Global Tax Transformation and Operations - Associate
About The Position
The Associate will play a key role in providing tax technology, transformation, and operations support for Blackstone’s Tax Finance function. This individual will help implement best technology and operational practices for planning, compliance, and reporting as they relate to the tax, as well as: Tax Technology and Data Analysis Support and build upon established tax technology and transformation projects Leverage data analysis skills to extract, manipulate, and visualize tax data to identify trends, risks, and opportunities Apply knowledge of SQL, AI prompt engineering, and data visualization tools to address tax needs Assist in running, maintaining, and enhancing tech-enabled workflows for tax forecasting and estimates Tax Process Improvement and Automation Work directly with the tax team to map and analyze current tax processes to identify opportunities for automation and efficiency gains Utilize, promote, and support best practices in tax technology development across the team Operational and Project Support Track and report project progress to the Tax Transformation VPs and MD in real time Assist the tax operations team during peak workload periods Conduct ad-hoc planning and analysis to support senior management decision-making Manage multiple deliverables for competing priorities under tight deadlines Stakeholder Collaboration Partner with Tax, Finance, Blackstone’s in-house Technology Team (BXTI), and external service providers to ensure a consistent approach to transformation Collaborate with and guide the Center of Excellence on tax transformation initiatives Build and maintain strong working relationships with key stakeholders to drive adoption of new tools and processes
Requirements
- At least 4 years of Big 4 tax experience in the alternative asset management and/or tax technology industry
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.
- Strong knowledge of tax processes and systems, including tax compliance, provisioning, and reporting.
- Experience with tax technology solutions, such as tax engines, tax automation, and ERP systems.
- Extensive experience creating data sets, data wrangling, and creating visualizations
Nice To Haves
- Advanced degree or certification in Taxation or Project Management is a plus.
Responsibilities
- Support and build upon established tax technology and transformation projects
- Leverage data analysis skills to extract, manipulate, and visualize tax data to identify trends, risks, and opportunities
- Apply knowledge of SQL, AI prompt engineering, and data visualization tools to address tax needs
- Assist in running, maintaining, and enhancing tech-enabled workflows for tax forecasting and estimates
- Work directly with the tax team to map and analyze current tax processes to identify opportunities for automation and efficiency gains
- Utilize, promote, and support best practices in tax technology development across the team
- Track and report project progress to the Tax Transformation VPs and MD in real time
- Assist the tax operations team during peak workload periods
- Conduct ad-hoc planning and analysis to support senior management decision-making
- Manage multiple deliverables for competing priorities under tight deadlines
- Partner with Tax, Finance, Blackstone’s in-house Technology Team (BXTI), and external service providers to ensure a consistent approach to transformation
- Collaborate with and guide the Center of Excellence on tax transformation initiatives
- Build and maintain strong working relationships with key stakeholders to drive adoption of new tools and processes
Benefits
- comprehensive health benefits, including but not limited to medical, dental, vision, and FSA benefits
- paid time off
- life insurance
- 401(k) plan
- discretionary bonuses
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Number of Employees
251-500 employees
