VP Tax Planning & Advisory for Asset & Wealth Mgmt

The Goldman Sachs Group; New York (NY); On-site; USD 150,000 - 230,000; Full time

Job summary

The Goldman Sachs Group, based in New York, seeks a tax professional to support tax coverage for the Asset and Wealth Management division, covering XIG investments and third-party managers. You will collaborate with business, legal, investment and operations teams on fund structuring and tax reporting.

Responsibilities include tax due diligence, investor negotiations, and ensuring compliance while managing tax risk across private markets activities in a dynamic global environment.

Qualifications

• JD required with strong tax expertise and analytical ability.
• 5+ years of tax experience, preferably at a national law or accounting firm or financial institution.
• Proven ability to advise on partnership, fund structuring and M&A tax matters.

Responsibilities

• Manage tax inquiries from XIG businesses across markets.
• Structure Goldman Sachs fund vehicles and fund of funds tax aspects.
• Review side letters and fund documents for tax implications.
• Support tax due diligence and assess tax efficiency of investments.
• Coordinate tax reporting with fund administrators and accounting teams.
• Provide tax structuring support for direct investments and co-investments.
• Assist in evaluating exit strategies and restructurings for tax purposes.
• Collaborate with outside counsel and internal stakeholders on tax planning and risk controls.
• Contribute to cross-functional projects to improve fund operations with tax touchpoints.
• Stay updated on global tax developments to support compliance and planning.

Skills

Partnership taxation

Fund structuring

M&A structuring

UBTI/ECI

Tax reporting

Communication skills

Commercial acumen

Education

Juris Doctor (JD)

Job description

The Goldman Sachs Group, based in New York, seeks a tax professional to support tax coverage for the Asset and Wealth Management division, covering XIG investments and third-party managers. You will collaborate with business, legal, investment and operations teams on fund structuring and tax reporting.

Responsibilities include tax due diligence, investor negotiations, and ensuring compliance while managing tax risk across private markets activities in a dynamic global environment.