Tax Analyst

SDL Search Partners; Cambridge (MA); Hybrid; USD 100,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous PTO

Flexible / hybrid schedule

Salary + bonus

Job summary

A mission-driven private equity fund is seeking a Tax Analyst to manage a mix of hands-on and strategic tax work. Reporting to the Director of Finance & Tax, the candidate will need strong private equity tax knowledge, ideally with Big Four experience. This role also offers opportunities in accounting and finance, along with fantastic benefits, generous PTO, and a flexible hybrid schedule. Ideal for candidates looking to grow long-term in a prestigious organization.

Qualifications

• 5 - 10 years private equity tax experience.
• Prior experience in Big Four or large public accounting is ideal.
• Deep tax knowledge in private equity and investment strategy.
• CPA or MST preferred
• Deep tax knowledge in the private equity and investment strategy space
• Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to build relationships
• Strong system skills and Advanced Excel
• Analytical, problem-solving and critical thinking skills
• Desire to grow long-term with the organization

Responsibilities

• Provide hands-on and strategic tax work.
• Assist with diverse accounting & finance tasks.
• Support finance function across the organization.

Skills

Private equity tax knowledge

Interpersonal skills

Strong analytical skills

Advanced Excel

Critical thinking

Relationship building

Education

BS in Accounting / Finance

CPA or MST preferred

Job description

Our client, a mission-driven private equity fund, has a newly created role for a Tax Analyst. This role reports directly to the Director of Finance & Tax, and is a highly visible role within this organization.

Open due to growth and increasing need for tax strategy, this will be a unique role, a mix of hands-on and strategic tax work. The ideal candidate will have a background in private equity tax, ideally in Big Four, a CPA or MST, and extensive knowledge of investment company tax rules and private fund structures.

This is an ideal role for a tax professional who also wants to get involved in some accounting & finance work. The role will be diverse and will help the finance function in a broader sense. This is a great opportunity to learn more areas of finance within a highly respected, mission-driven organization.

This is a well-established, prestigious organization. The firm offers fantastic benefits, generous PTO, salary + bonus, and a flexible / hybrid schedule in their Cambridge office.

Qualifications:

• BS, Accounting / Finance
• 5 - 10 years private equity tax experience
• Ideally, prior experience in Big Four or large public accounting
• CPA or MST preferred
• Deep tax knowledge in the private equity and investment strategy space
• Excellent interpersonal skills, ability to build strong relationships throughout the organization
• Strong system skills and Advanced Excel
• Excellent analytical skills, problem-solving and critical thinking skills
• Desire to grow long-term with the organization

Interested candidates please send resume to: [e-mail]