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Director, Tax at Convergent Energy and Power. This is a fully remote role for candidates who are based outside of the New York Metropolitan area. For those located in the area, we encourage you to consider our hybrid work arrangement (1-2 days a week in our NYC office). That said, we value flexibility and if you have a different preference, please do not let that deter you from applying – let’s talk about it!. Applicants must be authorized to work for any employer in the United States or Canada. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of any employment-based visas at this time.. Energy storage is the key to unlocking a future where our world is powered by renewable resources. At Convergent Energy and Power, our mission is to make the electrical grid cleaner, more reliable, and less expensive by leveraging state-of-the-art energy storage and distributed generation technologies.. The Director, Tax will be responsible for managing and overseeing all aspects of tax compliance, planning, and strategy for Convergent Energy and Power. In this position, you will work collaboratively with other working groups and business leaders to identify and minimize tax risks and opportunities and ensure we remain compliant with tax laws and regulations.. This is an individual contributor role and therefore does not have any direct reports, but will exercise informal mentorship and guidance to junior-level staff.. What You’ll Do. Tax Strategy, Compliance, and Planning (70%). o   Lead tax planning initiatives, including developing and executing strategies for tax equity structures while ensuring compliance with federal, state, and local tax laws.. o   Direct and oversee tax compliance activities, including the preparation and filing of income tax and other returns for the U.S., Canada, and Puerto Rico.. o   Provide guidance on tax implications of acquisitions, transfers, divestments, and other complex transactions.. o   Manage all relationships with external tax advisors and other third-party tax service providers.. o   Build, maintain and analyze tax workpapers and other supporting schedules and documentation to ensure complete recordkeeping and compliance.. o   Develop and document policies and procedures to formalize tax-related processes.. o   Direct and coordinate preparation of the company’s annual tax provisions.. Collaboration and Operational Management (30%). o   Work closely with business leaders of accounting, finance, and legal teams to identify tax planning opportunities and risks.. o   Influence decision-making by providing actionable recommendations to improve processes and align tax strategy with organizational goals.. o   Coordinate cross-functional efforts to review and analyze financial data for tax purposes, ensuring accuracy and consistency while maintaining compliance with accounting standards.. Required Qualifications. o   Bachelor’s degree or higher in accounting, finance, or related field. . o   Between 10-15 years of experience in tax planning and compliance, with 5+ years in a leadership role. . o   Excellent tax accounting technical skills, with meticulous attention to detail. . o   Comprehensive knowledge of federal, state, and local tax laws and regulations.. o   Experience in the renewable energy sector and proficient knowledge of ITC, PTC and similar tax credits and related regulations.. o   Intermediate proficiency in Microsoft Excel. o   Be Meticulous – you have strong analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail and ability to remain calm and effective under pressure.. o   Be Collaborative – you enjoy working across various working groups to reach a common goal and have demonstrated an ability to lead and develop a team, coaching and mentoring team members.. o   Be Highly Organized – you have excellent communication skills, with the ability to communicate complex tax concepts to non-tax professionals while coordinating and prioritizing your work to meet deadlines.. o   Alignment with Convergent’s mission and values: Continuous Improvement, Diversity Equity and Inclusion, Ethical Governance, Safety, Sustainability, Collaboration, Ownership, Resilience, and a strong interest in the Clean Energy Transition.. o   This role requires 5% travel, primarily for team events and company-wide meetings.. Preferred Qualifications. o   Multinational corporate tax department experience.. o   Big 4 public accounting experience.. o   Experience training and mentoring tax staff.. Company Location: United States.