Tax Senior Associate, Financial Services - Hedge Funds

Overview

Senior associate role in RSM's tax practice serving hedge fund and fund-of-funds clients, reviewing complex partnership tax returns and mentoring junior staff.

What you'll do

• Provide detailed review and analysis of complex Hedge Fund and/or FoF partnership tax returns.
• Mentor associates and senior associates, providing real-time project feedback and regular check-ins.
• Work on multiple complex issues and communicate in a non-technical manner to facilitate communication between the client and the service team, managing risk for both the client and the firm.
• Serve as the Tax client service coordinator for appropriate clients.
• Advise clients on a full spectrum of RSM's tax services, including planning, research, compliance, and general mergers and acquisitions activities.
• Review research findings and ensure conclusions are consistent with firm policies and professional standards.
• Assist with new business development, extended services and tax issue recognition for existing clients.
• Manage client needs in conjunction with cross-functional engagement teams across the tax practice (e.g. state & local tax, international tax, tax technology, tax mergers & acquisitions).
• Remain up to date on current tax practices and changes in tax law.

What you'll need

• Master's degree in commerce, Accounting or related field.
• 2+ years of experience in business taxation working for a Big 4 or a large national, regional or local accounting firm; or equivalent in industry or with a law firm.
• Prior tax compliance and consulting experience serving Asset Management clients.
• Working knowledge of tax code and technical aspects of tax preparation and compliance.
• Ability to work closely with clients to answer questions or to collect necessary information for tax service requirements.
• Proven track record managing client engagements from start-to-end.

Details

• Location: Bengaluru.
• Flexibility in schedule offered, balancing life's demands while maintaining ability to serve clients.