Tax Compliance & Reporting Manager

Sixth Street•Dallas, TX

43d

About The Position

As a member of Sixth Street’s Tax Compliance and Reporting Team, the Tax Manager is responsible for global tax compliance and reporting obligations across Sixth Street funds and its business. Based in Dallas, the role manages annual and quarterly tax reporting processes in coordination with external service providers, third-party administrators, and Sixth Street’s Core platform. The position oversees investor tax reporting, global tax filing obligations, FATCA and CRS compliance, tax-related cash management coordination, financial statement tax reporting, investor and tax authority inquiries, and assistance with tax examinations. It also monitors relevant U.S. and non-U.S. tax law changes, develops platform tax policies and positions, and identifies technology improvements to tax reporting workflows. The role includes delivering tax training and supporting the reputation of Sixth Street Tax Reporting through peer forums and panels.

Requirements

Licensed certified public accountant (CPA) or licensed attorney.
At least 5 years of U.S. tax experience, with specific focus and understanding of partnership taxation and reporting, particularly alternative investment fund reporting.
Solid understanding of alternative investment funds and the broader commercial arrangements among their stakeholders.
Self-starter who requires little direction.
Ability to multitask and maintain composure in a high-volume environment.
Strong sense of urgency and ability to execute quickly and efficiently with strong attention to detail.
Strong verbal and written communication abilities.
Team leadership and development experience.
Ability to exercise sound judgment in decision-making and in managing and syndicating tax risks.
Structured problem-solving ability, including synthesizing complex information from multiple sources into implementable recommendations and solutions.
Ability to collaborate effectively across multiple teams.
Strong prioritization and project management skills.
Comfort working in a high-growth, iterative environment.
Strong tax technical acumen.
Commercial and results orientation, team orientation, influencing skills, high trust and integrity, and a strategic and entrepreneurial mindset.
Strong organizational, interpersonal, and communication skills.
Demonstrated ability to organize and administer multiple projects and processes while managing multiple deadlines.

Responsibilities

Manage external tax service providers producing annual and estimated investor Schedules K-1, ensuring accurate, timely, thorough, and consistent reporting.
Monitor compliance with global tax filings, including federal, foreign, state, and local fund and platform tax returns.
Understand and document obligations for income taxes, sales and use taxes, VAT, payroll taxes, property taxes, and other assessments.
Coordinate with Sixth Street professionals and external service providers to collect financial information, process tax returns and reports, and deliver and file returns and reports.
Oversee compliance with FATCA and Common Reporting Standard (CRS) transparency initiatives.
Collaborate with Sixth Street Accounting and Operations on tax-related cash management, including tax liabilities, estimated tax payments, and withholding.
Educate external administrators and Accounting teams on tax matters to support accurate financial reporting.
Develop and conduct regular subject matter training for Sixth Street’s Core platform.
Assist with financial statement reporting obligations and disclosures under ASC 740, including analysis and documentation of uncertain tax positions.
Assist with responses to investor requests and inquiries.
Ensure tax authority communications are addressed appropriately and promptly.
Assist with tax authority examinations, as applicable.
Monitor changes in applicable U.S. and non-U.S. tax reporting laws, rules, and regulations and help assess their potential impact on existing and future funds’ tax reporting requirements.
Identify, evaluate, and implement AI and other technology advancements that improve tax reporting workflows, data accuracy, and scalable efficiency while reducing manual processes.
Continue developing policies and platform tax positions.
Expand the brand and reputation of Sixth Street Tax Reporting through peer forums and panels.