Job Purpose
Reporting to the VP, Tax, the Senior Tax Manager will work with the existing tax team on tax forecasting and compliance matters related to Longroad Energy and its affiliates. Tax forecasting and compliance matters predominately include federal and state quarterly income tax projections and annual income tax filings for U.S. partnerships. This person will need to come into the Boston office once a week.
Responsibilities
- Maintain the income tax compliance calendar for both statutory and stakeholder deadlines
- Oversee outside tax accounting firms in the performance of their duties as preparers of U.S. federal and state income tax returns and quarterly partnership capital account projections
- Provide information (e.g., draft calculations, trial balances, m-adjustment support, etc.) to outside accounting firms to prepare returns, extensions, estimates, etc.
- Review deliverables prepared by outside accounting firms
- Ensure appropriate documentation is prepared and maintained
- Ensure all tax returns, estimates, extensions, etc. are timely filed
- Ensure stakeholders receive all required tax deliverables on time
- Research complex tax issues and determine impact on projects and investors
- Assist in developing and maintaining proper policies and procedures for the tax department
Minimum Qualifications
- Minimum of seven years prior experience in tax compliance with U.S. partnerships
- Minimum of five years of experience with a public accounting firm
- Strong analytical, communication, time management and organizational skills
- Strong tax technical skills in the following areas:
- GAAP-to-tax adjustments for purposes of calculating taxable income
- Maintenance of 704(b) and tax capital accounts
- Partnership allocations
- Foundational understanding of the principles of IRC Section 704(c)
- Tax basis balance sheets
- Fixed/intangible asset depreciation/amortization
- Ability to read and understand audited financial statements
- Ability to read, understand and apply operating agreement tax provisions
- CPA and/or MST
Desired/Preferred Qualifications
- Partnership transactions experience
- Tax experience in the renewable energy or real estate industries
Characteristics Necessary for Success
- A collaborative style and a can-do attitude
- Comfortable with fast paced, rapidly changing environment
- Ability to make informed decisions quickly
- Passionate and enthusiastic about alternative energy
- Integrity and accountability
Benefits of Working at Longroad Energy We are dedicated to providing our employees with the support and resources they need to stay healthy, secure their future, and be successful in their careers. Benefits at Longroad include the opportunity for merit-based salary increases, incentive plan participation, eligibility for our 401(k) plan and matching, and comprehensive medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance. Our robust time-off policy includes accrual of 18 vacation days in your first year, paid holidays, and paid volunteer time. We offer paid parental leave to help support employees as they transition into parenthood. Learn more about our .
Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Diversity, equity, and inclusion matter - at Longroad, in our industry, in our communities, and in society at large. We embrace our responsibility to build and promote a diverse, equitable, and inclusive working experience and drive change where we live and operate. We work to actively promote and celebrate diversity, equity, and inclusion. We foster a supportive space that empowers everyone at Longroad to learn about, discuss and ask questions related to embracing and honoring identity. We collaborate with our community, colleagues, and industry in the ongoing pursuit of evolving and growing an inclusive and diverse environment. Learn more about our .
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