Tax Supervisor

General Purpose

We are seeking a tax professional to join our large tax team and whose primary responsibility is to establish the proper income tax treatment of Company s tangible and intangible property, primarily for tax depreciation and deferred income tax purposes. In this critical industry role, the candidate will apply and interpret complex technical tax law in a capital-intensive industry that is undergoing significant growth and transformation to clean energy. The role involves becoming an expert user of a complex utility-specific tax-fixed asset software system and candidates should be comfortable working with and interpreting big data sets. The Company will provide training to develop a qualified candidate's technical expertise in this focused area of corporate taxation.

Responsibilities of this position include the following:

• Management and utilization of specialized software applications to track tax depreciation and deferred income taxes; expert user training will be provided.
• In collaboration with other income tax functions support the fixed asset income tax data included in the income tax provision, income tax return, regulatory filings, budgets and forecasts.
• Support responses to inquiries and requests from regulatory and governmental taxing authorities.
• Oversight and review of work product for other personnel.
• Provide technical leadership to staff, coach, develop and evaluate employees.
• Lead the functional team; direct day-to-day activities, and provide guidance and recommendations.
• Analyze key financial reporting metrics including regulatory flow-through analysis and variance analysis including development and use of analytical reports and processes.
• Perform additional responsibilities as requested or assigned.

Requirements of the position include the following:

• Bachelor s Degree in finance or accounting.
• Eight years of work experience in corporate taxation, or six years for candidates that have obtained a CPA license.
• Accounting and financial statement knowledge and experience with accounting information systems.
• Strong working knowledge and ability to manipulate data using Microsoft Excel with some supervision and direction.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills with the ability to communicate complex technical issues.
• Strong project management skills and the ability to streamline processes.
• Ability to prioritize and handle multiple tasks and projects concurrently.

Preferences

• Certified Public Accountant (CPA).
• Utility Experience.
• Employment with a Big Four accounting firm.