Tax Senior Manager – Private Equity Portfolio Companies

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Posted May 7, 2026

Remote · US · ask about Worldwide Full Time

Overview

This role focuses on providing tax expertise to portfolio operating companies backed by private equity. The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of private equity structures and deliver strategic tax solutions that support compliance and optimize outcomes for portfolio companies.

Responsibilities

  • Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local tax regulations for portfolio companies.
  • Interpret and apply U.S. tax code sections related to partnerships and other investment structures.
  • Demonstrate comprehensive knowledge of private equity portfolio company structures, including partnerships, corporations, and various investment vehicles.
  • Advise on tax-related intricacies of partnership structures, allocations, and distributions.
  • Provide consulting and tax modeling for mergers & acquisitions (M&A) and equity transactions.
  • Collaborate with deal teams to assess tax implications and structure transactions efficiently.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or Law; Master’s in Tax/LLM preferred.
  • 7+ years of recent public accounting firm experience working with passthrough entities and Subchapter K reporting matters.
  • Experience managing multiple projects and client engagements.
  • Experience developing team members, assigning projects, and managing workflow.
  • CPA certification required.
  • Strong leadership and project/team management skills.
  • Excellent communication and networking abilities.
  • Ability to manage and grow strong client relationships.
  • Experience with tax software and technology.

Physical and Cognitive Requirements

  • Regularly required to remain stationary, use hands repetitively to operate office equipment, and communicate in person and by telephone.
  • Must have specific vision abilities including close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.
  • Regularly required to use written and oral communication skills, read and interpret data and documents, observe and interpret situations.
  • Ability to work under deadlines with frequent interruptions.
  • Interaction with internal and external clients and colleagues is required.

Compensation & Benefits

  • Generous time off and paid holidays, including the week between Christmas and New Year’s.
  • Flexible work schedules.
  • Paid family leave benefits: 16 weeks maternity and adoption leave, 8 weeks parental leave, 4 weeks caregiver leave (eligibility applies).
  • Comprehensive health and wellness benefits, including wellness coaching and mental health counseling.
  • One-on-one professional coaching.
  • Leadership and career development programs.

Location

Positions are available in multiple offices located in fast-growing U.S. cities.