Tax Manager - Financial Services Private Equity or Hedge Fund

Tax Manager - Financial Services [Private Equity or Hedge Fund]

Opportunity

Department:
Tax

Location:

New York City, New York

Function:
Tax

Job Description

As Cohn Reznick grows, we have a career opportunity for a Tax Manager to join our Financial Services Tax team in the New York City office. This hybrid position requires alternating remote and office work.

You’ll work with leading private equity, hedge, and alternative investment funds, delivering comprehensive transaction, fund, and portfolio company audit, tax, and value creation solutions.

We provide a robust Total Rewards package including generous PTO, flexible work environment, expanded parental leave, learning & development, and volunteer time off.

• Research tax issues and filing requirements affecting tax compliance.
• Review tax returns (1065 & 1120) and ensure accuracy and completeness.
• Research complex tax issues using internal revenue code, treasury regulations, and other authorities.
• Serve as Engagement Manager on specific client accounts, overseeing pre‑engagement planning, execution, and final deliverables.
• Identify opportunities to expand current engagements.
• Provide performance feedback and deliver timely performance evaluations.
• Develop subordinates’ technical and industry skills and encourage growth.
• Demonstrate initiative, vision, resourcefulness, creativity, and independent thinking.

• Bachelor’s Degree required, Master’s in Accounting/Taxation preferred.
• CPA, JD, or EA preferred.
• Minimum 6 years tax experience in a public accounting firm.
• At least 2 years of supervisory experience.
• Financial Services Industry experience required (Hedge Fund and/or Private Equity).
• Exceptional client service and communication skills and ability to develop and maintain outstanding client relationships.
• Strong tax research and writing skills.
• Proven technical skills with MS Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook).
• Preferred competence with tax compliance and research software (GoSystems, CCH Axcess, CCH, RIA).
• Solid project management and organizational skills with ability to multi‑task.

In New York City, the salary range for a Tax Manager is $105,000 to $175,000.

Cohn Reznick is an equal opportunity employer committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, protected veteran status, disability, or any other protected class.