KKR

3 weeks ago

U.S. Transactions Tax for Private Markets

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Job Summary

Serve as the primary U.S. transactional tax execution lead for KKR’s private markets platform, with a focus on Infrastructure and Private Equity. Partner with deal teams across diligence, underwriting, structuring, execution, and exit to deliver practical U.S. transaction tax support. Coordinate K-Series topside structuring, manage external advisors, and translate tax risk parameters into transaction documents—while collaborating cross-functionally to ensure consistent, timely outcomes.

Location: New York

Workplace: Onsite

Employment Type: Full time

Job Function: Communications, PR & Community

Seniority: Sr. Manager level

Key Responsibilities

•Lead U.S. transactional tax support for Infrastructure and Private Equity investments throughout the transaction lifecycle.
•Perform tax diligence, underwriting, and structuring analyses; identify material tax risks and downstream operational implications.
•Develop practical, scalable transaction structures aligned with commercial objectives and the firm’s tax risk parameters.
•Review and provide strategic direction on tax diligence, structuring analyses, financial models, and transaction documentation prepared by external advisors.
•Coordinate cross-functionally and manage external advisors to support efficient transaction execution and implementation, including review of tax-related provisions in transaction documents.

Pay and Benefits

Salary: USD 150,000 - 200,000 annually

Key Requirements

•Professional certification such as JD/LLM, CPA, or equivalent is required.
•Approximately 6–10 years of transactional tax experience, ideally supporting infrastructure and private equity transactions.
•Strong technical expertise in transactional tax, including U.S. corporate, partnership, and international tax regimes, plus cross-border structuring.
•Ability to critically evaluate and direct complex tax analyses, transaction structures, and transaction documentation.
•Demonstrated ability to manage external advisors effectively, including scoping, reviewing work product, identifying key risks, and guiding toward practical outcomes.

Experience:6-10 yearsPrivate equityInfrastructureCross-border transactionsTransactional tax

Education:Professional (JD, MD, etc.)

Skills:Transactional judgmentProject managementCommunicationAdvisor managementCollaboration

Certifications:JD/LLMCPA

Languages:English

Company Brief

KKR

Global investment firm providing alternative asset management and capital markets services across private equity, credit, real assets, and hedge funds, serving institutional and private clients worldwide.

Industry: Asset Management

Company Size: Enterprise (1,001+ employees)

Revenue: USD 1B+

Growth: Public Company

Valuation: Public Company (Market Cap in USD)

Funding: IPO / Publicly Listed

Headquarters: New York, United States

Founded: 1976

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