Vice President, Tax

Stepstone

La Jolla, US
$130,000 - $160,000 py
On-site
Manage investment fund tax compliance
Review external tax vendor work
Respond to tax related client inquiries
StepStone is seeking a Vice President of Tax to oversee tax operations for its Private Credit fund vehicles in La Jolla, CA. The ideal candidate will have extensive tax asset management experience, particularly in private credit, and will be responsible for managing compliance, collaborating with various teams, and assisting with tax-related inquiries

Job Summary

  • This position supports the day‑to‑day tax operations of the Company’s Private Credit fund vehicles, with coordination with colleagues covering Private Equity, Infrastructure, and Real Estate strategies.
  • The role is responsible for reviewing the work of external tax vendors and collaborates closely with the Fund Accounting, Legal, Investor Services, and Investment teams.
  • StepStone strives to create an environment that empowers our employees and allows them to be heard, regardless of title or tenure.

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StepStone is seeking a Vice President of Tax to oversee tax operations for its Private Credit fund vehicles in La Jolla, CA. The ideal candidate will have extensive tax asset management experience, particularly in private credit, and will be responsible for managing compliance, collaborating with various teams, and assisting with tax-related inquiries.

Salary

$130,000 - $160,000

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Manage investment fund tax compliance
  • Review external tax vendor work
  • Respond to tax related client inquiries
  • Manage IRS withholding forms
  • Identify US withholding tax requirements
  • Manage taxing authority notices

Nice-to-have

  • Strong work ethic
  • Willingness to implement new systems
  • Attention to detail in workpapers

Key Requirements

  • 6+ years Big Four/private accounting experience
  • Concentration in Private Credit
  • Minimum four-year degree
  • Advanced knowledge of Excel

Work Rights

Not specified

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