Tax Specialist - Partnership taxation

Posted:
12/23/2024, 12:24:23 PM

Location(s):
Telangana, India ⋅ Hyderabad, Telangana, India

Experience Level(s):
Junior ⋅ Mid Level

Field(s):
Accounting

What is the Tax Specialist in Lexington Partners group responsible for?

  • The Tax team at Lexington is comprised of 5 dedicated professionals in New York.  The primary responsibility of the group is managing the day-to-day accounting of all Lexington management company investments

What are the ongoing responsibilities of a Tax Specialist?

  • Assisting in the review of workpapers for U.S. federal, state, and local tax returns

  • Assisting in the review of foreign tax reporting

  • Assisting in the investor due diligence and onboarding processes

  • Ongoing collection, tracking and monitoring investor forms and data to be used in FATCA and CRS reporting

  • Ongoing collection, tracking and monitoring of tax reporting from underlying investments via Canoe

  • Responding to various IRS, state, and local tax notices

  • Coordinating with external service providers to ensure timely completion of deliverables

  • Communicating and responding to various investor tax requests

What ideal qualifications, skills & experience would help someone to be Successful?

  • Bachelor’s degree or higher in finance, accounting, or business from an accredited college or university with a strong academic track record

  • Minimum of 4 years of relevant experience at a financial institution or big 4 accounting firm

  • Experience in U.S. or private equity taxation is preferred

  • Fluency in English with excellent written and verbal communication skills

  • Strong proficiency with Microsoft Excel

  • Strong work ethic and proactive, positive attitude in a fast-paced environment with enthusiasm for expanding knowledge

  • Team-oriented, energetic self-starter with ability to collaborate cross-functionally across an organization as well as part of a team

  • Ability to support multiple projects with tight deadlines

  • Strong interpersonal, problem solving, analytical, and troubleshooting skills

Job Level - Individual Contributor

Work Shift Timings - 2:00 PM - 11:00 PM IST