Manager of Tax
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Job Summary:
The Manager of Tax will play a critical role in a fast-growing, private equity-backed renewable energy platform. This position leads U.S. tax provision (ASC 740), compliance, and planning, while supporting strategic initiatives including project investments, tax equity structures, and acquisitions. This is a role that partners cross-functionally with accounting, finance, legal, and development teams to drive tax-efficient outcomes in a capital-intensive, project-based environment.
Responsibilities/Essential Functions:
- Prepares quarterly and annual income tax provision and related disclosures in accordance with ASC 740
- Manage tax accounts, reconciliations, and provision-to-return adjustments
- Oversee federal, state and local tax compliance processes and external providers
- Ensure timely filings and manage tax calendars across jurisdictions
- Exposure to tax structuring and modeling considerations, including ITC/PTC
- Partner with internal teams and advisors on tax equity structures, including coordination with external advisors and internal stakeholders
- Analyze fixed assets and depreciation (MACRS, bonus) for large-scale projects
- Support project lifecycle activities including placed-in-service and credit qualification
- Assist with transaction support, including acquisitions, dispositions, and financing
- Support entity specific tax matters including allocations, ownership structures, and capital account considerations
- Advise leadership on tax implications of strategic decisions
- Prepare technical memos and support complex tax positions
- Identify tax planning opportunities aligned with growth strategy
- Help build and scale the tax function to support high-growth, private equity-backed environments
- Lead and support tax audits, including documentation of key tax positions and credits
- Drive process improvements and enhance SOX-compliant tax controls
- Improve tax data flows and integration with financial systems
- Manage tax notices and inquiries across jurisdictions
- Coordinate limited Canadian tax compliance with external advisors
- Support budgeting and forecasting processes
- Monitor and asses tax legislation changes and business impacts
- Contribute to special projects in a high-growth environment