Associate, Tax

As a leading financial services and healthcare technology company based on revenue, SS&C is headquartered in Windsor, Connecticut, and has 27,000+ employees in 35 countries. Some 20,000 financial services and healthcare organizations, from the world's largest companies to small and mid-market firms, rely on SS&C for expertise, scale, and technology.

Job Description

Associate, Tax 

Locations: Union, NJ | Hybrid 

Get To Know Us: 

The Tax Department leads the Company’s day-to-day tax operations, including the filing of federal, state, foreign, income, sales and use, VAT, and other tax returns.  The Tax Department also oversees all facets of foreign tax reporting.  The Tax team is part of the Finance organization located in New York, NY, with regional locations in London, Sao Paulo and Singapore.

Why You Will Love It Here!  

• 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! 

What You Will Get To Do: 

• Review clients’ financial information (financial statements, trial balances, etc.) and identify and record any necessary book-to-tax adjustments
• Calculate taxable income and prepare partnership tax allocations for hedge funds, private equity funds, fund-of-funds and other alternative investment funds
• Prepare federal and state partnership and corporate income tax returns using GoSystems
• Prepare Schedule K-1’s, Schedule K-1 equivalents, tax estimates and other tax reporting for clients’ investors
• Prepare international U.S. tax forms (i.e., Form 5471, 8621, 8858, 8865)
• Calculate federal and state withholding tax payments and prepare related withholding tax forms
• Research various tax issues and correspond with clients on them
• Correspond with IRS and state tax authorities
• Help train and support less experienced staff

What You Will Bring: 

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting is required
• Master’s degree in Taxation or Accounting and/or CPA are pluses
• Good tax knowledge of partnerships and the alternative investment fund industry
• Ability to efficiently manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment
• Proficiency with Microsoft Suite products, especially Excel and Outlook
• Good written and verbal communication skills
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to meet deadlines 
• Team player mentality and detail-oriented

Thank you for your interest in SS&C! To further explore this opportunity, please apply through our careers page on the corporate website at www.ssctech.com/careers. 

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