Tax SVP (#3544474)

Confidential Company; New York (NY); On-site; USD 180,000 - 280,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global asset manager in New York City is seeking an experienced Tax Director to oversee all tax matters. This leadership role involves partnering with Finance, Legal, and executive stakeholders. The ideal candidate will have over 10 years of tax experience, CPA certification, and strong expertise in U.S. corporate tax and compliance processes. Responsibilities include managing employee equity tax aspects, preparing tax summaries for executives, and overseeing audits. A fast-paced environment with mentorship opportunities awaits.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of tax experience in public and private sectors.
• Experience overseeing tax compliance, preferably in a Big 4 environment.
• Strong leadership and mentorship abilities.
• Experience overseeing outsourced tax compliance (Big 4 environment).
• Advanced Excel modeling and automation experience a plus.
• Hands-on leader with strong analytical, communication, and organizational skills.
• Comfortable operating in a fast-paced, high-accountability environment.

Responsibilities

• Oversee outsourced tax compliance and in-house tax provision processes.
• Manage all tax aspects of the employee equity program.
• Collaborate on M&A and strategic initiatives.
• Prepare executive-level tax summaries and present quarterly updates to the Audit Committee.
• Oversee federal, state, local, and international tax audits and resolutions.
• Collaborate on M&A and tax due diligence and integration.
• Manage non-income tax filings and global information reporting.
• Oversee tax modeling related to planning initiatives and regulatory changes.
• Partner with external advisors (Big 4, law firms, administrators).
• Lead, mentor, and develop internal tax staff.

Skills

U.S. partnership and corporate tax expertise

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Advanced Excel skills

Education

Degree in Tax or Accounting

CPA certification

Job description

Tax Director | Global Asset Manager | NYC

Summary

Leading global asset manager seeking a Tax Director to oversee all tax matters for the Management Company and help lead a global tax function. This is a highly visible leadership role partnering directly with Finance, Legal, IR, and executive stakeholders across the firm.

Responsibilities

• Oversee outsourced tax compliance and in-house tax provision processes
• Lead all tax aspects of the employee equity program (equity transactions, quarterly distributions, PTET, SALT, stakeholder communication)
• Manage non-GAAP and US GAAP income tax provisions and ASC 740 reporting
• Prepare executive-level tax summaries and present quarterly updates to the Audit Committee
• Oversee federal, state, local, and international tax audits and resolutions
• Collaborate on M&A and strategic initiatives, including tax due diligence and integration
• Manage non-income tax filings and global information reporting
• Oversee tax modeling related to planning initiatives and regulatory changes
• Partner with external advisors (Big 4, law firms, administrators)
• Lead, mentor, and develop internal tax staff

Requirements

• CPA required; degree in Tax or Accounting
• 10+ years of tax experience (public + private preferred)
• Strong U.S. partnership and corporate tax expertise; operating partnership experience preferred
• Experience overseeing outsourced compliance (Big 4 environment)
• Working knowledge of transfer pricing
• Advanced Excel skills; modeling/automation experience a plus
• Hands-on leader with strong analytical, communication, and organizational skills
• Comfortable operating in a fast-paced, high-accountability environment