Tax Manager, Compliance and Planning

1 hour, 5 minutes ago
Full-time
Senior
Finance and Accounting
Pivot Energy

Pivot Energy

Pivot Energy develops, finances, builds, owns, and manages community-scale solar and energy storage projects, while also offering a distributed energy platform that supports the commercial solar ecosystem and emphasizes sustainable construction practic...

Renewable Electricity
51-250
Founded 2009
$490M raised

Description

  • Own end-to-end ITC compliance across the project lifecycle, from early development through placed-in-service and post-PIS audit readiness.
  • Interpret IRS guidance, Treasury regulations, Notices, FAQs, and other guidance affecting ITC compliance under Sections 48 and 48E.
  • Monitor regulatory developments such as domestic content, prevailing wage and apprenticeship, FEOC, and continuity requirements, and advise stakeholders on impacts.
  • Serve as the primary internal point of contact for ITC compliance questions across Accounting, Development, Delivery, Procurement, Asset Management, and Finance.
  • Review and validate project documentation, beginning-of-construction considerations, and formal ITC eligibility before financial closings and tax preparation.
  • Review capitalization policies, cost allocation methodologies, eligible basis calculations, and cost segregation support.
  • Provide formal internal certification of ITC qualification and documentation integrity.
  • Oversee preparation and filing of federal and state corporate income tax returns with external tax advisors.
  • Manage multi-state indirect tax compliance, including sales and use tax, property tax, and state nexus monitoring.
  • Coordinate quarterly and annual tax provision processes under ASC 740 and US GAAP, including partnership allocations and HLBV support.
  • Establish standardized pre-close and pre-commercial operation tax compliance reviews and reduce recapture risk through internal controls.
  • Support financial statement audits and IRS audits by coordinating documentation, responses, and follow-up support.

Requirements

  • Minimum 5–8+ years of experience in tax credit compliance accounting, tax compliance and planning, or project finance within renewable energy, infrastructure, or public accounting.
  • Background in tax return preparation and/or preparation or auditing of complex tax provision calculations.
  • Strong working knowledge of federal Investment Tax Credit (ITC) structures.
  • Experience with tax equity or transferable tax credit transactions.
  • Direct experience with ITC adders, including domestic content, prevailing wage and apprenticeship, energy community, and low-income.
  • Familiarity with cost segregation and eligible basis determinations.
  • Understanding of prevailing wage and apprenticeship compliance under the IRA.
  • High attention to detail and a strong internal control orientation.
  • CPA designation preferred.
  • Experience in a solar and storage IPP environment preferred.
  • Big 4 or national accounting firm background preferred.

Benefits

  • Salary range of $140,000 to $180,000 per year.
  • Remote work in the U.S. will be considered.
  • Location preference for Denver, Chicago, or Baltimore.
  • Opportunity to work for a Certified B Corporation with a mission-driven renewable energy company.
  • Company-wide commitment to inclusion, equity, and professional growth through trainings, assessments, and programs.

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