Tax Manager

Abacus Group, LLC; Los Angeles (CA); Hybrid; USD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Tax Manager to join their dynamic team in Los Angeles. This role offers a hybrid work schedule and involves collaborating with external tax accountants, overseeing financial statements, and implementing tax strategies to optimize tax liabilities. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in accounting, excellent problem-solving abilities, and the capacity to manage multiple tasks under tight deadlines. Join this innovative firm and contribute to their mission of providing exceptional financial services to high-net-worth clients while enjoying a comprehensive salary and benefits package.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of accounting experience with public or combo (Big 4+) experience.
• CPA strongly preferred, organized, and able to multitask effectively.

Responsibilities

• Review and file annual federal, state, and other returns with external accountants.
• Implement tax strategies to minimize tax liability for individuals and entities.

Skills

Problem-solving skills

Organizational skills

Written communication

Verbal communication

Multitasking

Education

Bachelor's degree

Master's in Tax

Tools

Investment tracking software

Job description

Our client is a private equity investment firm. They seek a Tax Manager to join their Los Angeles, CA office. This opportunity offers a hybrid work schedule and comprehensive salary and benefits.

Responsibilities

• Work with external tax accountants to review and file annual federal, state, and other returns
• Liaise with Fund Accountants to prepare taxable income estimates and review tax calculations
• Oversee financial statements, tax filings, estate plans, and special projects for HNW clients
• Provide support to transaction tax structure and fundraising review process
• Implement tax strategies aimed at minimizing tax liability for individuals and entities
• Collaborate with lawyers, trustees, and accountants to execute strategies and initiatives
• Manage the tracking of investments, capital calls, distributions, and related financial activities
• Assess investment tracking software to support efficient financial management
• Assist with cash flow planning, portfolio allocation, and budgeting activities for individuals
• Review schedule K-1s/tax returns for reporting accuracy before disseminating and filing

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree, Master's in Tax preferred
• 5+ years of accounting experience
• Public or combo (Big 4+) accounting experience
• Organized with strong problem-solving skills
• Able to multitask and meet strict deadlines
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• CPA strongly preferred

Seniority level

Mid-Senior level

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Accounting/Auditing

Industries

Venture Capital and Private Equity Principals and Financial Services