Tax Manager | Hedge Fund & Venture Platform

Tax Manager | Hedge Fund & Venture PlatformOur client, a highly regarded investment firm with a sophisticated hedge fund and venture fund platform, is seeking a Tax Manager to lead and oversee the tax function across their fund complex. This is a high-visibility role, providing strategic oversight, managing external advisors, and ensuring compliance across multiple funds.What You’ll Do:

• Lead the preparation and review of federal, state, and local tax work papers, partner allocations, estimates, and projections
• Oversee complex tax adjustments, including wash sales, constructive sales, straddles, and PFICs
• Manage relationships with external tax providers and fund administrators, including K-1 preparation and distribution
• Supervise the preparation and review of fund, GP, and management company tax returns
• Ensure timely compliance with tax filings, 1099 reporting, PTE elections, and withholding obligations
• Provide strategic tax planning and guidance on evolving regulations to senior leadership
• Mentor and manage junior tax staff, supporting development and performance
• Research complex technical tax issues and communicate findings clearly to management and investors

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or related field (CPA or MST preferred)
• 5+ years of partnership tax experience, ideally with hedge funds, private equity, or investment management
• Deep knowledge of Subchapter K, master-feeder structures, and complex financial products
• Familiarity with ASC 740, PFICs, and book-to-tax adjustments
• Strong leadership, project management, and communication skills
• Advanced Excel and systems proficiency, with close attention to detail
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced, high-stakes environment