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Tax Senior — Public Accounting

The Tax Senior is responsible for preparing and reviewing federal, state, and local tax returns for individuals, partnerships, corporations, trusts, and other business entities. This role works closely with managers, partners, and clients to identify tax planning opportunities, resolve complex tax issues, and ensure compliance with applicable tax laws and regulations.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare and review federal, state, and local tax returns for individuals and businesses.
• Analyze financial statements and supporting documentation to identify tax issues and planning opportunities.
• Research and interpret federal, state, and local tax laws and regulations.
• Assist with tax planning, compliance, and special projects.
• Communicate directly with clients to obtain information, address questions, and resolve tax matters.
• Review work prepared by staff accountants and provide guidance and feedback.
• Assist managers and partners with complex tax engagements and client deliverables.
• Monitor engagement deadlines and manage multiple client assignments simultaneously.
• Identify potential risks, technical issues, and opportunities for process improvements.
• Stay current on changes in tax legislation, regulations, and accounting standards.
• Participate in client meetings and contribute to the development of client relationships.
• Mentor and train junior tax staff.

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Education and Experience:

• 5+ years of accounting experience specifically in the private equity and hedge fund industries.
• Undergraduate degree in accounting.
• CPA a plus.
• Proficient knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)
• Strong analytical skills, detail oriented and highly organized.
• Strong oral and written communication skills.
• Ability to work in a dynamic, fast-paced environment and handle multiple projects.