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Description We are looking for a highly skilled Tax Director/Manager with expertise in private equity and corporate tax management to join our team in The Woodlands, Texas. This role involves overseeing tax compliance, planning, and strategic decision-making for the firm and its portfolio companies. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in partnership taxation, M& A transactions, and private equity structures, coupled with the ability to thrive in a fast-paced and dynamic environment.

Responsibilities:

• Manage all aspects of tax compliance for private equity fund structures, including partnerships, LLCs, and offshore entities.

• Oversee the preparation and review of federal, state, and local tax returns for the firm and its portfolio companies.

• Coordinate with external tax preparers to ensure timely and accurate filing of tax documents.

• Review and ensure accuracy of Schedule K-1s for limited and general partners.

• Support tax due diligence processes for acquisitions and investments, identifying and assessing tax risks and opportunities.

• Collaborate with deal teams to develop tax-efficient transaction structures and negotiate tax-related provisions in agreements.

• Provide tax guidance and oversight to portfolio companies, including monitoring compliance and identifying optimization opportunities.

• Lead tax planning initiatives, including fund formation, fundraising strategies, and distribution planning.

• Stay informed of changes in tax laws and assess their impact on the organization.

• Implement and refine tax workflows, processes, and compliance calendars to enhance operational efficiency. Requirements • Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, or a related field; advanced tax education or CPA certification preferred.

• Minimum of 5 years of progressive tax experience, with at least 3 years in private equity, investment management, or Big 4 public accounting.

• Proven expertise in partnership taxation and complex entity structures.

• Experience with M& A transactions, including tax due diligence and structuring.

• Strong analytical skills and the ability to explain complex tax concepts to non-tax professionals.

• Proficiency in Excel and familiarity with fund administration and accounting systems.

• Excellent communication and project management skills, with the ability to handle multiple priorities and deadlines.

• Demonstrated ability to maintain confidentiality and work collaboratively across teams.

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