Tax Manager Position

The Tax Manager position will be a key person responsible for the tax compliance of the Gryphon Funds and related entities, with exposure to other accounting areas.

The Tax Manager is an integral member of the Finance and Tax team, will report to the Vice President of Tax, and support many important functions and responsibilities that follow, including:

• Review of federal and state tax filings prepared by tax advisors, including tax returns, Schedule K-1’s and withholding forms, for over 80 entities across several fund groups
• Work with the tax advisors’ teams to provide requested information and prepare supporting work papers, as well as identify and address relevant tax issues
• Maintain the tax calendar and ensure timeliness of all deliverables and tax payments
• Assist with addressing tax-related requests and questions from limited partners
• Address tax notices and track tax payments
• Assist with accounting and coordination of tax filings for intermediate entities of 30 + portfolio companies
• Assist with the accounting and reporting for the General Partner and affiliated entities, including preparation of capital call and distribution schedules
• Help maintain capital accounts and complete annual financial reporting statements for the General Partner and affiliated entities
• Coordinate and compile data for analysis related to various ad-hoc requests and tax planning

This exciting opportunity requires someone who likes to work in a fast-paced environment and possesses the following essential skills:

• 6 - 9 years of relevant experience in asset management taxation, including partnership allocations, Schedule K-1 and tax return preparation
• Experience with Big 4 accounting firms and previous exposure to state and local taxes preferred
• Four-year bachelor's degree or greater with a concentration in accounting or tax
• Exceptional personal integrity, honesty and professionalism
• Understanding of accounting and ability to use/learn accounting software
• Able to work with and organize large amounts of data; strong analytical skills
• Have the ability to multi-task and balance priorities against key deadlines while maintaining attention to detail
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Team player/orientation able to work with and across multiple functions, but also able work independently
• Willingness to learn and a flexibility to take on various projects as assigned
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office tools (Excel, Word, etc.) and strong technology skills