Senior Tax Accountant

Gen II Fund Services

Denver (CO)

Hybrid

USD 85,000 - 115,000

Full time

8 days ago

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Job summary

Gen II Fund Services, LLC is seeking a Senior Tax Accountant to join our growing team in Colorado. You’ll work on tax compliance for client engagements including private equity funds and related programs, collaborating with colleagues and external auditors.

We value problem-solvers and entrepreneurs who thrive in a fast-paced environment, with opportunities for supervision, training, and career growth. The salary range is $85,000–$115,000 plus a discretionary bonus and comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

Bachelor’s or master’s degree in accounting (150 credit-hours minimum).
Minimum 2 years of experience.
Understanding of U.S. partnership taxation
CPA candidate
Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications
Ability to multi-task and meet deadlines
Strong work ethic
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Strong organizational and analytical skills
Thrive independently and as part of a team

Responsibilities

Obtain a detailed understanding of the client’s partnership agreement(s) and how to apply it to deliverables, including creating and reviewing tax carried interest computations
Review and validate Forms W-8BEN, W-8BEN-E, W-8EXP and W-8IMY to properly administer treaty claims for reduced U.S. withholding tax
Prepare federal and state tax returns and associated workpapers
Calculate quarterly estimated tax payments
Research and respond to various client requests
Meet ad-hoc tax compliance requests from clients and partners/ investors
Prepare responses to state and federal tax notices
Coordinate with external auditors and tax reviewers
Progressive responsibilities to include supervision, training and evaluation of less experienced accounting staff and first level review of all tax workpapers and deliverables
Other assigned projects

Skills

Verbal and written communication

Organization and analytical skills

Multi-tasking

Teamwork/independence

Work ethic

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in accounting (150 credit-hours minimum)

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Who is Gen II?

With offices in the US and Europe, we’re looking for do-ers, problem-solvers, and entrepreneurs like you who want to make an impact in our industry, grow with us, and create a community where everyone thrives.

Careers mean more at Gen II - more opportunity, more innovation, and more ideas! You’ll have the opportunity to grow in ways that are meaningful to you and work alongside some of the best people in their field. You’ll also receive training which will advance your skill set, both technically and personally allowing you to achieve your career aspirations with us. Be part of our community that recognizes achievements, promotes from within, and receive meaningful benefits which focus on your physical, mental and financial well-being.

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What’s the role?

Gen II is seeking senior level tax accountants to join our growing team of professionals. You will be actively involved in the tax compliance services for client engagements including, private equity funds, private equity fund of funds, SBIC funds and family office private equity programs.

What you’ll be doing

Obtain a detailed understanding of the client’s partnership agreement(s) and how to apply it to deliverables, including creating and reviewing tax carried interest computations
Review and validate Forms W-8BEN, W-8BEN-E, W-8EXP and W-8IMY to properly administer treaty claims for reduced U.S. withholding tax
Prepare federal and state tax returns and associated workpapers
Calculate quarterly estimated tax payments
Research and respond to various client requests
Meet ad-hoc tax compliance requests from clients and partners/ investors
Prepare responses to state and federal tax notices
Coordinate with external auditors and tax reviewers
Progressive responsibilities to include supervision, training and evaluation of less experienced accounting staff and first level review of all tax workpapers and deliverables
Other assigned projects

Required Experience:

Bachelor’s or master’s degree in accounting (150 credit-hours minimum)
Minimum 2 years of experience
Understanding of U.S. partnership taxation
CPA candidate
Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications
Ability to multi-task and meet deadlines
Strong work ethic
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Strong organizational and analytical skills
Thrive independently and as part of a team

Desired Experience:

CPA certification
Advanced degree such as Masters in Taxation, JD, and/or LLM
Understanding of U.S. international taxation rules associated with ECI, Branch Profits Tax, FDAP, FATCA and FIRPTA
Understanding of U.S. corporate taxation
Prior supervisory experience
Private equity work experience
Tax work experience with an emphasis in partnership and/ or international tax matters
Proficiency with Thomson Reuters GoSystem

The salary range for this position is $85,000 - $115,000, in addition to a discretionary bonus and comprehensive benefits package. Please note that the actual salary offered within that range will depend on the candidate’s experience level.

Work Arrangement

All applicants applying to Gen II Fund Services, LLC must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Please note that all US employees are required to work a hybrid schedule, comprised of three (3) days a week in our office and two (2) days remotely.

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Who is Gen II?

Gen II is a leading fund administration provider focused entirely on serving private capital asset managers and investors with a best-in-class combination of people, process, and technology. Gen II has more than $1 trillion in private fund capital assets under administration.