Prager Metis, a leading global accounting and advisory firm with a heavy presence in New Jersey, on Tuesday announced the appointment of Jared Mahar as a new partner in its Tax Department.
Mahar joins Prager Metis with nearly two decades of service in the field of taxation. His career spans back to 2006, during which he has established himself as a highly skilled and solution-driven expert in the taxation of investment partnerships and financial services. His specialized focus includes emerging managers, large registered investment advisers and family office fund structures.
“We are excited to welcome Jared Mahar as a partner at Prager Metis,” Stuart Mayer, regional managing partner New York said. “His extensive experience in investment partnership taxation, combined with his innovative approach to problem-solving and commitment to client education, aligns perfectly with our firm’s mission to provide strategic insights and tailored solutions. Jared’s addition to our team will significantly enhance our ability to serve the complex needs of our investment partnership clients.”
Mahar’s expertise extends to general partnership taxation, fund structuring and complex tax transactions, including providing creative solutions that enhance tax efficiency for private funds, advisers, general partners and investors. He is also experienced in state and local tax compliance and routinely consults with clients on jurisdictional issues and opportunities, including the ever-changing pass-through entity tax election landscape.
Mahar expressed his enthusiasm about joining Prager Metis, stating: “I am very excited to be joining a firm with such a strong reputation in the industry. Prager Metis’ commitment to excellence and client service aligns perfectly with my own values, and I’m eager to partner with such a great organization. I look forward to contributing to the firm’s continued success and helping our clients navigate the complex world of investment partnership taxation.”
