Tax Attorney
Florida Power & Light Company is the largest electric utility in the U.S., providing reliable energy to nearly 12 million Floridians. With one of the nation’s most fuel-efficient, cost-effective power generation fleets and industry-leading reliability, we’re redefining what’s possible in energy.
About the role
This role provides critical tax advice to NextEra’s renewable energy businesses. The successful candidate will have a background in partnership and/or M&A transactions and will be comfortable modeling the cash and U.S. GAAP tax treatment of transactions.
Employees in this job drive value by providing support to the organization with respect to the tax aspects of pending acquisitions, dispositions, financings, reorganizations, restructurings, and joint ventures, with a view to optimize taxes.
Responsibilities
- Analyze and understand relevant tax laws for tax planning transactions
- Consult tax advisors to understand relevant tax rules and counsel business units and deal teams to understand tax implications
- Prepare or review financial models to illustrate the tax consequences of various alternatives
- Serve as the US federal income tax single point of accountability and identify tax issues to be addressed by applicable subject matter expert
- Draft and review tax provisions in deal documents
- Performs other job-related duties as assigned
Requirements
- Bachelor's Degree
- Juris Doctorate
- 1+ years of experience
- Member in Good Standing of State Bar or Bar of Equivalent Foreign Jurisdiction
Preferred Qualifications
- LLM - Master of Laws
Benefits
NextEra Energy offers a wide range of benefits to support our employees and their eligible family members. Click here to learn more.
Relocation provided: Yes, if applicable