Lead Analyst, Tax Reporting

What The Role Is

Reporting to the Senior Manager, Tax Reporting, the Lead Analyst will be responsible for supporting the Senior Manager in all tax accounting activities.  This dynamic role within the tax function will expose the candidate to financial statement reporting, corporate and partnership accounting, tax compliance support, and other projects as necessary. 

This hybrid role will be based out of our Princeton, NJ office location.  If you don’t meet 100% of the qualifications but see yourself contributing, we encourage you to submit your resume

What You'll Be Doing

• Quarterly and Annual Income Tax accounting/reporting functions:
• Assist in the calculation of income tax provision, footnotes, and disclosures using ASC 740.
• Manage One Source Tax Provision system for the year-end close process, including administration and software management.
• Prepare tax basis balance sheet studies and return to provision analyses.
• Work with Internal Audit to provide the required documentation for internal control testing purposes.
• Lead State Apportionment calculations to derive the organization’s annual effective tax rate.
• Lead gathering and organizing tax accounting information to support the tax return preparation process of third-party providers.

What You'll Bring

• 6+ years of federal, state, and local tax provision/compliance experience.
• Bachelor’s degree in accounting or related major required.
• Fluency in One Source Tax Provision software, including setup and administration.
• Knowledge and application of FAS 109/ASC 740 Tax Accounting.
• Tax compliance review experience of federal, state, and other jurisdictions, and knowledge of tax preparation software.
• Experience with tax analytic tools such as Alteryx, Power BI, and AI-related applications
• Driven self-starter with a passion for excellence and attention to detail
• Ability to independently multitask various projects effectively in a dynamic, fast-paced environment.

What Would Be Nice

• Industry experience in energy, private equity, or real estate.

Clearway will not sponsor non-immigrant visas for this position (H-1B, TN, E-3, etc.).

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Clearway Energy Group is leading the transition to a world powered by clean energy. Along with our public affiliate Clearway Energy, Inc., our portfolio comprises approximately 11.6 GW of gross generating capacity in 26 states, including 9.1 GW of wind, solar, and battery energy storage assets, and over 2.5 GW of conventional dispatchable power generation providing critical grid reliability services. As we develop a nationwide pipeline of new energy projects for the future, Clearway’s operating fleet generates enough reliable electricity to power more than 3 million homes today. Clearway Energy Group is headquartered in San Francisco with offices in Denver, Houston, Phoenix, Princeton, and San Diego. For more information, visit clearwayenergygroup.com.

Our Commitment to Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion
Clearway Energy Group’s vision is a world powered by clean energy. Along with our public affiliate Clearway Energy, Inc., our portfolio comprises approximately 11.8 GW of gross generating capacity in 26 states, including 9.1 GW of wind, solar, and battery energy storage assets, and over 2.8 GW of flexible dispatchable power generation providing critical grid reliability services. As we develop a nationwide pipeline of new energy projects for the future, Clearway’s operating fleet generates enough reliable electricity to power more than 2 million homes today. Clearway Energy Group is headquartered in San Francisco with offices in Denver, Houston, Phoenix, Princeton, and San Diego. For more information, visit clearwayenergygroup.com.

Working at Clearway, Hybrid Together
Here at Clearway, we’re committed to balancing flexibility while fostering strong relationships with our teammates. We do this by prioritizing corporate new hires based near one of our offices in San Francisco, San Diego, Scottsdale, Houston, Denver, & Princeton. Our office-based employees typically work together from fabulous spaces on Tuesdays & Thursdays to collaborate & learn, build community, get to know one another, & enjoy company-provided meals & events. Our site-based employees collaborate in-person daily to keep our locations operating safely and efficiently while fostering strong relationships within their local communities. 

Clearway Energy is an equal opportunity employer that values a broad diversity of talent, knowledge, experience & expertise. We intentionally foster a culture of inclusion that empowers our employees to deliver superior performance to the communities we serve. We encourage minorities, women, individuals with disabilities & protected veterans to join the team. Clearway is a proud promoter of employment opportunities for our Military & Veterans.

What We Provide
Clearway offers all eligible employees working 20+ hours per week a comprehensive menu of benefits: generous PTO, medical, dental & vision care, HSAs with company contributions, health FSAs, dependent daycare FSAs, commuter benefits, relocation, & a 401(k) plan with employer match, a variety of life & accident insurances, fertility programs, adoption assistance, generous parental leave, tuition reimbursement, & benefits for employees in same-sex marriages, civil unions & domestic partnerships. For more on Clearway benefits, visit our Benefits Website.

Notice to Applicants
Clearway Energy is strongly committed to a philosophy of equal opportunity and fully complies with equal employment laws, ordinances, and regulations for all applicants and employees. We will make reasonable accommodations to enable individuals with disabilities to apply and compete for employment opportunities for which they are qualified. If you need a reasonable accommodation because of a disability for any part of the employment process, please send an e-mail to recruiting@clearwayenergy.com and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information.

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Notice to California Applicants
Clearway Energy is strongly committed to a philosophy of equal opportunity and fully complies with equal employment laws, ordinances and regulations for all applicants and employees.