Our client is seeking an International Tax Accountant to join their expanding tax team! What’s cool about this opportunity is that it will focus on international tax compliance and income tax provisions, as well as give you the opportunity to participate in all aspects of taxation including domestic and international reporting.

Responsibilities:

• Manage communications and tasks between the Chicago tax team and foreign country teams regarding year-end income tax provisions, tax filings, tax audits, and other tax-related inquiries
• Support managers and directors in international tax projects
• Assist in maintaining tax depreciation ledgers and reconciliations
• Work with cross-functional teams throughout the organization (e.g., accounting, legal, finance operations, development teams from various countries) to achieve common goals and improve processes

Required Skills:

• 1 – 3 years of progressive tax experience
• Bachelor’s Degree or higher in Accounting required;
• Proficiency with software and system applications (Excel, Oracle, MS Word, etc.) and ability to learn internal applications ;
• Eligible to work in the United States without the need for employer visa sponsorship now or in the future

Preferred Skills:

• Prior experience in the energy, power, real estate, or infrastructure space;
• Experience in international tax ;
• Master’s Degree in Taxation or CPA;
• Interested in and motivated by working in the renewable energy industry both independently and cross-functionally;
• Self-starter to quickly learn new areas of tax as the business and tax law evolve;
• Positive mindset to identify improvement opportunities and solution to problems ;
• Detail oriented and flexible to adjust priorities in a fast-paced environment; follow up regularly with manager/director to discuss progress and results;
• Excellent oral and written communication skills