State and Local Tax Manager

The State and Local Tax Manager will primarily focus on managing our various tax preparation engagements with third party tax preparers and handling the preparation of state and local income / franchise tax returns. The role will report directly to the State and Local Tax Director and work alongside with the Federal Tax team as part of the Tax Department.

Responsibilities :

• Lead the annual tax preparation of partnership and corporate entities that range from single asset joint-ventures to multi-asset funds and blockers
• Analyze state income / franchise tax filing requirements on an annual basis to ensure accurate and timely filing
• Review state tax returns and investor Fund K-1s prepared by tax service providers
• Resolve tax notices from state and local jurisdictions and prepare necessary written correspondence
• Assist with the gathering of information necessary for state audits
• Oversee the preparation of quarterly / periodic estimated state tax and withholding calculations for the partnerships and corporations across fund structures
• Assist with other state tax calculations as requested by the accounting department or upper management
• Oversee the preparation of non-resident withholding waivers
• Assist in the administration of composite return elections
• Liaise with Investor Services and Bridge's tax service providers to gather investor information needed for composite returns, K-1s, and other tax documents
• Conduct tax research on state and local tax issues
• Mentor a team of staff tax professionals

Qualifications :

What we offer

We at Bridge acknowledge and appreciate the uniqueness of each individual, understanding that our people are the key to our success. We are committed to fostering an inclusive environment where everyone feels respected and valued. Our dedication extends beyond our business goals to making a positive impact in our communities and upholding Sustainability and Responsibility (S&R) principles at our properties and corporate locations. We evaluate all candidates based on merit, without any discrimination based on race, color, religion, sex, age, disability, sexual orientation, national origin, or any other category protected by law. As an equal opportunity employer, we are devoted to creating an inclusive hiring process. We actively work to eliminate barriers and provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities. Our goal is to provide fair opportunities and access throughout the recruitment, hiring, and employment experience.

Your specific needs are important to us. If you need accommodations related to a disability or any other protected status during the recruitment process, please email talentsupport@bridgeig.com.

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