Senior Transaction Tax Analyst - Austin, TX at Constellation Energy

WHO WE ARE

As the nation's largest producer of clean, carbon-free energy, Constellation is focused on our purpose: accelerating the transition to a carbon-free future. We have been the leader in clean energy production for more than a decade, and we are cultivating a workplace where our employees can grow, thrive, and contribute.

Our culture and employee experience make it clear: We are powered by passion and purpose. Together, we're creating healthier communities and a cleaner planet, and our people are the driving force behind our success. At Constellation, you can build a fulfilling career with opportunities to learn, grow and make an impact. By doing our best work and meeting new challenges, we can accomplish great things and help fight climate change. Join us to lead the clean energy future.

TOTAL REWARDS

Constellation offers a wide range of benefits and rewards to help our employees thrive professionally and personally. We provide competitive compensation and benefits that support both employees and their families, helping them prepare for the future. In addition to highly competitive salaries, we offer a bonus program, 401(k) with company match, employee stock purchase program comprehensive medical, dental and vision benefits, including a robust wellness program paid time off for vacation, holidays, and sick days and much more.

Expected salary range of $93,600 to $104,000, varies based on experience, along with comprehensive benefits package that includes bonus and 401(k).

PRIMARY PURPOSE OF POSITION

The Senior Transaction Tax Analyst will have responsibility for transaction tax compliance and accounting requirements for Constellation's retail business. This includes transaction tax compliance processes for multiple entities, multi-state sales and use tax audits, the monthly accounting reconciliation process and analyzing and reviewing the impact of tax law changes.

PRIMARY DUTIES AND ACCOUNTABILITIES

• Assist with the preparation of transaction tax returns & supporting workpapers, including sales and use tax, gross receipts taxes, business license taxes and other indirect taxes as applicable
• Assist with various state & local indirect tax audits, including supporting tax management on presenting, explaining, and supporting the company's tax position on relevant issues with government auditors
• Assist with research and review tax law changes that may impact customer billing and procurement processes, and propose process changes to integrate any tax law changes into Company operations as applicable
• Review customer exemption status and accuracy of taxable products and line items, communicate changes and perform necessary follow up to ensure relevant systems are updated on a timely basis
• Assist with technology projects to automate transaction tax compliance and implementation of those projects

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

• Undergraduate Accounting or other financial discipline
• At least 5 years related experience including at least 3 years of professional tax experience focusing on transaction tax compliance
• Familiarity with all areas of federal and state transaction tax law
• Appreciation of the impact of taxes on the financial statements
• Good research, writing and communication skills
• 40 hours of ongoing annual continuing professional education will be required of all professionals in the Department (at the Company's expense)

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Energy/Utility industry experience is desirable, though not at the expense of a broad base of experience
• Certified Public Accountant or other financial certification and/or advanced degree (MST)