Senior Tax Manager

  • Location
    Westport, Connecticut
  • Contract Type
    Permanent
  • Posted
  • Start Date
    2025-12-17
  • Industry
    Family office
  • Salary
    USD300000 - USD400000 per annum
  • Expiry Date
    2025-12-23

Role Overview

The Senior Tax Manager will oversee tax compliance and planning for a diverse portfolio of entities and individuals, with a strong emphasis on hedge fund structures and partnership taxation. This role requires technical expertise, strategic thinking, and the ability to manage relationships with internal stakeholders and external advisors.


Key Responsibilities

  • Lead preparation and review of complex federal, state, and local tax returns for individuals, partnerships, trusts, and investment entities.
  • Develop and implement tax planning strategies to optimize after-tax returns for family members and entities.
  • Manage tax implications of hedge fund investments, including carried interest, K-1 allocations, and partnership structures.
  • Oversee quarterly and annual tax estimates and projections.
  • Collaborate with investment and legal teams on structuring transactions and entity formations.
  • Monitor changes in tax laws and regulations impacting hedge funds and UHNW individuals.
  • Coordinate with external tax advisors and auditors as needed.
  • Mentor and guide junior tax staff.

Qualifications

  • Education: Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance; CPA required, MST or JD preferred.
  • Experience: Minimum 8-10 years in tax, with significant exposure to hedge funds, partnerships, and UHNW clients.
  • Deep knowledge of partnership taxation, hedge fund structures, and alternative investments.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Excellent communication and leadership abilities.
  • Proficiency in tax software and advanced Excel skills.

What We Offer

  • Competitive compensation up to $360,000 plus performance-based bonus.
  • Hybrid work schedule for flexibility.
  • Collaborative, high-caliber team environment.
  • Exposure to sophisticated tax strategies and investment structures.

The SR Group (UK) Limited is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.

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