The planning manager is primarily responsible for activities related to US domestic tax planning.
The role partners with the M&A, business development, finance, and other tax colleagues to lead all aspects of tax due diligence and structuring for new development opportunities, acquisitions, and dispositions.
Key Responsibilities:
- Responsible for tax analysis of business initiatives from a tax perspective, including the evaluation of potential tax consequences, transaction structuring alternatives, and financial modeling.
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Work closely with M&A, finance and business development teams to provide high quality tax support for M&A and business driven transactions including application of unique industry specific rules.
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Develop and implement US domestic tax planning strategies, including the development of initial tax planning ideas, research of technical tax issues, and review of implementing documents.
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Supervise pending and enacted US domestic income tax legislation.
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Collaborate with the tax accounting and tax compliance teams about tax risks and opportunities.
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Liaise with internal non-tax counterparties and external advisors.
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Review tax analysis for various transaction step plans and support U.S. tax compliance requirements related to business/tax transactions.
Skills & Qualifications:
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Minimum of 8 years of experience; Big 4 accounting firm or large corporate tax department experience preferred.
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Advanced understanding of US domestic tax rules (i.e. Sub C, partnerships.)
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Excellent planning, research, and technical writing skills, as well as general knowledge of ASC 740.
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Flexibility and agility; comfortable working with evolving priorities to achieve strategic objectives.
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Creative and analytical approach; enjoy sophisticated problem solving to optimize the balance between business, finance and tax priorities.
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Business and customer centric orientation; excellent stakeholder engagement capabilities that adopts a fulsome understanding of the business environment.
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Proven track record for high performance across multiple projects, with multiple priorities in a dynamic business environment.
Educational Preference: BS Accounting/CPA/MST or LLM strongly preferred.Read the full posting.
AES Corporation
4300 Wilson Blvd
Arlington
Virginia United States
www.aes.com
