Vice President, Alternatives Tax

3 weeks ago

New York, United States BlackRock Full time

Description

About this role

Due to the significant expansion in BlackRock Private Markets platform, a hire is required in New York to join the global BlackRock Private Markets Tax Team. This team currently comprises 30+ staff in total (who are located in the US, UK and Hong Kong) and is headed by two Managing Directors based in New York.

Role Description

This is an in-house role focusing on tax advising and structuring of BlackRock’s private markets investment platform supporting the private equity, secondaries and hedge fund-of-funds solutions business lines, including:

- Providing hands-on tax support to the BlackRock private markets business areas
- Providing oversight and input on documentation and tax due diligence on selected investments to be held by the funds, and working with the business team and external advisors to mitigate any identified tax risks
- Structuring investments and investment holding structures, and understanding the overall impact of fund structures
- Reviewing and negotiating legal documentation for such transactions with legal and tax advisors
- Providing oversight of Big 4 and law firm deal teams advising on such transactions
- Monitoring domestic and international tax laws and advising on the impact on investment structures
- Assisting in development of robust tax-related processes and procedures as the platform expands
- Working with the wider Product Tax team on matters arising which impact BlackRock’s broader product offering

Reporting Line

The individual will report to a Director in the Private Markets Tax team in New York. That Director reports to the Global Co-Heads of Private Markets Tax (based in New York), who reports to the Global Head of Tax (based in New York). The role involves working both with members of the global Private Markets Tax Team (based in the US, EMEA, and Asia Pac) as well as the broader US Product Tax Team.

Key Responsibilities
- Advise on new product tax work, including fund structuring, development of product strategies, tax structuring and review of documentation, as well as ongoing tax oversight for the fund complexes and vehicles associated with those businesses
- Advise on tax matters concerning investment acquisitions, underlying investment structures and strategies, and related transactional documents
- Communicate with investors and underlying investment sponsors regarding tax requests and queries, as well as engaging on tax provisions in legal documents
- Assist BlackRock’s client relations and sales and marketing teams with client communications (including potential investors)
- Liaise closely with members of the global Private Markets Tax Team responsible for covering the business lines above in their respective region
- Assist with oversight of US tax reporting compliance work outsourced to external advisors
- Support product development teams in evaluating and developing new products with insightful and practical tax input
- Undertake necessary tax due diligence and setup needed for new fund launches and investments, with support from team colleagues as required
- Monitor tax technical developments affecting these funds, and respond as necessary
- Build robust practices and efficiencies with respect to tax policies and operational processes.

Skills and Experience - Required
- JD/LLM degree (or substantial equivalent)
- Experience working in practice, either at a law firm, a Big 4 accountancy firm or in-house at a private equity or hedge fund or an asset management company
- Knowledge of tax aspects of private funds, both from a US and non-US tax perspective
- Understanding of fund and SPV structures for alternative investments
- Experience reviewing tax provisions of LPAs, PPMs, side letters and transactional documents such as purchase agreements and credit agreements
- At least 5+ years’ experience with tax issues in the asset management space

Aptitudes

This is a high exposure role, involving much direct contact with the BlackRock private markets business lines and some with end clients. The product range is often highly challenging in tax technical terms. Accordingly, it is important that the individual:

- is able to communicate complex tax issues clearly and concisely, in a manner targeted at a wide range of different audiences
- has the interpersonal skills to work effectively within a large in-house tax team and with cross-border teams and multidisciplinary business and project teams
- is able to perform effectively in a fast-paced environment

For New York City only: The salary range for this position is $137,500 - $194,000. Additionally, employees are eligible for an annual discretionary bonus, and benefits including heath care, leave benefits, and retirement benefits. BlackRock operates a pay-for-performance compensation philosophy and your total compensation may vary based on role, location, and firm, department and individual performance.

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