What are the responsibilities and job description for the Tax Director - Alternative Investment Funds position at Andersen Tax?
The Firm
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The Role
As a member of the Alternative Investment Funds practice, Directors oversee the efforts of multiple client service teams on engagements for a variety of clients, including hedge funds, private equity, fund of funds, and venture capital. Directors plan, execute, direct, and complete tax projects; provide innovative tax planning, consulting, and compliance expertise; market, design, and implement tax-planning strategies; and manage budgets. Directors conduct secondary reviews of complex tax returns related to alternative investments for both national and foreign entities. They maintain active communication with clients to manage expectations, ensure satisfaction, and lead change efforts effectively. Directors are responsible for managing, developing, training, and mentoring Associates and Managers on tax projects, and assessing performance for engagement reviews.
Compensation and Benefits
Our firm offers competitive base compensation, a benefits package, and a discretionary employee bonus program based on individual and firm performance metrics. For individuals hired to work in Northern California, the expected salary range for this role is $195,000 to $337,300; the actual salary offer can vary based on employee qualifications.
Benefits : Employees and their families are covered by medical, dental, vision, and basic life insurance. Employees can enroll in our firm’s 401(k) plan upon hire. We offer paid time off, beginning at 160 hours annually, and twelve paid holidays throughout the year. For a full listing of benefit offerings, please visit our careers page .
Compensation : In addition to competitive base compensation, our firm offers annual discretionary bonuses based on firm and individual performance, a discretionary long-term cash incentive program, and other forms of discretionary compensation.
The Requirements
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree required;
- Accounting, Finance, Economics, or related degree preferred;
- Advanced credential allowing for client representation before the Internal Revenue Service required (i.e., CPA or JD);
- At least 8 years relevant work experience with an accounting firm, including at least 4 years of Alternative Investment Funds experience;
- Proven leadership and strong organizational skills;
- Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal;
- Exceptional interpersonal skills and a natural facilitator;
- Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills;
- Proficient use of technology including MS Excel.
Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis upon hire. Andersen will not consider candidates for this position who require sponsorship for employment visa status now or in the future.
Andersen Tax welcomes and encourages workforce diversity. We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified individuals will be considered in a manner consistent with applicable laws.
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Salary : $195,000 - $337,300
