Tax Manager
Palmetto
Company Description
Recognized by Forbes as one of the fastest-growing private companies in the United States, Palmetto believes that choosing to source clean energy from renewable resources like solar power should be a right, not a privilege. As such, we connect homeowners with renewable energy options such as solar power and energy storage systems. Through our marketplace business model, we empower solar sales professionals and solar installation companies with access to our proprietary design platform, financing, customer management system, logistics, and project management. Our #1 focus is a phenomenal experience for our customers and partners, evidenced in our industry-leading Net Promoter Score.
Our employees are our most valuable resource. Palmetto has a promote-from-within culture for talent development. We offer excellent benefits such as unlimited vacation/PTO, medical, dental, and vision coverage, parental leave, and retirement plans.
Summary of Role
As a key member of the Finance Team, the Tax Manager will report to the Tax Director. This position will be a key strategic role in the overall management of the accounting organization, partnering with cross-functional teams to help drive operational and tax efficiency.
Tax Manager Role – Palmetto
RESPONSIBILITIES
- Help manage third-party tax preparers and review workpapers for all corporate and partnership federal and state tax filings.
- Develop and implement tax strategies, including the research of technical tax issues, and review of transaction documents.
- Work with our finance team and outside consultants and lawyers on tax equity deals. Assist with tax credit registrations and transfers.
- Income tax projections and Income tax provisions for financial statements.
- Review indirect tax filings (property and sales tax returns).
- Monitor pending and enacted US tax legislation and regulations.
- Analyze various federal / state tax incentives.
- Collaborate with accounting and other internal, non-tax business partners to identify and manage tax risks and opportunities.
- Communicate directly with colleagues, public accounting firms, management, and taxing authorities regarding audit matters.
- Assist in reorganizations, disposals, restructurings, and special projects as needed.
JOB REQUIREMENTS
- Minimum of 7 years of experience, with experience in a large corporate tax department experience preferred.
- Well-suited to a tax professional already familiar with the clean energy sector.
- Advanced understanding of US domestic tax rules (e.g., Sub C, partnerships, tax consolidation), and tax issues for renewable energy companies.
- Excellent planning, research, and technical writing skills.
- Business and customer centric orientation; excellent stakeholder engagement capabilities that adopts a fulsome understanding of the business environment.
- Proven track record for high performance across multiple projects, with multiple priorities in a dynamic business environment.
Equal Employment Opportunity
Palmetto embraces diversity and is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. Employment is decided on the basis of qualifications, merit, and business need. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or any other status protected under federal, state, or local law.
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