We are currently partnering with a Global Investment Manager seeking to add a Senior Tax Counsel with extensive private equity experience to their rapidly growing legal department to perform tax review as well as negotiations for fund investments.
Responsibilities:
- Review and negotiate tax provisions within fund agreements and side letters to ensure favorable terms
- Assess fund structures and tax documents to determine the most advantageous investment options for clients, considering their tax situations
- Conduct thorough tax due diligence on potential investments by analyzing tax effects and investment frameworks, liaising with sponsors and coordinating with relationship managers as needed
- Provide expert guidance to team members on tax-related matters and risks within fund agreements and side letters, offering practical and precise recommendations
- Work closely with legal experts, investment professionals, business units, clients, private equity sponsors and their advisors, and other relevant stakeholders to discuss and refine investments
Requirements:
- Juris Doctor a top-tier law school
- Minimum 3 years experience at a law firm or a relevant in-house position
- Master's in taxation, Tax LLM, and international tax experience is strongly preferred
- Hybrid work model requiring 4 days a week on-site in Philadelphia, PA headquarters
If interested, please reach out with an updated copy of your resume.
