Senior US Taxation Lead — Strategy & Compliance

Capital Power; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 105,000 - 145,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health care benefits

Retirement benefits

Paid time off

Annual bonus

Job summary

Capital Power is seeking a Lead, Taxation (US) in Phoenix to oversee the preparation and review of US tax compliance, provisions, and related analyses. The role supports business development, planning, and cross-border tax matters while ensuring SOX compliance and rigorous controls.

The successful candidate will bring depth in US tax experience, professional credentials (CPA, Master of Taxation), and 5+ years in finance/accounting with tax focus.

Qualifications

• Degree or Diploma in Business, Finance or Accounting.
• Master of Taxation Degree is preferred.
• CPA designation required or active.
• Minimum 5 years of post-graduation finance/accounting experience with at least 3+ years tax experience.

Responsibilities

• Preparing and reviewing US tax compliance including deadlines, payments, and elections.
• Preparing and reviewing complex US tax provisions and tax note disclosures.
• Assisting with US business development analysis and tax incentives.
• Reviewing US sales and use compliance
• Assisting with US taxation audits
• Preparing US long term planning and budgeting/forecasting
• Assisting with intercompany and cross-border transactions (transfer pricing, management fees)
• Adhering to SOX requirements

Skills

US tax experience

Financial systems & reporting

Education

Degree or Diploma in Business, Finance or Accounting

Master of Taxation Degree

CPA Professional Accounting Designation

Tools

Tax software

ERP systems

Job description

Capital Power is seeking a Lead, Taxation (US) in Phoenix to oversee the preparation and review of US tax compliance, provisions, and related analyses. The role supports business development, planning, and cross-border tax matters while ensuring SOX compliance and rigorous controls.

The successful candidate will bring depth in US tax experience, professional credentials (CPA, Master of Taxation), and 5+ years in finance/accounting with tax focus.