Fund Services Tax, Assistant Vice President

Tax Manager

The Tax Manager job resides in the Mutual Fund Tax Group within Global Delivery. The job's primary responsibility is overseeing the tax production work completed by our vendors for US Regulated Investment Companies. Communicating with clients as well as other internal stakeholders such as Financial Reporting, Treasury and Fund Accounting is a significant part of the work you will perform.

The team you will be joining plays an important role in the overall success of the organization. Across the globe, institutional investors rely on us to help them manage risk, respond to challenges, and drive performance and profitability. To make that happen we need teams like yours to help navigate employees and the organization as a whole. In your role you will strive for cutting-edge solutions, that are straightforward and scalable. You will help us build resilience and execute day to day deliverables at our best.

Join us if making your mark in the financial services industry from day one is a challenge you are up for.

As Tax Manager you will:

• Oversee the services provided by vendors to ensure timeliness and appropriate performance standards are met.
• Keep clients informed of tax developments and other relevant facts that affect their funds.
• Successfully manage client relationships by consistently providing clients timely and appropriate communication and services in relation to their needs.
• Effectively and appropriately respond to questions and inquiries from clients, team members and vendors.
• Coordinate scheduling of deliverables with vendors, clients and funds' audit firms.

These skills will help you succeed in this role:

• Strong critical thinking, problem solving, and decision making skills
• Good interpersonal skills
• Attention to detail
• Effective time management

Education & Preferred Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance.
• At least 7-10 years of mutual fund tax experience.
• Highly effective communication and management skills.
• Ability to thrive and function in a high pressure deadline driven environment.

About State Street:

State Street is one of the largest custodian banks, asset managers and asset intelligence companies in the world. From technology to product innovation, we're making our mark on the financial services industry. For more than two centuries, we've been helping our clients safeguard and steward the investments of millions of people. We provide investment servicing, data & analytics, investment research & trading and investment management to institutional clients.

We make all efforts to create a great work environment. Our benefits packages are competitive and comprehensive. Details vary by location, but you may expect generous medical care, insurance and savings plans, among other perks. You'll have access to flexible Work Programs to help you match your needs. And our wealth of development programs and educational support will help you reach your full potential.

We truly believe our employees' diverse backgrounds, experiences and perspectives are a powerful contributor to creating an inclusive environment where everyone can thrive and reach their maximum potential while adding value to both our organization and our clients. We warmly welcome candidates of diverse origin, background, ability, age, sexual orientation, gender identity and personality. Another fundamental value at State Street is active engagement with our communities around the world, both as a partner and a leader. You will have tools to help balance your professional and personal life, paid volunteer days, matching gift programs and access to employee networks that help you stay connected to what matters to you.

State Street is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer.

Salary Range: $90,000 - $142,500 Annual

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