Tax Project Manager

Florida Power & Light; Juno Beach (FL); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation Provided

Job summary

Florida Power & Light Company in Florida is seeking an experienced Tax Analyst to support internal and management reporting for the NextEra tax forecast, including analyses of income tax expense, payments, and credit utilization.

The role covers tax research, planning, forecasting, analysis and defense of tax positions, with responsibilities to lead tax projects and drive accuracy and efficiency in reporting.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required; 6+ years of experience in tax reporting/forecasting.
• Master's degree in Accounting/Finance or CPA preferred.
• Experience with tax research and compliance processes.

Responsibilities

• Manages tax-related projects and system maintenance or development.
• Prepares and reviews tax returns and work papers.
• Researches laws, regulations, and rulings to minimize tax liability.
• Responds to inquiries from government agencies regarding filings.
• Provides tax assumptions and results in project models.
• Leads project teams to improve quality, efficiency and transparency.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Skills

Tax research

Forecasting

Tax analysis

Project management

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Master's - Accounting / Finance

Job description

Requisition ID: 98019

Florida Power & Light Company is the largest electric utility in the U.S., providing reliable energy to nearly 12 million Floridians. With one of the nation’s most fuel-efficient, cost-effective power generation fleets and industry-leading reliability, we’re redefining what’s possible in energy. Want to be part of something powerful? Join our outstanding team and help shape the future of energy.

Position Specific Description

In this role you will participate in all activities related to internal and management reporting requirements of NextEra tax forecast including, strategic analysis of : (1) generate management reports supporting income tax expense and payments for forecasts and budgeting; (2) analyze cash tax payments and utilization of tax credits; (3) work with other departments regarding income statement, balance sheet and income tax expense accounts and reconciling variances; (4) assist with preparation of long range forecast of tax payments, income tax expense and tax credit utilization.

Job Overview

Employees in this position are responsible for one or more of the following: tax research, planning, forecasting, analysis, and defense of tax positions.

Job Duties & Responsibilities

• Manages tax related projects, including system maintenance and/or development
• Prepares and/or reviews tax returns and corresponding tax work papers and files
• Researches law, regulations, administrative rulings and court cases and presents proposals to lawfully minimize tax liability
• Researches and drafts responses to inquiries from government agencies regarding tax filings, and other claims
• Provides and/or verifies tax assumptions and tax results in project models
• Leads project teams to improve quality, efficiency, predictability and/or transparency
• Performs other job-related duties as assigned

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree
• Experience: 6+ years

Preferred Qualifications

• Master's - Accounting / Finance
• Certified Public Accountant (CPA)

NextEra Energy offers a wide range of benefits to support our employees and their eligible family members.

Employee Group: Exempt

Employee Type: Full Time

Job Category: Finance, Accounting & Business Analytics

Organization: Florida Power & Light Company

Relocation Provided: Yes, if applicable

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