Tax Manager (US tax)

Overview

Key hire in India for a US tax professional on a hedge fund finance team, reporting to the Senior Tax Manager in London and collaborating with the wider Finance team.

What you'll do

• Assist with the preparation and review of U.S. federal and state tax filings for partnerships and corporations.
• Coordinate with and manage external tax advisors on fund returns.
• Support annual Schedule K-1 and PFIC preparation and investor tax reporting.
• Assist with the preparation and review of UK Reporting Fund compliance.
• Assist with the preparation and review of tax filings for partnerships and corporations for the Global Management Company.
• Coordinate with and manage external advisors on partnership and corporate tax returns.
• Prepare quarterly tax payment calculations for each corporate entity.
• Prepare VAT, GST and Sales & Use tax returns.
• Prepare transfer pricing local files each financial year.
• Prepare and review tax-related disclosures for each entity's financial statements.
• Support FATCA/CRS compliance and investor documentation (Forms W-8/W-9).
• Monitor FIN48 (ASC 740-10) tax exposure for the funds on a daily basis.
• Prepare U.S. withholding tax filings (e.g., Forms 1042/1042-S) and monthly reporting to brokers.
• Monitor global tax developments affecting fund structures.
• Conduct research on tax issues impacting Caxton management and fund structures.
• Support ad hoc projects related to tax strategy, investor queries and regulatory changes.
• Enhance tax processes, controls, and reporting frameworks.
• Partner with operations, accounting, and legal teams to ensure alignment on tax matters.

What you'll need

• Bachelor's degree and qualified accountant or tax advisor, preferably Big 4 trained.
• 5+ years of experience in financial services tax.
• Solid understanding of fund and corporate taxation.
• Strong Excel and financial modeling skills.
• Self-starter who takes initiative and plays as a team.
• Diligent, organized and accountable.
• Strong written and verbal communication.
• Keen desire to learn and grow.
• Ability to develop strong working relationships with other departments.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines and persist in a fast-paced environment.
• Displays and operates at the highest degree of ethics and integrity.

Nice to have

• Experience with accounting software.

Details

• Location: Bengaluru, Karnataka, India.
• Reports to the Senior Tax Manager in London.