Energy and R&D Tax Credit Senior Manager

About the role

Crowe is a leading public accounting, consulting, and technology firm with a rich history of innovation and excellence. We are dedicated to providing exceptional service through cutting-edge technology and a team-based approach. Our dynamic Federal Tax Consulting Services practice specializes in delivering specialized federal tax consulting to a diverse range of clients, from middle market companies to Fortune 500 enterprises.

Responsibilities

• Manage R&D projects with a focus on growing R&D tax credit engagements for Energy companies, leveraging expertise in seismic imaging technology, experimental drilling technology, experimental completion technology, unique drilling/fracking techniques, stage spacing for well completions, and experimental fluids and proppant formulas.
• Lead Prevailing Wage & Apprenticeship (PWA) engagements for both large and small energy projects, including solar, wind, hydrogen, battery storage, and other renewable energy sources.
• Oversee Investment Tax Credit (ITC) and Production Tax Credit (PTC) studies, conducting tax technical analysis and preparing reports for clients.
• Drive business development and sales growth by collaborating with practice offices and our business development team to secure new opportunities.
• Manage client service teams and multiple projects in a fast-paced environment, ensuring client expectations are met and exceeded.
• Perform tax technical analysis and quality reviews on tax credit studies, effectively communicating complex tax technical issues to the broader team.
• Lead client discussions with key stakeholders, including Tax Directors, General Contractors, Project Managers, and others.
• Develop and execute project work plans, creating appropriate quantitative and qualitative documentation to support project outcomes.
• Mentor and develop staff and young professionals, providing on-the-job technical training and coaching.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Engineering, or a related field required.
• A Master of Science in Tax (MST) is preferred.
• At least 7+ years of experience in public accounting, with a strong preference for Big 4 or large regional firm experience.
• Experience in the subject matter areas of R&D tax credits and energy tax credits is preferred.
• CPA, EA, or PE credential required.

Benefits

We offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your well-being and career growth. Our benefits program includes:

• Flexible work arrangements, including a hybrid model for candidates located near a Crowe office, and remote work options for those not within commuting distance.
• Comprehensive health and wellness programs.
• Retirement savings plans.
• Professional development opportunities.
• Employee recognition and rewards.

Pay

The salary range for this role is $139,200.00 - $293,500.00 per year. This role follows a hybrid work model for candidates located near a Crowe office. Remote work arrangements may be considered based on business needs.

Schedule

This role offers a flexible schedule to accommodate your personal and professional commitments.