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HedgeServ

Tax Sr. Associate

Raleigh, NC · Hybrid

$79K - $98K/yr

As part of the Tax Team, the Senior Associate will be involved with the tax reporting processes and client relationships with our hedge fund/private equity clients. The position will include ...

Elliott Davis

M&A Tax Advisory, Senior Associate

Raleigh, NC · Hybrid

$79K - $98K/yr

The TSO Associate/Senior Associate will be a key member of our fast-growing M&A tax team that is dedicated to support buy-side and sell-side tax due diligence engagements for private equity groups ...

Frost PLLC

Tax Manager

Raleigh, NC · On-site

$107K - $141K/yr

Our Tax Managers are pivotal in shaping the financial futures of our diverse clientele while ... We value respect, communication, and a can-do attitude in our associates. Join us if you want a ...

Frost PLLC

Senior Tax Manager

Raleigh, NC · On-site

At Frost, our Tax Managers are responsible for ensuring Federal, State, and Local tax compliance ... That's why we employ associates who have a can-do attitude and maintain honesty, objectivity, and ...

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Frost PLLC

Tax Manager

Raleigh, NC · On-site

Our Tax Managers are pivotal in shaping the financial futures of our diverse clientele while ... We value respect, communication, and a can-do attitude in our associates. Join us if you want a ...

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Frost PLLC

Senior Tax Manager

Raleigh, NC · On-site +1

At Frost, our Tax Managers are responsible for ensuring Federal, State, and Local tax compliance ... That's why we employ associates who have a can-do attitude and maintain honesty, objectivity, and ...

Frost PLLC

Tax Manager

Raleigh, NC · On-site

$117K/yr

Our Tax Managers are pivotal in shaping the financial futures of our diverse clientele while ... We value respect, communication, and a can-do attitude in our associates. Join us if you want a ...

Frost PLLC

Senior Tax Manager

Raleigh, NC · On-site

$145K/yr

At Frost, our Tax Managers are responsible for ensuring Federal, State, and Local tax compliance ... That's why we employ associates who have a can-do attitude and maintain honesty, objectivity, and ...

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How much do tax associate jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 6, 2026, the average yearly pay for tax associate in Raleigh, NC is $67,526.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $56,900.00 and $75,800.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are some common challenges faced by Tax Associates during tax season, and how can they manage workload effectively?

Tax Associates often experience increased workloads and tight deadlines during tax season, which can be challenging to manage. Balancing multiple clients, staying updated on frequent tax law changes, and ensuring accuracy under pressure are common hurdles. Effective time management, clear communication with team members, and utilizing tax preparation software can help alleviate stress and improve efficiency. Many firms also foster a collaborative environment where associates can seek guidance from senior staff, making it easier to handle complex client situations.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Tax Associate, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Tax Associate, you need a solid understanding of accounting principles, tax laws, and regulations, typically supported by a degree in accounting or finance. Familiarity with tax preparation software (such as CCH Axcess or ProSystem fx), Excel, and possibly CPA eligibility or certification is often required. Attention to detail, strong analytical thinking, and effective communication are essential soft skills for this role. These competencies ensure accuracy, compliance, and strong client relationships in a highly regulated and deadline-driven environment.

What are Tax Associates?

Tax Associates are professionals who assist individuals or organizations with preparing and filing tax returns, ensuring compliance with tax laws, and providing tax planning advice. They typically work under the supervision of senior accountants or tax managers and help with gathering financial information, analyzing tax regulations, and identifying potential deductions or credits. Tax Associates may work in accounting firms, corporate finance departments, or government agencies, and they often interact directly with clients to address tax-related questions.
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Tax Sr. Associate

Tax Sr. Associate

HedgeServ

Raleigh, NC • Hybrid

$79K - $98K/yr

Other

Posted 13 days ago

Job description

At HedgeServ, we're redefining what's possible in fund administration. With more than $700 billion in assets under administration, we partner with the world's most forward-thinking investment managers - across private equity, private credit, endowments, hedge funds and more - to deliver seamless, tech-enabled solutions that drive performance.

Our proprietary platform, enhanced by machine learning and robotic process automation, gives clients real-time insights and unmatched control over their operations. Alongside our technology, we offer award-winning service through our team-based approach -- led by a deeply experienced team of industry experts. Our solutions span the full investment lifecycle, including fund accounting, middle office, risk, compliance, tax, and investor services.

We're a future-focused company, empowering our people through a robust career development framework, clear career trajectories with structured learning paths, training, and progression plans. We invest in leadership development and in our collaborative culture, creating space for talent to grow. Our corporate values - Relationships, Support, Innovation, and Expertise - create a sense of shared purpose and belonging, and we recognize our employees sit at the core of our success. We continue to innovate and evolve through our employees, working together to achieve our shared vision and mission.

HedgeServ supports employees through a variety of offerings, including remote and hybrid working arrangements, and fully paid comprehensive health and well-being benefits. We've been recognized as an employer of choice, earning a top 100 workplaces designation.

Founded in 2008, HedgeServ has grown into a global organization with over 2,000 experts across the globe, with offices in the United States, Grand Cayman, Ireland, Poland, Bulgaria, Luxembourg, the Philippines, and Australia. We've earned numerous accolades, including Top Overall Administrator, along with #1 rankings for providing alternative asset services in Accounting, Technology, Client Service, Investor Services, Alternative Fund Expertise, Reporting, and Regulatory Expertise.

Job Description

As part of the Tax Team, the Senior Associate will be involved with the tax reporting processes and client relationships with our hedge fund/private equity clients. The position will include interaction with global offices and clients.

This position is hybrid in our Dallas, Tx or Raleigh, NC offices. Visa sponsorship will not be provided at this time.

Responsibilities

  • Preparation of partnership tax allocations using the aggregate methodology

  • Preparation of monthly tax compliant trial balances

  • Provide U.S. tax analysis of transactions including, but not limited to the following:

  • Wash sales analysis

  • Section 1256 analysis

  • Holding period analysis (long-term vs. short term)

  • Constructive sales (section 1259)

  • Straddles (section 1092)

  • Original issue discount (OID)

  • Market discount

  • Treatment of derivatives (e.g., notional principal contracts, options, forwards, futures)

  • Unrelated business taxable income (UBTI)

  • Liaising with client's external tax advisors

  • Maintaining a high-level of attention to client relationships

  • Special projects

Pre-Requisite Knowledge, Skills, and Experience

  • Completed a bachelor's degree with a major in Accounting

  • 2+ years of experience in relevant position

  • Must be eligible to take the Uniform CPA Examination (CPA designation a plus)

  • Candidates must be proficient in Excel and Word

  • Must be detailed with paper work and organized

  • Punctual, meticulous and reliable

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