Tax Manager

Tax Manager Responsibilities

• Manage SunStrong’s partnership tax function including compliance, research and documentation.
• Interface with investment partners and serve as a subject matter expert and a point of contact for all partnership tax-related questions.
• Coordinate with external consultants for compliance and research related to partnership tax
• Correspond with tax jurisdictions
• Aid in the research, analysis, and documentation of various tax matters
• Aid with other tax department tasks and support tax financial statement reporting, as necessary
• Train and supervise tax seniors, tax associates, and tax clerks

Minimum Requirements

• A bachelor's degree, preferably with an emphasis in accounting, finance, economics or a related field
• CPA (or actively pursuing)
• 5+ years’ experience with tax planning, research, and compliance
• 2 years’ managing multiple, direct reports
• 4+ years of public accounting experience or in-house experience with a U.S. based multinational company
• Must have proven track record of timely analyzing and summarizing extremely large quantities of data using, for example, advanced Excel functions
• Must be able to demonstrate successful ownership (i.e., mastery) of the direct tax function

Preferred Qualifications

• A master’s degree in accounting or taxation
• Previous experience in energy, and, in particular, renewable energy
• Strong experience and proficiency in data analytics tools
• PREFERRED experience with OneSource and Alteryx
• Strong experience in Subchapter K of the Internal Revenue Code and hypothetical liquidation at book value (“HLBV”)
• Ability to pivot, as needed, across broader tax areas

Additional Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

• A positive, self-motivated and can-do personality – growth mindset preferred
• Very organized and strong verbal and written communication
• Ability to manage multiple projects while working under pressure and with time constraints
• Ethical team player; always maintains the highest degree of integrity