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About the Role
coni + partner is seeking a Legal Counsel International Tax specializing in US and EU Markets for their client, an asset management division of an international bank in Zurich. This role involves advising on US and EU tax matters for investment funds, particularly private equity and other private market investment structures.
Responsibilities
- Support as international tax manager investment funds practices, advising on US and EU tax matters for private equity investments and other private market investment structures.
- Provide technically strong, commercially focused input across a broad range of funds matters.
- Review of complex fund structures and ensuring compliance with US and EU tax regulations for investment funds and their investors.
- Advise on reporting requirements, including correct schedules and investor disclosures.
- Support fund structuring, launches, and ongoing operational tax matters.
- Act as a technical point of contact for internal stakeholders and investors.
- Identify and manage US tax risks and compliance obligations.
- Contribute to process improvement and best practice within the function.
Requirements
- In-depth knowledge of US and EU fund taxation, particularly in relation to private equity funds and partnerships, or professional experience with one of the ‘Big Four’ or an international tax consultancy firm.
- Experience with US and EU taxation of fund investments and an interest in international tax issues.
- Experience with tax returns for US partnerships in the fund sector.
- Knowledge of fund structuring and fund distributions.
- Knowledge of tax reporting for investors.
- Analytical mindset and a goal-oriented approach to work, including the ability to multitask.
- Ability to work in a team and a strong customer focus.
- Problem-solver, detail-oriented.
- Interest in an intercultural environment.
- Very good knowledge of MS Office tools (particularly Excel and PowerPoint).
- Proficiency in German and English.
Skills
- US tax law
- EU tax law
- Fund taxation
- Private equity
- Partnerships
- Tax reporting
- MS Office
- Excel
- PowerPoint
Location
- Zurich
Work Type
- Full-time
Experience Level
- Professional experience
Education Level
- Bachelor’s or Master’s in Law, Taxation or Economics
- LL.M. in international tax law (advantageous)
About the Company
- coni + partner, established 1993, is a consultancy company with headquarters in Zurich and subsidiaries in Düsseldorf and Shanghai.
- Specialized in custom-fit staffing in tune with the corporate culture by ensuring a perfect match of professional skills, references and personal as well as social skills of successful candidates.