Assistant Vice President - Tax, Regulated Products (REITs and BDCs) at Monroe Capital LLC

Compensation

$150,000 – $185,000/yr

Location: Chicago, Illinois
Type: Full-time
Posted: Dec 5, 2025

Description

Monroe Capital LLC is seeking an experienced and technically proficient tax professional to join their private credit firm as an Assistant Vice President. The role focuses on managing tax matters related to REITs and BDCs, overseeing compliance, investor reporting, and strategic tax planning. The ideal candidate will have 7+ years of relevant tax experience, preferably from a Big Four accounting firm or an in-house role within an investment management company with BDCs and/or REITs, and a Bachelor's degree in accounting or a related field. CPA or Master's degree is preferred. The position is based in Chicago, IL and offers a base salary range of $150,000-$185,000 plus performance-based bonus and comprehensive benefits.

Required Skills

Tax Compliance
REITs
BDCs
Partnership Taxation
C-Corporation Taxation
Tax Planning
Tax Audits

Additional Information

Minimum Education: Bachelor's degree in accounting or a related field. CPA or Master’s degree preferred.
Required Previous Experiences: 7+ years of relevant tax experience, preferably from a Big Four accounting firm or an in-house role within an investment management company with BDCs and/or REITs.
Preferred Qualifications: CPA or Master’s degree
Proven expertise in the specific tax rules governing REITs and BDCs. Strong command of REIT and BDC taxation is non-negotiable.
Knowledge of C-Corporation taxation
Basic Partnership taxation knowledge
Exceptional attention to detail and a commitment to accuracy.
“can-do” attitude
Strong communication skills—you can explain complex tax issues clearly to non-tax professionals.
A proactive, problem-solving mindset and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment.

About Monroe Capital LLC

Monroe Capital LLC

corporate finance and credit productsChicago, Illinois201-500

Monroe Capital is an asset management firm specializing in private credit markets across strategies including direct lending, technology finance, venture debt, alternative credit, structured credit, real estate and equity. Since 2004, the firm has provided capital solutions to clients in the U.S. and Canada, and describes itself as a value-added and user-friendly partner to business owners, management, private equity and independent sponsors. Its platform offers investment products to institutional and high net worth investors, focusing on generating high quality “alpha” returns irrespective of business or economic cycles.

Open roles: 3
Founded: 2004

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