Creative Financial Staffing | Tax Manager TX | houston, tx

5 days ago


houston, United States Creative Financial Staffing Full time

Tax Manager Job Description

We've partnered with a leading publicly traded investment firm specializing in [specific investment areas, such as private equity, real estate, hedge funds, etc. This company is committed to delivering value to our shareholders, clients, and stakeholders through disciplined investment strategies, innovative solutions, and operational excellence. As part of their team, you will work in a fast-paced, collaborative environment, helping manage the tax compliance and strategy for a large and diversified portfolio.

Tax Manager Position Summary

The Tax Manager will be responsible for overseeing the firm's tax compliance, planning, and reporting functions, ensuring that all tax-related matters are handled in accordance with applicable laws and regulations. This role will provide leadership in tax strategy, manage relationships with external auditors, and work closely with senior leadership on tax risk management and business planning initiatives.

Salary: $130k - $150k w/ bonus

Tax Manager Key Responsibilities:

  • Tax Compliance:
    • Ensure the timely and accurate filing of federal, state, and local tax returns, including income, sales, use, payroll, and other tax obligations.
    • Oversee quarterly and annual tax provision calculations under ASC 740.
    • Manage international tax compliance, including foreign tax credits, FATCA, and transfer pricing.
  • Tax Strategy and Planning:
    • Develop and implement tax-efficient strategies to minimize the firm's tax liabilities while ensuring full compliance with applicable tax laws.
    • Monitor and analyze proposed tax legislation, regulations, and court rulings to determine the impact on the company's operations and provide recommendations to leadership.
    • Assist in tax structuring for investments, mergers, acquisitions, and divestitures.
  • Tax Reporting:
    • Lead the preparation of tax-related footnote disclosures for SEC filings (10-K, 10-Q, etc.).
    • Coordinate with internal teams and external advisors to ensure accurate tax reporting for investment vehicles, partnerships, and subsidiaries.
    • Provide insights on tax-related risk management and ensure compliance with Sarbanes-Oxley (SOX) requirements.
  • Leadership and Collaboration:
    • Manage and mentor junior tax staff, providing training and development opportunities.
    • Work closely with the finance and accounting teams to ensure seamless coordination of tax reporting and financial close processes.
    • Maintain relationships with external auditors, tax authorities, and third-party tax advisors.
  • Audits and Disputes:
    • Lead the management of tax audits, including preparing documentation and responses to inquiries from tax authorities.
    • Provide support for any tax disputes, ensuring favorable outcomes.

Tax Manager Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting / (Master's in Taxation or Accounting preferred).
  • Certified Public Accountant (CPA) or equivalent certification is required.
  • 5-7 years of experience in tax management, with a focus on financial services or investment firms.
  • Strong knowledge of federal, state, and international tax laws and regulations, particularly as they apply to investment funds and publicly traded companies.
  • Experience with tax provision calculations under ASC 740 and SEC reporting requirements.
  • Proficiency in tax compliance software and financial accounting systems.
  • Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
  • Ability to work independently and lead a team in a dynamic, fast-paced environment.


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