Fund Accountant, Tax

Alter Domus focuses on serving the alternative investment industry including hedge funds, private equity funds, and venture capital fund managers. We provide skilled financial and tax services to fund managers in many different specialties and investment strategies. Alter Domus is committed to creating a positive, flexible, and high performing environment for its employees while providing clients with a high level of service and building client relationships for the long-term.

We have an immediate opening for a Fund Accountant, Tax in either our Salt Lake City or Ogden Utah offices. As a Fund Accountant, Tax, you will utilize your communication and organizational skills to complete the preparation and filing of tax returns for our clients. This position is an opportunity for you to gain specialized experience in partnership tax law and the Alternative Investment industry.

Responsibilities

• Collect financial and other information from the client or internal administration teams.
• Prepare tax workpapers including allocations and all tax related information for the tax year.
• Coordinate the work with interns and other internal resources for the clients assigned.
• Prepare federal and state tax returns using tax prep software and file with the required taxing authorities.
• Gather and analyze financial information from underlying portfolio companies for purposes of US filings – PFIC, CFCs, 926 forms, etc.
• Prepare and manage 1099,1042, and FATCA/CRS reporting.
• Prepare tax basis calculations for partnership interests and PFICs.
• Develop relationships with client management and effectively and timely communicate engagement status.
• Identify and perform/review US withholding tax requirements relating to income allocations to foreign and tax-exempt recipients.
• Respond to tax authority requests & resolve tax notices.
• Respond to limited partners’ tax inquiries or ad-hoc requests.
• Research domestic and foreign tax reporting issues.
• Thoroughly review work completed prior to sending to supervisor for review.
• Contact clients for information requests and provide information and completed tax returns.
• Participate in, and lead, department improvement teams.
• Other projects as required.

 Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting required
• Microsoft Suite experience, including use of Excel
• Highly organized and proactive, with follow-through on commitments
• Personal and professional integrity
• Strong work ethic, responsiveness and passion for customer service and quality
• Excellent team player and good interpersonal skills
• Able to handle multiple tasks and prioritize accordingly
• Good oral and written communication skills
• Ability to work with team members and manager remotely
• Ability to follow instructions and receive feedback and review comments on work prepared

What we Offer:

Alter Domus offers a competitive, comprehensive benefits package including a generous vacation policy, a diverse work environment, and strong global connections. As you collaborate with colleagues in our fast-paced environment, you will gain exposure to demanding and stimulating experiences that you will take with you as your career progresses. We provide a sophisticated work environment with prominent clients that will take your ambitions and talents to the next level and give you the resources and support you need to succeed.

For more information, please visit: www.alterdomus.com. Alter Domus is an Equal Opportunity Employer: All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.

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