Senior Tax Associate

Company Overview

Pattern Energy is a leading renewable energy company that develops, constructs, owns, and operates high-quality wind and solar generation, transmission, and energy storage facilities. Our mission is to transition the world to renewable energy through the sustainable development and responsible operation of facilities with respect for the environment, communities, and cultures where we have a presence. 

Our approach begins and ends with establishing trust, accountability, and transparency. Our company values of creative spirit, pride of ownership, follow-through, and a team-first attitude drive us to pursue our mission every day. Our culture supports our values by fostering innovative and critical thinking and a deep belief in living up to our promises.  

Headquartered in the United States, Pattern has a global portfolio of more than 30 power facilities and transmission assets, serving various customers that provide low-cost clean energy to millions of consumers.

Job Purpose

This position is responsible for assisting in the preparation of U.S. federal and state tax returns for all Pattern entities, including partnerships, corporations, U.S. foreign reporting, and single member LLC’s. This position is also responsible for assisting in the preparation of quarterly estimates, extensions, tax provisions, and overall support of the tax department.

Key Accountabilities

• US Federal and State Income Tax Returns
• US Federal and State Estimates and Extensions
• US Tax Reporting for Foreign Operations
• US Tax Provision
• Responding to Jurisdictional Notices

Experience/Qualifications/Education Required

• A Bachelor's degree in tax or accounting
• Minimum of 2-3 years of relevant work experience, showing the ability to progressively assume additional responsibilities.

Additional Requirements

• Prefer experience with ERP system (e.g. Oracle, etc.)
• Comfort working in a fast paced and paperless office environment.

Technical Skills

• Proficient in Microsoft Excel
• Experience using tax preparation software and ability to learn and navigate new tax software. Familiarity with Corptax software a plus.

The expected starting pay range for this role is $90,000 - $122,00 USD. This range is an estimate and base pay may be above or below the ranges based on several factors including but not limited to location, work experience, certifications, and education. In addition to base pay, Pattern’s compensation program includes a bonus structure for full-time employees of all levels. We also provide a comprehensive benefits package which includes medical, dental, vision, short and long-term disability, life insurance, voluntary benefits, family care benefits, employee assistance program, paid time off and bonding leave, paid holidays, 401(k)/RRSP retirement savings plan with employer contribution, and employee referral bonuses.

Pattern Energy Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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