Benefit Street Partners (BSP) is owned by Franklin Templeton, a diversified firm that spans asset management, wealth management, and fintech, giving us many ways to help investors make progress toward their goals. With clients in over 150 countries and offices on six continents, you’ll get exposed to different cultures, people, and business development happening around the world.
Benefit Street Partners operates independently as a Specialist Investment Manager and is a leading credit-focused alternative asset management firm. Established in 2008, the BSP platform manages funds for institutions, high-net-worth and retail investors across various strategies including: private/opportunistic debt, liquid loans, high yield, special situations, long-short liquid credit and commercial real estate debt. These complementary strategies leverage the proprietary sourcing, analytical, operational and compliance capabilities that encompass BSP’s robust institutional platform.
Visit www.benefitstreetpartners.com to learn more about our company and investment strategies.
BSP is seeking to recruit an Associate to join the Firm’s in-house Tax team of professionals. The Tax team act as advisors and are knowledgeable and experienced in varied and specialized facets of cross border tax planning, tax structuring and tax compliance
Assist with managing and coordinating tax compliance for our various investment platforms
Assist with GP quarterly estimates
Monitor and respond to various US federal and State tax notices
Assist with the quarterly RIC and REIT compliance tests
Assist with various tax structuring exercises and other ad hoc process improvement/automation projects
3+ years
Big 4 accounting firm or equivalent experience is a plus
Prior experience analyzing large data sets
Ability to efficiently create and implement new workflows
Proficient knowledge of Excel and PowerPoint
Ability to work independently and manage own tasks with limited supervision
Experience working in a hedge fund or private equity environment a plus
Exceptional written and verbal communication skills
Highly motivated self-starter; ability to multi-task
Aptitude to learn and explore the different aspects of US and international Tax
Job Level - Individual Contributor
Work Shift Timings - 2:00 PM – 11:00 PM IST
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