Tax Director

• Oversee and manage the tax function for existing and newly built renewable projects/portfolios across the U.S., as well as corporate entities
• Engage and manage tax modeling and various forms of federal, state, and local tax, accounting, management, and investor reporting, including tax filing review, taxable income forecasting, partnership accounting, hypothetical liquidation at book value (HLBV) modeling, yield tracking, deferred taxation (ASC 740), and budget vs. actual analysis

• Liaise cross-functionally both internally and with external advisors to formulate, analyze, monitor, and implement strategy, compliance, and finance management for direct and indirect taxes
• Coordinate on key tax items across the company and focusing on initiatives related to establishing, standardizing, optimizing, and documenting tax processes, workflows, and controls
• Oversee and organize tax returns for all required entities, along with tax preparers
• Participation in global tax initiatives, especially between US and Canada
• Review business transactions, including mergers and acquisitions, as well as tax equity transactions, to identify tax implications and advise the business in structuring the transactions in the most efficient manner
• Work closely with the Capital Markets team to evaluate and analyze tax impacts of complex financing transactions including preferred equity structures, mezzanine debt, and partnership flip structures
• Manage relationships and coordinate interaction with outside advisor, as well as parent company experts, relating to tax issues and tax matters
• Keep abreast of changes in tax statutes and regulations, incorporate relevant change and determine the tax impact
• Manage special projects

Requirements

• Bachelors Degree in Accounting, or related field required; Masters Degree in Taxation, CPA, or JD/LLM required.
• [7-10] years of tax experience with an asset manager, law firm or Big 4 accounting firm required
• Technically proficient in partnership tax law and international tax with tax structuring and planning experience
• Ability to demonstrate and articulate an understanding of complex tax concepts, including to non-tax professionals
• Excellent financial modeling skills with proficiency in Excel and experience using complex models
• Solutions-oriented and collaborative – able to quickly identify structural flaws and to propose workaround and solutions to preserve the commercial goals
• Familiarity with project or corporate finance transactions and documentation
• Prior experience in the renewable energy, power generation or infrastructure space is a plus
• Strong interpersonal skills with the ability and desire to work effectively in a team environment
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment. Attentiveness to timeliness and tight deadlines
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Benefits

Compensation:

• Competitive Salary
• Annual Performance Bonus
• Benefits (Health, Vision, Dental, Basic Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability, and Long-Term Disability) are 100% covered by Nautilus
• 401(k) offered with employer match