Tax Accounting Senior Manager

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The US Tax Accounting Senior Manager acts as a subject matter expert on complex tax accounting matters, performing tax provision review, tax rate forecasting and SEC tax disclosure reporting. The position reports to the Director, US Tax Accounting and liaises with the US subsidiaries and equity affiliates, tax planning teams, accounting, and financial planning functions, among others. Review of tax provision and support on complex, material tax accounting issues will include, but is not limited to tax law changes, acquisition and disposition transactions, uncertain tax positions, valuation allowance assessments, intra-period allocation, outside basis differences, deferred tax balances reconciliations, etc.

Main responsibilities:

• Review US (federal and state) interim FIN 18 and year-end provision computations
• Provide technical tax accounting support and advice, including drafting of technical memos, related to proposed and actual business transactions
• Monitor tax risks and opportunities and lead short and long-term effective tax rate forecasting activities for US businesses
• Maintain an awareness of AES business strategy and assess impacts of business decisions to the tax provision.
• Engage in special tax accounting projects

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in accounting or tax/CPA
• More than 7 years of relevant tax accounting experience in a major accounting firm and/or in large public corporation
• Extensive understanding of ASC 740 and US GAAP pre-tax accounting (partnership tax accounting and HLBV experience a plus)

• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills with a track record of demonstrating initiative
• Able to identify, research, resolve and document issues independently
• Able to build highly effective relationships working collaboratively with various Tax and non-Tax teams