RWE Clean Energy, LLC, Valhalla

Functional area: Finance / Controlling 

Remuneration: Exempt

We are seeking a Senior Tax Accountant to join our team. We offer great career opportunities here at RWECE.  Be a part of a market leader and one of the largest solar energy producers in North America.  As a Senior Tax Accountant, you will liase with providin guidance and responses to the parent company, Finance, and Accounting, Information Technology, as well as tax auditors, outside tax consultants, and CPA firms as required.

Responsibilities:

• Keep current with all state and federal filing requirements including changes in the tax law and rate changes in both existing and new jurisdictions.
• Coordinate, review, and/or compile all of RWE Clean Energy taxes inclusive of federal and state income taxes, state annual reports and registrations, gross receipts taxes, sales taxes, and personal property taxes. 
• Assist in preparing monthly federal and state income tax provisions.
• Support ASC 740 accounting for income taxes, computing monthly federal and state income tax provisions and preparing journal entries, responsible for analyzing all tax-related accounts.
• Responsible for tax research related to indirect taxes. Research sales tax exemptions and issue exemptions certificates.  Identify and implement process/system improvements. 
• Provide responses and act as liaison with tax consultants, internal auditors, the company’s independent external auditors, the IRS and state auditors, as required.
• Perform various ad hoc analyses/reports & support RWECE operations as required.  
• Assist with completing and filing monthly, quarterly, and annual sales tax, gross receipts tax, and personal property tax returns.
• Prepare proforma federal 1120 returns and various state income and franchise tax work papers. Provide support to and review tax returns co-sourced (prepared by) various external accounting. 
• Provide assistance with quarterly estimated payments and extensions. 

EDUCATION:

• Bachelor’s Degree in accounting or finance is required.
• MBA/CPA/MT desirable but not required.

EXPERIENCE :

• Minimum of 5 years of tax experience with a solid understanding of general accounting preferred

JOB SKILLS:

• Ability to produce accurate and detailed work under pressure and on time
• Strives for continuous job process improvements
• Requires good communications skills
• Must be able to present information verbally and in written form in a clear and precise manner
• Knowledgeable in the area of book-to-tax differences and filing of corporate federal & state  income tax returns
• Proficient office computer skills, such as, Excel, Outlook, and Word
• Competency in OneSource OIT and Onesource OSA preferred

Pay range: The annual base salary range for this position in New York City is $98,000-$147,000. The listed salary range represents our good faith estimate for this position and represents the range for new hire salaries across all U.S locations. Please note that the salary information is a general guideline only. RWE considers factors such as (but not limited to) scope and responsibilities of the position, candidate’s education & work experience, training & certifications, and key skills as well as market and business considerations at the time of the offer.

Benefits offered: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability, Long-Term Disability, 401(k) match, Flexible Spending Accounts, EAP, Education Assistance, Parental Leave, Paid time off, and Holidays. Eligible employees also participate in short-term incentives, in addition to salary.

RWE is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.

For 125 years RWE has been the source of energy for millions of people across the globe. Now we’re making all that energy green. This decade alone we’re investing €50bn into renewables and will be carbon neutral by 2040 – ten years earlier than most other global targets. This is a chance to play a key role on our journey.

Join our renewables specialists, working across the clean energy spectrum to grow our operations to 50 GWh by 2030 – with some of the world’s largest on and offshore wind farms and industry-leading hydrogen initiatives. We’re also considered innovators in solar development including floating photovoltaics and agri-photovoltaics. Or add your expertise to our supply and trading operations, brokering renewable electricity, green gas, commodities, and CO2 emission allowances from one of our advanced energy trading floors.

We look forward to meeting you! Apply today. 80476

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