Tax Senior (Private Equity)

Why We Stand Out

Seeking a new challenge where your professional and personal aspirations are not only possible but supported? Kaufman Rossin might be just the place for you!

As one of the top accounting firms in the country, our foundation is "people first". In the words of James Kaufman, "We prioritize our people, their development, and their well-being?Our values are translated into action every day."

Celebrated as the Best Place to Work in South Florida over a dozen times, Kaufman Rossin has grown to over 600 employees, with offices spanning the tri-county area, including sister entities Kaufman Rossin Wealth and Kaufman Rossin Alternative Investment Services.

The Firm is ranked 49 among the top 100 firms in the US by Inside Public Accounting 2023. Internationally, the Firm has offices in Bangalore and Haryana in India and the Ivory Coast in Africa.

Kaufman Rossin Professional Services Private Limited's (the "Company") offices are located in the World Trade Center (WTC) in Bangalore, Karnataka, India, and at the Unitech Cyber Park in Gurgaon, Haryana, India.

While the Bangalore office provides a range of services, including risk management, corporate governance, tax, assurance, family office services, out of the Gurgaon office, we render highly specialized back office alternative investment services for global hedge funds and related fund types.

Think you have what it takes?

Requirements

How You'll Contribute:

Kaufman Rossin is seeking a Tax Senior with Private Equity industry experience to join our dynamic team in India. This important role includes technical tax compliance and consulting work.

• 3.5+ years of experience working on 1065 Partnership returns in the financial services sector specifically.
• Proficiency in partnership allocations as well as understanding waterfall-styled distributions.
• A practical understanding of international tax concepts such as PFICs, CFCs, and foreign information reporting (Form 926, Form 8865, Form 8621, Form 5471, 1042, 1042-S, and 8804,8805).
• Understanding core Partnership concepts such as UBTI, and ECI Footnotes and an understanding of state tax returns, prior experience working on macro-enabled suites as well as having a superior understanding of Excel in general.
• Extensive experience in preparing and reviewing 1065 returns, k1s as well as k2&k3.
• In-depth knowledge of Go Systems tax, and CCH software.
• Experience in delivering technical and soft skills training to junior team members via in-person classroom training as well mentoring the staff whenever needed.
• Positive attitude and willingness to be a team player by contributing effectively through self-development as well as being responsible for coaching, guiding and teaching the staff/interns.
• Ability to communicate effectively with US reviewers through email and ability to explain (with clarity) issues arising during work well ahead of time.
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision as well as being ready to work extended hours during peak busy season time.

What Skills You'll Bring:

• 3.5 years of recent experience with Private Equity partnership clients
• B.Com or Equivalent
• CPA eligibility Desired
• Public accounting experience required
• Strong team player and a commitment to high-quality, detailed work
• Strong computer skills

How You'll Stand Out:

• Self-starter with the ability to deal with multiple priorities.
• Attention to detail and strong communication skills.

Benefits

We embrace authenticity. Kaufman Rossin is an equal-opportunity employer. We are committed to creating a culture that reflects our firm's and clients' diversity. We encourage understanding, acceptance, and celebration among all people. That includes lifestyle, education, experience, race, ethnicity, age, religion, physical ability, sexual orientation, and gender identity. Differences make unique varieties.