Careers at KKR

Careers at KKR

Tax Structuring, Assistant Vice President - Insurance

Boston · Exec

Sponsorship not specified$130k-$165kDetected 2 days ago
LLMsStakeholder ManagementAccountingTaxCommunicationCollaboration

About the role

  • KKR is a leading global investment firm that offers alternative asset management as well as capital markets and insurance solutions.
  • KKR aims to generate attractive investment returns by following a patient and disciplined investment approach, employing world-class people, and supporting growth in its portfolio companies and communities.
  • KKR's insurance subsidiaries offer retirement, life and reinsurance products under the management of Global Atlantic Financial Group.

Responsibilities

  • Investment Structuring & Transaction Support
  • Lead tax structuring analysis for insurance company investments across asset classes, ensuring structures are optimized for the insurance company investors
  • Partner with Deal Teams, Legal, Finance, and external advisors to structure new investments and resolve complex tax issues
  • Support due diligence and post-acquisition integration for insurance platform investments
  • Provide comprehensive tax planning and structuring support for KKR's sponsored insurance vehicles
  • Lead the design and implementation of new sponsored vehicle structures, including evaluation of domicile selection, entity classification elections (e.g., Section 953(d)), and investor considerations
  • Manage ongoing tax planning and governance for existing sponsored vehicles, including monitoring for Permanent Establishment risk and BEAT risk and other US tax risks
  • Lead tax analysis around exit options and restructurings

Requirements

  • CPA, JD, LLM in Taxation or equivalent professional credential required.
  • Strong analytical skills and attention to detail, with the ability to assess complex tax issues and propose practical commercially grounded solutions.
  • KKR will provide reasonable accommodations as required by applicable federal, state, and/or local laws.
  • Minimum of 7 years of relevant tax experience in a law firm, Big 4 accounting firm, insurance company, asset manager or financial services organization role, with strong experience in investment structuring and international tax.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively collaborate across diverse teams and stakeholders and exercise sound judgement.
  • Proven ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment and meet tight deadlines.

Nice to have

  • Experience in insurance/reinsurance is preferred.

Compensation

  • $130,000 - $165,000 USD

Benefits

  • You can request reasonable accommodations by sending an email to Benefits@kkr.com.

Equal opportunity

  • KKR is an equal opportunity employer.
  • Individuals seeking an accommodation for the application or interview process should email Benefits@kkr.com.

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