Senior Income Tax & Compliance Manager

Tucson Electric Power; Tucson (AZ); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

UNS Energy in the United States seeks a Manager of Income Taxes to oversee the company’s income tax functions for UNS Energy and affiliates, including compliance, financial reporting, planning support, and risk management.

The role applies tax expertise across federal, state, and local laws, leading the tax provision, returns, forecasts, and related disclosures while coordinating with external auditors and regulators.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree with 24 accounting credits from an accredited institution.
• 8+ years of directly related experience.
• Extensive knowledge of income tax law and accounting.
• Ability to lead, develop, and retain high-performing teams.
• Strong communication and collaboration across departments.
• Knowledge of internal control frameworks and financial reporting.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute tax strategy, including effective tax rate management and cash tax optimization.
• Partner cross-functionally to support decisions, forecasting and regulatory filings.
• Monitor regulatory developments and support compliance efforts.
• Support automation and modernization of tax processes.
• Provide income tax support across affiliated entities and ensure governance alignment.
• Coordinate audit readiness and interact with external auditors and authorities.
• Drive continuous improvement in tax processes, data quality, and controls.
• Direct and develop tax staff with accountability and technical rigor.

Skills

Tax planning

SOX controls

Regulatory compliance

Team leadership

Financial reporting

Education

Bachelor’s Degree with 24 accounting credits

Job description

UNS Energy in the United States seeks a Manager of Income Taxes to oversee the company’s income tax functions for UNS Energy and affiliates, including compliance, financial reporting, planning support, and risk management.

The role applies tax expertise across federal, state, and local laws, leading the tax provision, returns, forecasts, and related disclosures while coordinating with external auditors and regulators.