Associate, Tax Analyst - Hedge Funds

Job Description Associate, Tax Analyst - Hedge Funds

Locations:
Boston, MA | Hybrid

SS&C is leading the way. We continue to look for today’s and tomorrow’s brightest talent, those that embody a spirit to improve not only their lives, but those around them. From college students to seasoned and experienced professionals, we encourage you to apply. SS&C prides itself on hiring diverse, honest, dynamic individuals, who value collaboration, accountability, and innovation to name a few.

• Flexibility :
  Hybrid Work Model and Business Casual Dress Code, including jeans
• Your Future : 401k Matching Program, Professional Development Reimbursement
• Work / Life Balance :
  Flexible Personal / Vacation Time Off, Sick Leave, Paid Holidays
• Your Wellbeing :
  Medical, Dental, Vision, Employee Assistance Program, Parental Leave
• Wide Ranging Perspectives :
  Committed to Celebrating the Variety of Backgrounds, Talents and Experiences of Our Employees
• Training :
  Hands‑On, Team‑Customized, including SS&C University
• Extra Perks :
  Discounts on fitness clubs, travel and more!

• Prepare tax work papers
• Responsible for meeting client deliverable due dates
• Develops and implements solutions to partnership tax allocation issues within the framework of our proprietary software
• Interacts with internal fund accounting staff on an as‑needed basis to provide tax accounting guidance
• Assists in the maintenance and testing of our software, work papers & procedures by analyzing changes in tax and industry requirements and suggests improvements
• Experience with tax adjustments related to investments and partnership capital transactions
• Performs research of relevant tax laws, regulations and rulings to determine the proper tax treatment of issues
• Analyzes company financial statements
• Knowledge of foreign reporting requirements a plus
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
• Team Player, attentive to detail and proven ability to multi‑task

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting – CPA and / or MBA are a plus
• A solid understanding of the accounting and tax treatments applicable to a wide variety of publicly and privately traded domestic and foreign financial instruments including equities, debt, forwards, futures, options, swaps and derivatives
• 0-2 years’ tax experience in partnerships, hedge funds and financial services
• Well‑organized and self‑motivated to deliver an outstanding product
• An above‑average proficiency in the use of MS Excel as well as a working knowledge of the entire MS Office product suite
• Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills and proven ability to meet deadlines while maintaining a high level of client service
• Team player mentality and detail‑oriented