Vice President Tax Consultant - Northbound Search - New York, New York, United States

Fri, 06 Mar 2026 01:00:21 -0600

Vice President Tax Consultant

Our client is seeking a skilled Tax Consultant to support their tax team in managing compliance, partner reporting, and complex tax filings. This is an open-ended tax job. This role offers flexibility in hours depending on seasonal needs, making it an excellent opportunity for a professional seeking both balance and meaningful work in a dynamic tax environment.

Responsibilities

Prepare book-to-tax reconciliations and estimated tax calculations for fund and management company entities.

Assist with tax allocations, GP carry waterfalls, and tracking partnership and partner tax basis.

Work with external tax providers on the preparation of tax returns and supporting schedules.

Compile tax data and review workpapers, Schedule K-1s, and returns prepared by service providers, including promote allocations and book-to-tax differences.

Support partnership projections and allocation analyses to help investors and GP partners estimate tax payments.

Coordinate with international teams on U.S. reporting related to foreign investments and non-U.S. investors.

Gather data for investment and debt analysis to determine appropriate tax treatment.

Maintain federal, state, and local tax compliance trackers and assist with ASC 740 tax provisions.

Calculate quarterly tax distributions and assist with tax research on complex transactions.

Support tax planning initiatives, special projects, and responses to tax authority inquiries or audits.

Assist with entity structuring, investor tax inquiries, and required reporting such as FATCA, CRS, and FBAR.

Partner with accounting teams and administrators to ensure proper transaction recording and tax reporting.

Qualifications:

5+ years of tax experience supporting private equity or real estate funds.

Big 4 and/or in-house experience with an established asset manager preferred.

Strong knowledge of U.S. tax rules related to private equity and real estate funds, including withholding and reporting requirements.

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting required; MST a plus; CPA preferred.

Proficiency in Microsoft Office and tax software platforms.

Strong organizational, analytical, and communication skills with the ability to manage deadlines in a fast-paced environment.