Tax Analyst or Tax Associate - Guggenheim Partners

Guggenheim Partners • Chicago, IL

1d • Remote

About The Position

Guggenheim Partners is seeking a junior tax professional to join its corporate tax team. This position will be responsible for all aspects of federal tax compliance for the Company’s operating partnerships, c-corporations, and holding company. The role also includes responsibilities around tax planning and assisting with the execution of the Company’s long-term tax strategies. The Tax Analyst/Associate will report to a Tax Manager and will be based in the Chicago office; currently this position is fully remote. Guggenheim Partners is a diversified financial services firm that delivers value to its clients through two primary businesses: Guggenheim Investments, a premier global asset manager and investment advisor, and Guggenheim Securities, a leading investment banking and capital markets business. Guggenheim’s professionals are based in offices around the world, and their commitment is to deliver long-term results with excellence and integrity while advancing the strategic interests of their clients. The firm is headquartered in Chicago and New York with additional offices in St. Louis and Frisco (Dallas).

Requirements

• Completion of a Bachelor’s degree in Accounting
• Minimum of 2 years of experience in public accounting, including partnership tax compliance
• Proficient in Excel

Nice To Haves

• Certified Public Accountant
• Completion of a Master’s Degree in Taxation
• Asset management/financial services client experience
• ASC 740 experience
• Information Reporting experience
• Strong organization, time management and attention to detail
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Responsibilities

• Preparation of federal tax return compliance requirements for the firm’s partnership and corporate entities
• Preparation of quarterly taxable income estimates
• Maintain standardized work paper and tax return organizational system
• Manage 3rd party service provider timing and review of their work product
• Work on special projects related to complex research issues
• Remain current on legislative development and tax planning opportunities
• Prepare and maintain documentation for Tax Department compliance related processes

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level