Blue Owl Capital

Managing Director, Alternative Credit Tax

New York City, NY, USA · Director

Sponsorship not specified$250k-$300kDetected 68 days ago

AccountingTaxLeadershipCommunication

About the role

This executive will play a critical role in leading tax planning, structuring, and reporting across our Alternative Credit business, which is a subsector of Blue Owl's Credit platform focused on asset-based finance.
The ideal candidate is a self-starter who will combine deep technical expertise with strong leadership, communication and analytical skills to ensure tax efficiency, compliance, and strategic alignment with business objectives.

Manage the day-to-day tax function for the Blue Owl Alternative Credit business and build tax operations for growth and continued scale
Partner and consult with the investment team on commercial solutions with respect to tax implications of acquisitions, dispositions, restructurings, and capital markets transactions
Partner with accounting, finance, fundraising and legal teams to align tax planning and operations with business goals
Develop and implement tax strategies that optimize firm-wide investment structures
Manage new product structuring and fundraising support, including modeling, fund/investment structuring, investor calls and information for investor reporting
Manage relationships and operational processes with tax advisors, external auditors, and regulatory authorities
Lead and develop a high-performing team, fostering professional growth and technical excellence
Demonstrated ability to lead teams, build operational efficiencies, develop relationships, manage complex projects, and influence decision making stakeholders

Advanced degree in Taxation, Accounting, or related field
Minimum 17+ years of progressive tax experience, including leadership roles in asset management, private equity, or credit sectors
Proven track record advising on credit structures, compliance, and tax planning
Strong knowledge of partnership, corporate and international tax
Exceptional ability to convey complex tax concepts to non-tax professionals

Oversee the outsourced US and international tax compliance (partnerships, REITs, RICs and corporate entities), including managing quarterly and annual REIT/RIC tests, partnership allocations and carry, required tax distributions and tracking partnership/partner tax basis and capital accounts

Together with over 1,390 experienced professionals globally, Blue Owl brings the vision and discipline to create the exceptional.
Employees may be eligible for a discretionary bonus, based on factors such as individual and team performance.

We are seeking an accomplished Tax Managing Director to lead the tax function for our Alternative Credit business.

Blue Owl is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer.
We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, protected veteran status, and other statuses protected by law.

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