Senior Associate, US Tax Analytics - AES Corporation

Are you ready to be part of a company that's not just talking about the future, but actively shaping it? Join The AES Corporation (NYSE: AES), a Fortune 500 company that's leading the charge in the global energy revolution. With operations spanning 14 countries, AES is committed to shaping a future through innovation and collaboration. Our dedication to innovation has earned us recognition as one of the Top Ten Best Workplaces for Innovators by Fast Company in 2022. And with our certification as a Great Place to Work, you can be confident that you're joining a company that values its people just as much as its groundbreaking ideas. AES is proudly ranked #1 globally in renewable energy sales to corporations, and with $12.7B in revenues in 2023, we have the resources and expertise to make a significant impact as we provide electricity to 25 million customers worldwide. As the world moves towards a net-zero future, AES is committed to meeting the Paris Agreement's goals by 2050. Our innovative solutions, such as 24/7 carbon-free energy for data centers, are setting the pace for rapid, global decarbonization. If you're ready to be part of a company that's not just adapting to change, but driving it, AES is the place for you. We're not just building a cleaner, more sustainable future - we're powering it. Apply now and energize your career with a true leader in the global energy transformation. Senior Associate, US Tax Analytics The Tax Senior is a key participant responsible for all US tax compliance, the quarterly US domestic and international provision (subpart F & GILTI), supporting both planning and M&A transactions Successful candidates will demonstrate an ability to think critically, take ownership and identify issues and opportunities. Our Arlington tax team regularly handles sophisticated multi-jurisdictional transactions. We apply technology to increase efficiency, allowing us to focus on the exciting parts of being a tax professional. The team at AES has combined operations, technology and modeling under one group to go beyond traditional compliance and reporting to acquire insights from our data; it is accountable for all aspects of US Federal income tax compliance (domestic and international), state and local tax filings, quarterly income tax provision, long term forecasting, analytics with data visualization, modeling of tax legislative changes, & controversy. Also, as a member of an impactful team, candidate will be able to demonstrate an ability to think critically, take initiative and identify challenges and opportunities. Responsibilities: Review aspects of the US Federal and state income tax return, estimated tax payments, state sales, use tax returns including forms 1120, 5471, 8858, 8865 and associated schedules and statements. Prepare components of the quarterly provision for income taxes including GILTI, annual budgeting and modeling of US tax reform, Subpart F, section 163(j), domestic M adjustments and foreign tax credits. Technical research and quantitative analysis for tax planning projects: calculating tax basis, gain and loss calculations, E&P analysis, etc. Develops effective working relationships with non-tax counterparts in finance, legal and treasury. Exhibit project management and self-management, communication and teaming skills. Demonstrate ownership and accountability for achieving goals and objectives. Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree in accounting or tax preferred. Master’s degree is a plus & CPA preferred. Minimum of 2 years of experience with a national accounting firm in tax or multi-national corporate tax department. Experience in preparation of Forms 1120, 1065, 1118, 5471, 8865, 8865. Experience with Corptax a plus Self-motivated with good time management skills. Comfortable leading multiple work streams and competing priorities. Possess critical-thinking skills able to consider multi-variable analysis. Anticipatory and curious mentality, willingness to challenge assumptions. Strong interpersonal and communication skills (written and verbal). Experience working in Excel with complex formulas (Power Query/BI a plus) AES is an Equal Opportunity Employer who is committed to building strength and delivering long-term sustainability through diversity and inclusion. Respecting all backgrounds, differences and perspectives enables us to improve the lives of our people, customers, suppliers, contractors, and the communities in which we live and work. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity and/or expression, race, national origin, ethnicity, age, religion, marital status, physical or mental disability, pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical condition, military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected under applicable law. E-Verify Notice: AES will provide the Social Security Administration (SSA) and if necessary, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) with information from each new employee's I-9 to confirm work authorization. Accelerating the future of energy, together Our people are our energy and have transformed AES into the type of energy company that the world needs today and in the future. Coming from all walks of life, our people share a passion for improving lives by advancing the energy sector through innovation, collaboration and action. We are working in an industry that requires new thinking and ways of working together to create solutions that are both economically and environmentally viable, not just one or the other. We are looking for passionate people to join us in our mission to accelerate the future of energy. Are you ready to join us? www.aes.com/careers