Senior Tax Analyst

TRANSGRID ENERGY; Irvine (CA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

TransGrid Energy is hiring a Senior Tax Analyst to support federal, state and local tax compliance, reporting, and planning from Irvine, CA. You will work closely with internal teams and external advisors to ensure timely and accurate tax filings.

The role requires 4+ years of progressive tax experience; CPA preferred. Strong knowledge of income/franchise, sales and use, gross receipts, and property taxes is essential. Bilingual English/Korean is a plus.

Qualifications

• BS in accounting or related field; CPA preferred.
• 4+ years progressive tax experience in corporate tax or public accounting.
• Strong knowledge of state and local taxes (income/franchise, sales & use, property).

Responsibilities

• Support federal and state income/franchise tax compliance and reporting activities.
• Support state income tax matters, nexus, apportionment, and state mods.
• Support indirect and local tax compliance: sales/use, property tax, gross receipts tax, registrations.
• Conduct tax research and initial analysis of federal, state, local, and indirect taxes.
• Assist with income tax provision and tax-related financial reporting.
• Coordinate with internal teams and external advisors for data gathering and timely filings.
• Identify opportunities to improve processes and automate tax workflows.
• Maintain organized tax records and supporting documentation.
• Perform other tax-related duties and special projects.

Skills

4+ years tax experience

CPA

State & Local Tax

Tax research

Excel

Attention to detail

Bilingual EN/Korean

Education

Bachelor’s degree in accounting or related field

CPA certification preferred

Tools

Tax software

Job description

COMPANY OVERVIEW

TransGrid Energy is a newly established renewable energy company to invest, develop, own and operate utility-scale renewable energy projects. TransGrid has a robust pipeline of projects in the near term, and it will expand its energy asset portfolio across the United States.

As an affiliate company of Hanwha Group, a FORTUNE Global 500 company driven by a firm commitment to advancing the clean energy future, TransGrid Energy strives to shape the renewable energy landscape by providing sustainable and reliable power solutions tailored to meet the energy needs of today and tomorrow.

POSITION OVERVIEW

The Senior Tax Analyst will support the Company’s tax compliance, reporting, and planning activities with greater involvement in state and local tax and indirect tax compliance. This position will assist with tax filings, workpapers, tax provision support, audits, research, and tax-related projects while working closely with internal teams and external tax advisors. The role will also monitor tax law and regulatory developments, summarize potential business impacts, and support process improvements within the tax function. We are looking for a detail-oriented team player who is eager to learn, grow, and contribute to a collaborative tax team.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Support federal and state income/franchise tax compliance and reporting activities, including preparation of workpapers, extensions, estimated payments, and supporting documentation.
• Support state income tax matters, including nexus, apportionment, state modifications, and monitoring of state tax law developments that may impact the company’s operations.
• Support indirect and local tax compliance processes, including sales and use tax, property tax, gross receipts tax, exemption certificates, tax registrations, and other state and local tax filings.
• Conduct tax research and prepare initial analysis of federal, state, local, and indirect tax developments to assess potential impact on the business.
• Support tax audits and inquiries from federal, state, and local taxing authorities by gathering information, preparing supporting documentation, and coordinating responses with internal teams and external advisors.
• Assist with income tax provision and tax-related financial reporting.
• Work closely with internal teams and external advisors to gather and analyze tax data, prepare workpapers, and support the timely and accurate completion of tax compliance and reporting requirements.
• Identify opportunities to improve work processes, reporting, documentation, and controls, and assist in implementing process improvements and automation initiatives.
• Maintain accurate and organized tax records, workpapers, and supporting documentation to facilitate compliance, audits, and reviews.
• Perform other tax-related duties and special projects as assigned.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting, tax, or related field; CPA certification preferred.
• 4+ years of progressive tax experience, preferably in a corporate tax department or public accounting firm.
• Strong understanding of state and local tax matters, including income/franchise tax, sales and use tax, gross receipts tax, and property tax.
• Solid knowledge of corporate and/or partnership tax. Experience with tax equity partnerships is a plus.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills.
• Strong analytical skills with attention to detail.
• Renewable energy and technology industry experience preferred.
• Bilingual (English & Korean) is a plus.

WORK AUTHORIZATION

The ideal candidate for this role will have authorization to work in the US prior to joining TransGrid Energy LLC. The Company will not sponsor or offer assistance with the sponsorship for work authorization in the United States.

DIVERSITY AND INCLUSION

TransGrid Energy believes that diversity and inclusion are vital to our success. We believe that by embracing different ideas and approaches, we enhance our ability to deliver the best results for our employees, our environment, and ultimately our business partners and customers. We foster a culture where all colleagues are able to share their passions and ideas in order that we may collectively embrace and overcome the challenges in our industry, and work toward a brighter future.

TransGrid Energy is an Equal Opportunity / Affinity Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status, age or any other federally protected class.