iFINDGROUP Kalman Vidomlanski PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE Smith Management LLC/Alden Global Capital, New York, NY March 2009 - Present Tax DirectorNP • Review tax returns and K- I's for the Smith family and the Alden Distressed Debt funds. Return types include hedge fund master-feeder structures, a consolidated corporate group (including manufacturing and investment corporations), real estate partnerships, trusts, foundations and individual tax returns. • Serve as officer in various family office entities. Work closely with the family office controller to achieve the most tax efficient flow of funds and ensure proper booking of activity. • Participate in estate planning meetings with top estate planning attorneys. Heavily involved in the preparation of estate tax returns following the death of one of the family members. • Spearheaded a reorganization of the hedge fund operation which included moving the management company to the isle of Jersey and converting the fund from a "mini master" to a traditional master-feeder. • Researched taxation in jurisdictions such as Switzerland and Monaco as potential locations for the management company and taxation in Sri Lanka for a real estate deal. • Responsible for transfer pricing allocations between Jersey, U.S., UK and Dubai. • Managed the Personal Holding Company exposure for the consolidated corporation. • Handled Federal and State audits for an individual and a corporation. • Prepared income tax provisions and created FIN 48 memos and worksheets to comply with the requirements of the audit firm. • Involved in structuring domestic and cross-border deals to reduce dividend income exposure, avoid non portfolio interest income, ensure that there are no ECI issues and that the deals are effectuated in the most tax efficient manner. • Assist analysts in understanding tax issues facing portfolio companies e.g. utilization of NOLs and repatriation of profits. Pequot Capital Management Inc., Westpor