Indirect Tax Manager - Battery Storage

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Requirements:

• Minimum of 5+ years of relevant experience in indirect tax at a corporation and/or public accounting firm
• Strong understanding of US sales & use tax and property tax laws
• Experience working with Sales & Use (S&U) tax processes, including the ability to identify and implement process improvements in the absence of a dedicated S&U tax system. This includes evaluating existing workflows, streamlining manual processes, and recommending automation or system solutions to improve the efficiency and accuracy of S&U tax compliance, reporting, and filings.

Responsibilities:

• Oversee the timely and accurate preparation, filing and compliance of all indirect tax returns, including S&U Tax, Gross Receipts Tax, Property Tax, and GST for the US and Canada.
• Serve as key point of contact for any indirect tax support and managing/monitoring risks and opportunities which could impact Plus through development, construction, and operations
• Efficiently manage external tax consultants, accountants, and counsels
• Audit indirect tax forecasts to ensure accurate tax budgets and be able to speak to risks and opportunities
• Oversee property tax assessments and work with the Development team to manage strategies to properly minimize, including the use of abatements and other local agreements
• Stay up to date on industry trends and best practices in indirect taxation
• Develop and implement tax policies and procedures (Standard Operating Procedures “SOP”)
• Lead efforts to automate and streamline indirect tax compliance and reporting processes
• Manage indirect tax risks – audits and notices from tax authorities
• Develop and maintain tax plans and compliance procedures
• Assist with research, analysis, and advise on state and local indirect tax questions
• Collaborate with internal cross-functional teams to develop effective tax strategies that align with business goals
• Drive the evaluation and implementation process of a tax automation solution that will streamline and optimize the company’s indirect tax processes, particularly use tax compliance and reporting.