My client is a leading energy provider, serving millions of customers across multiple states in the western U.S. The company operates an extensive utility infrastructure with a focus on power generation, transmission, and distribution, supporting a large-scale capital investment program.
I am seeking a highly technical tax professional to join a large corporate tax team, specializing in income tax treatment of tangible and intangible property, tax depreciation, and deferred income taxes.
This position is fully onsite, five days a week, within Portland, Oregon with relocation assistance for qualified candidates.
This role provides a unique opportunity to work in a capital-intensive industry undergoing significant transformation, requiring expertise in complex technical tax law, big data analysis, and specialized tax software.
Key Responsibilities:
- Tax Depreciation & Fixed Asset Accounting - Manage and utilize specialized software applications for tax depreciation & deferred income tax tracking (expert training provided).
- Tax Compliance & Reporting - Support fixed asset tax data for provisions, tax filings, budgets, and forecasts.
- Audit & Regulatory Filings - Respond to tax inquiries, audits, and regulatory requests, working closely with government authorities.
- Big Data & Analysis - Analyze key financial reporting metrics, variance analysis, and regulatory flow-through calculations.
- Collaboration Across Tax & Finance Teams - Work alongside accounting, legal, and corporate departments to achieve tax compliance goals.
Ideal Candidate Profile
- CPA qualified
- experience in corporate taxation (Big 4 or large regional firm preferred).
- Strong technical tax expertise with proven research capabilities
- Experience handling large data sets (Excel proficiency a plus).
- Background in publicly traded businesses & IFRS-based tax reporting is beneficial.
Benefits & Culture
- Generous 401k Plan
- Relocation support
- Highly Collaborative Work Environment - Join a well-established tax team and be part of a larger network of tax professionals.
- Strong Safety Culture
- Work in a company with a fast-paced, accountability-driven environment-where you own the decisions you make.
If you're a tax professional with a strong technical background, eager to work with big data, and want to be part of a fast-moving, decision-driven tax team, I'd love to hear from you.