Job Description

Alternative Investment Funds Associates

Alternative Investment Funds Associates work with multiple teams to serve a variety of complex clients, including hedge funds, private equity, real estate, fund of funds and venture capital. Associates receive formal training related to Alternative Investment Funds, on the job training, direct feedback from top tax leaders, and the opportunity to pursue additional training through internal and external resources. In addition to the preparation of tax returns, associates also participate in the tax planning and consultation process for clients. Associates will work as part of a team of problem solvers with vast consulting and industry experience, helping our clients solve complex business issues.

Associate responsibilities include:

• Researching tax laws, rules, and regulations and analyzing their application to specific situations resulting in drafting memorandums to defend decisions and/or outlining solutions to those issues;
• Participating in select phases of tax compliance engagements;
• Proactively seeking guidance, clarification, and feedback;
• Supporting select projects demonstrating creative thinking and individual initiative while working as a team member; and
• Demonstrating flexibility in prioritizing and completing tasks while exercising professional skepticism.

The Requirements

• Undergraduate degree in accounting;
• A minimum GPA of 3.0;
• Passed CPA Exam or Eligible to Sit for CPA Exam;
• Minimum of 1-2 years of accounting experience;
• Strong multitasking and organizational skills;
• Initiative to seek out opportunities in a fast-paced environment;
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal;
• Strong interpersonal skills;
• Proficient use of MS Excel;
• Proficient use of QuickBooks;
• Ability to interact with and gain the respect of all levels of internal and client personnel

Compensation and Benefits

Our firm offers a competitive base salary and comprehensive benefits package designed to support the well-being, growth, and long-term success of our people. We are committed to recognizing individual contributions and providing resources that enable our employees to thrive both personally and professionally.

Salary Range: For individuals hired to work in New York City, the expected salary range for this role is $72,500 to $96,500. Actual compensation will be determined based on the candidate's qualifications, experience, and skill set.

Benefits: Employees (and their families) are eligible for medical, dental, vision, and basic life insurance coverage. Employees may enroll in the firm's 401(k) plan upon hire. We offer 160 hours of paid time off annually, along with twelve paid holidays each calendar year. For a full listing of benefit offerings, please visit

Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis upon hire. Andersen will not consider candidates for this position who require sponsorship for employment visa status now or in the future (e.g., H-1B status).

Andersen Tax is an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering an inclusive workplace. We evaluate all applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, and related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal, state, or local law. All qualified applicants, including those with criminal histories, will be considered in a manner consistent with applicable law. We provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities as required by law.

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