investran a plus
Keyskills: Fund accounting Automation Income tax Accounting Analytical International taxation Taxation Operations Private equity Tax returns
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