Associate- Tax Technology

Position Overview

ABOUT APOLLO

Apollo is a high-growth, global alternative asset manager. In our asset management business, we seek to provide our clients excess return at every point along the risk-reward spectrum from investment grade to private equity with a focus on three investing strategies: yield, hybrid, and equity. For more than three decades, our investing expertise across our fully integrated platform has served the financial return needs of our clients and provided businesses with innovative capital solutions for growth. Through Athene, our retirement services business, we specialize in helping clients achieve financial security by providing a suite of retirement savings products and acting as a solutions provider to institutions. Our patient, creative, and knowledgeable approach to investing aligns our clients, businesses we invest in, our employees, and the communities we impact, to expand opportunity and achieve positive outcomes.

OUR PURPOSE AND CORE VALUES

Our clients rely on our investment acumen to help secure their future. We must never lose our focus and determination to be the best investors and most trusted partners on their behalf. We strive to be:

The leading provider of retirement income solutions to institutions, companies, and individuals.

The leading provider of capital solutions to companies. Our breadth and scale enable us to deliver capital for even the largest projects - and our small firm mindset ensures we will be a thoughtful and dedicated partner to these organizations. We are committed to helping them build stronger businesses.

A leading contributor to addressing some of the biggest issues facing the world today - such as energy transition, accelerating the adoption of new technologies, and social impact - where innovative approaches to investing can make a positive difference.

We are building a unique firm of extraordinary colleagues who:

Outperform expectations

Challenge Convention

Champion Opportunity

Lead responsibly

Drive collaboration

As One Apollo team, we believe that doing great work and having fun go hand in hand, and we are proud of what we can achieve together.

OUR BENEFITS

Apollo relies on its people to keep it a leader in alternative investment management, and the firm s benefit programs are crafted to offer meaningful coverage for both you and your family. Please reach out to your Human Capital Business Partner for more detailed information on specific benefits.

POSITION OVERVIEW:

The Tax Technology Associate provides daily support of the organizations income tax accounting and compliance functions. Performs accounting tasks including reconciliations, journal entries, data analysis, tax return preparation and review, financial reporting and research of various tax issues including new laws. This role will have a strong focus on tax technology. Build, maintain and implement tax technology surrounding build and maintenance of provision and compliance interfaces and templates, process improvement using various tools such as Alteryx, assist the tax investments team with maintenance of master templates, and implementation of new initiatives.

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Develops and implements procedures with an emphasis on efficiency and controls. Extracts information and identifies data gaps.

• Partners with IT and investment accounting to build and maintain the tax accounting software platforms and other tax technology.

• Analyze procedural needs, create and implement innovative solutions to improve current processes utilizing strong tax technical and tax research skills and works closely with other tax team members to ensure consistent accounting treatment.

• Collaborate with other teams both within and outside of Finance to achieve mutual objectives and support problem solving.

• Performs accounting tasks including reconciliations, journal entry, data analysis and financial reporting by adhering to corporate accounting and federal accounting standards.

• Responsible for the timely and accurate preparation of quarter close activities.

• Assist with build and maintenance of master templates for compliance and provision for GAAP/BSTAT/STAT processes.

• Assist with other process improvements that are inputs into the provision and tax returns.

• Lead, manage, and/or assist with special projects as needed.

Qualifications Experience

• Bachelor s degree in accounting or similar field required.

• 5+ years of professional tax accounting experience preferred.

• Certified Public Accountant or Chartered Accountant preferred.

• Strong communication and task organization skills.

• Solid understanding of accounting concepts.

• Proficient in use of MS office (including Excel and Word).

• Proficient in understanding technology concepts. Will need knowledge of the software and tax technical in order to properly maintain the software.

• Process improvement and automation skills.

• Experience in accounting software. Corptax, Onesource Tax Provision, Alteryx, and/or excel interface with tax software experience preferred.

• Insurance and/or consolidated taxation experience preferred.

• Able to self-manage.

Apollo provides equal employment opportunities regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, marital or civil partner status, pregnancy or maternity, race, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin, religion or belief, veteran status, gender/sex or sexual orientation, or any other criterion or circumstance protected by applicable law, ordinance, or regulation. The above criteria are intended to be used as a guide only - candidates who do not meet all the above criteria may still be considered if they are deemed to have relevant experience/ equivalent levels of skill or knowledge to fulfil the requirements of the role. Any job offer will be conditional upon and subject to satisfactory reference and background screening checks, all necessary corporate and regulatory approvals or certifications as required from time to time, and entering into definitive contractual documentation satisfactory to Apollo.