Assistant Vice President, Tax

Oaktree Capital Management•Los Angeles, CA

1d•Hybrid

About The Position

The Assistant Vice President will be responsible for coordinating and overseeing projects and work streams within the tax reporting function at Oaktree, with a focus on providing real-time tax data and analytics to streamline reporting and support informed decision-making. The candidate will work closely with other Oaktree personnel in accounting, finance, and operations, as well as external tax and accounting service providers, to ensure accurate and timely tax reporting across the Oaktree Operating Group (upper-tier entities) and the ultimate unitholders of the corporate structure. Location: Los Angeles, CA or New York, NY

Requirements

7-9 years of relevant tax experience (investment management partnership tax experience is preferred)
Experience with operating partnerships/management companies is preferred
Experience with corporate tax provisions is preferred
Strong knowledge of general accounting
Combination of public and private experience is preferred
Proficient in Microsoft Excel and Word

Nice To Haves

CPA preferred
a Master’s degree a plus

Responsibilities

Managing tax deliverables and processes alongside external tax service providers
Managing various strategic tax projects and keeping pace with various state and local legislative changes
Delivering accurate and timely tax information for the management company and partners
Ensuring accuracy and timing of US federal, international, state and local tax returns, and payments
Reviewing and calculating the book/tax differences, tax allocations, trial balance, capital accounts and partner allocations
Assisting in the analysis of cross-border acquisitions and dispositions to determine proper tax treatment for US purposes
Reviewing quarterly tax estimates, withholding statements, and annual K-1 deliverables
Drafting various communications to senior stakeholders and partners across the organization
Drafting correspondence with state and federal tax authorities
Managing responses and documentation for all aspects of audits