Senior Tax Associate

Brief Description of Sunnova

Sunnova (NYSE: NOVA) is an industry-leading adaptive energy services company focused on making clean energy more accessible, reliable, and affordable for homeowners and businesses.   At Sunnova, we embrace diverse perspectives, vibrant creativity and forward-thinkers who share our zeal for a sustainable future. A career with us means pushing beyond traditional limits, exploring new horizons, collaborating with like-minded peers, and transforming the energy industry for the better.   If you're excited about being a part of the fastest-growing segment of the energy industry, we encourage you to apply!

THE POSITION   The Tax Senior will support the tax function at Sunnova and will report to the Senior Tax Manager.  The tax function is responsible for tax planning, compliance and financial statement reporting.  This position will be exposed to all areas of taxation and will have the opportunity to master all of them. Sunnova is a dynamic company, looking for motivated people to impact results as part of our team

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Prepare the quarterly income tax provision under ASC 740-270/FIN 18 and annual income tax provision under ASC 740
• Prepare/review U.S. Federal consolidated return, partnership returns and state income and franchise tax returns, extensions, and quarterly estimated payments
• Prepare/review income tax returns for Puerto Rico
• Reconcile tax balance sheet accounts
• Support tax and financial statement audits
• Assist in the research, analysis, and documentation of various tax matters
• Coordinate with IT and Billing to determine and set up tax items, tax codes and tax rules in various accounting systems
• Assist with ITC compliance and requests from the IRS
• Assist with other tax department tasks, as necessary

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS

• Bachelor’s degree in business, accounting, or related field required
• 3+ years of public accounting experience required
• Strong experience and proficiency in Excel
• Experience with ONESOURCE Tax Provision
• CPA preferred (or actively pursuing)
• Master’s degree in accounting or taxation preferred
• Proven use of analytical skills and ability to analyze and interpret large quantities of data
• Highly positive energy, self-motivated and can-do personality
• Salesforce or other enterprise accounting software experience preferred
• Very strong organizational and communication (both verbal and written) skills
• Ability to manage multiple projects while working under pressure and time constraints
• Excellent analytical and statistical skills
• Knowledge and capability to use the tools, processes, and best practices for predicting business trends and providing forecasts that drive business decisions and business planning
• Eagerness to take ownership of the function
• Team player that behaves ethically, with highest degree of integrity always