Senior SALT Transaction Tax Accountant

Constellation; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 97,000 - 108,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus program

401(k) with company match

Employee stock purchase program

Medical, dental and vision benefits

Wellbeing programs

Disability insurance

Life insurance

Paid time off

Job summary

Constellation, the largest private-sector power producer, is seeking a SALT Senior Transaction Tax Accountant to join the transactional tax team. The role operates in a highly automated environment, handling reconciliations, variance research, data validation, and GL entries while supporting tax compliance and business initiatives.

The position reports to the SALT Transaction Tax Manager, focusing on monthly/quarterly reconciliations, return adjustments, and audit responses.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, tax, business, or related discipline
• 5+ years of accounting or tax experience
• Excellent interpersonal and written communication skills
• Strong documentation and organizational skills
• Detail oriented with strong analytical, research, problem solving
• Experience preparing account reconciliations, researching variances, and preparing journal entries
• Proficiency with Microsoft Excel and financial data analysis
• Knowledge of accounting principles, reconciliations, journal entries, accruals, and tax compliance
• Ability to reconcile tax returns and data to source information and GL balances
• Ability to work in a highly automated environment and support automation or process improvements

Responsibilities

• Monthly and quarterly tax reconciliations; ensure accuracy and audit readiness
• Identify and resolve reconciling items; validate data against source records and GL
• Tie tax returns to source data; manage adjustments and related GL entries
• Support accrual and payment journal entries; document and resolve issues
• Assist ASC 450 reserves, and related tax accounting processes
• Support SALT planning through audit documentation and responses
• Collaborate with Accounting, Finance, and business teams to improve workflows
• Respond to tax and business inquiries and support projects

Skills

Interpersonal communication

Documentation

Organizational skills

Analytical thinking

Problem solving

Research abilities

Attention to detail

Journal entries

Education

Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, tax, business, or related discipline

Job description

Constellation, the largest private-sector power producer, is seeking a SALT Senior Transaction Tax Accountant to join the transactional tax team. The role operates in a highly automated environment, handling reconciliations, variance research, data validation, and GL entries while supporting tax compliance and business initiatives.

The position reports to the SALT Transaction Tax Manager, focusing on monthly/quarterly reconciliations, return adjustments, and audit responses.