Job Description
Position Title: Senior Investment Tax Manager Location: Hybrid – Based in Des Moines, IA
Work Arrangement: 3 days in office / 2 days remote (flexible scheduling)
Compensation: $125K–$150K base, can flex
Bonus: 15% annual bonus based on individual performance
Relocation: Modest relocation assistance available
PTO: 20 days PTO + 10 holidays (negotiable)
Additional Benefits: 401(k) with match, profit sharing, strong health benefits, and community-oriented culture
Position Summary:
A growing financial services organization is seeking a Senior Investment Tax Manager to lead and manage the tax strategy, compliance, and reporting related to its complex investment portfolio. This role was newly created and offers the opportunity to build out a specialized investment tax function in a collaborative environment.
The individual will serve as the go-to tax expert for investment operations, helping shape tax policy, resolve emerging issues, and ensure all reporting and compliance obligations are met across an evolving investment landscape.
Key Responsibilities:
Serve as the primary tax liaison for all investment-related activity
Analyze and document tax treatment for various investment types including CLOs, partnerships, bonds, and lending instruments
Manage quarterly and annual income tax provision processes (GAAP and STAT), including disclosures and deferred tax inventories
Maintain investment tax basis schedules (e.g., partnerships, CLO residuals)
Research and advise on tax implications of new and existing investments
Review federal and state tax compliance workpapers for investment-related activity
Collaborate with investment accounting and operations teams to streamline reporting and identify automation opportunities
Support external audits and respond to regulatory tax notices
Track international tax treaty relief and investment withholding obligations
Partner cross-functionally to uphold compliance and minimize risk exposure
Ideal Qualifications:
~ Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
~ CPA or Master’s in Taxation strongly preferred
~8–10+ years of experience in tax, with at least 2–3 focused on investment taxation
~ Strong technical knowledge of income tax provisions, GAAP, and statutory accounting
~ Prior exposure to complex investment vehicles and tax treatment (CLOs, partnerships, etc.)
~ Knowledge of investment systems such as PAM or Clearwater is a plus
~ Experience in insurance or asset management industries is beneficial
~ Self-starter who enjoys ownership, solving complex problems, and building infrastructure from the ground up
Why This Role?
Opportunity to establish and lead a key function in investment tax
Collaborative, mission-driven team with strong leadership
Organization places high value on employee appreciation, community involvement, and internal development
Supportive work culture with frequent engagement events, hybrid flexibility, and meaningful work
This is a confidential search being managed by a recruitment partner. Qualified applicants will be contacted directly for next steps.
Job Tags
Holiday work, Remote job, Relocation package, Flexible hours,
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