What are the responsibilities and job description for the sr tax planning manager position at NextEra Energy , Inc.?
Job Summary: We are seeking a Senior Tax Planning Manager to join our Tax Planning team in Juno Beach, Florida, to support U.S. federal and state income tax audits and coordinate with subject matter experts to research and document material income tax positions.
We are a fast-paced, dynamic, and collaborative environment, and the successful candidate will be responsible for:
- Supporting U.S. federal and state income tax audits
- Coordinating with subject matter experts to research and document material income tax positions
- Identifying, analyzing, and documenting FIN 48 positions
- Protecting tax positions and value by fostering relationships with, and responding to, IRS and state tax agencies
- Overseeing and managing all aspects of federal and state income tax audits
- Reviewing, analyzing, and responding to IRS and state tax agencies Information Document Requests
- Meeting with IRS and state tax agencies on a regular basis to bring resolution to complex tax issues
- Partnering with personnel from all areas of the company to collect and analyze information necessary for tax audit defense
- Providing regular updates to senior tax leadership regarding audit status and strategy
- Coordinating with SMEs and conducting research on a broad range of federal and state tax matters
- Maintaining and enhancing policies and procedures related to tax audits
- Identifying, maintaining, and reviewing tax accounting issues, including documenting ASC 740 (FIN 48) positions for financial statement support
- Partnering with tax compliance, tax accounting, and tax forecasting to properly account for and reflect audit adjustments and FIN 48 positions
This role drives value by providing support to project teams and business units throughout the organization with respect to the tax aspects of pending acquisitions, dispositions, financings, reorganizations (acquisitive and divisive), restructurings, and joint ventures, with a view to optimize taxes.
Required Qualifications:
- Member in Good Standing of State Bar
- Juris Doctorate
- Bachelor's Degree
- 7 years of experience
Preferred Qualifications:
- LLM - Master of Laws
NextEra Energy is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to race, color, age, national origin, religion, marital status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, genetics, disability, protected veteran status or any other basis prohibited by law.
