Tax Manager

Job Summary:The Tax Manager will play a critical role in a fast-growing, private equity-backed renewable energy platform. This position leads U.S. tax provision (ASC 740), compliance, and planning, while supporting strategic initiatives including project investments, tax equity structures, and acquisitions. This is a role that partners cross-functionally with accounting, finance, legal, and development teams to drive tax-efficient outcomes in a capital-intensive, project-based environment. Responsibilities/Essential Functions: Prepares quarterly and annual income tax provision and related disclosures in accordance with ASC 740 Manage tax accounts, reconciliations, and provision-to-return adjustments Oversee federal, state and local tax compliance processes and external providers Ensure timely filings and manage tax calendars across jurisdictions Exposure to tax structuring and modeling considerations, including ITC/PTC Partner with internal teams and advisors on tax equity structures, including coordination with external advisors and internal stakeholders Analyze fixed assets and depreciation (MACRS, bonus) for large-scale projects Support project lifecycle activities including placed-in-service and credit qualification Assist with transaction support, including acquisitions, dispositions, and financing Support entity specific tax matters including allocations, ownership structures, and capital account considerations Advise leadership on tax implications of strategic decisions Prepare technical memos and support complex tax positions Identify tax planning opportunities aligned with growth strategy Help build and scale the tax function to support high-growth, private equity-backed environments Lead and support tax audits, including documentation of key tax positions and credits Drive process improvements and enhance SOX-compliant tax controls Improve tax data flows and integration with financial systems Manage tax notices and inquiries across jurisdictions Coordinate limited Canadian tax compliance with external advisors Support budgeting and forecasting processes Monitor and asses tax legislation changes and business impacts Contribute to special projects in a high-growth environment Education & Experience Requirements: Bachelor's degree in accounting or tax CPA required Minimum 6 years’ tax experience in public accounting and/or corporate tax Big 4 experience preferred Strong knowledge of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) Experience working in Renewable Energy and/or Private Equity preferredKnowledge of ASC 740 and U.S. tax lawsKnowledge of indirect taxes, including sales, use, franchise, real estate, and personal propertyExposure to renewable energy tax concepts or capital-intensive industriesAbility to perform complex tax research and analysis and effectively communicate results in the form of discussion, presentation, or technical memorandumAbility to communicate/present issues in a clear and effective manner across all levels throughout the company and external auditorsAbility to comprehend complex accounting topicsAble to work up and down through the organization in a team environment, supporting various tax planning and strategic initiativesStrong communication and cross-functional collaboration skillsStrong organizational and leadership skillsStrong analytical, problem-solving skillsProficient in Microsoft Office Suite, including Advanced MS Excel skillsDemonstrates leadership and influencing experience, maturity, and judgmentMust have a demonstrated ability to effectively manage multiple prioritiesThrives in a fast paced, high-energy environmentEnthusiastic, proactive driver of what needs to happenWorks well under pressure, effectively handling change and demonstrates flexibility TAKKION is an Equal Opportunity Employer.The ideal candidate will be responsible for overseeing all tax related decisions and activities in the organization. You will help us stay tax-compliant and up-to-date on new tax laws. ResponsibilitiesPerform tax researchPrepare and review tax returnsIdentify opportunities to minimize the effective tax rateOversee non-income tax compliancePrepare for and lead tax audits Qualifications Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience in Accounting or Finance5+ years' of experience of professional tax experienceStrong communication and analytical skills