Role Summary /Purpose

• GE Vernova - Power is seeking a highly motivated and experienced tax professional to engage in the accurate preparation and filing of the company’s US federal and state tax obligations.The ideal candidate is a team player who can partner with the accounting teams to identify opportunities for process improvement and potential areas of risk. 

Essential Responsibilities

• Ensure accurate, timely filing of federal, state, and local income tax returns and other business tax filings 

• Implement and enhance US Federal and State income and indirect tax reporting processes

• Prepare and maintain supporting documentation for book to tax adjustments

• Provide support for tax audits and special tax related projects

• Identify and implement standardization, automation, and process improvement opportunities with the goal of simplifying compliance processes, enhancing existing analytical tools and utilizing technology to enhance efficiency

• Identify tax-related risks and opportunities, and provide recommendations to the organization

• Develop relationships with controllership and FP&A teams in order enhance quality of data collection

• Coordinate tax filings with joint venture partners

• Work with external auditors, tax authorities, and other stakeholders as necessary

• Maintain tax calendar

Qualifications / Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting from an accredited university or college

• Minimum of 5 years of relevant tax experience (including experience and familiarity with current and deferred income tax, accounting and tax compliance)

Desired Characteristics

• Ability to analyze tax and financial data and develop effective solutions.

• Experience reconciling, analyzing and summarizing large amounts of data

• Strong oral and written communication skills

• Ability to work independently and as part of a team

• Professional certification, such as CPA or CMA

• Understanding of financial reporting and US GAAP accounting principles

• Familiarity with tax and financial technology solutions, such as tax automation and data analytics tools

• Strong business acumen and understanding of the company's goals and objectives

• Knowledge of tax issues as they relate to tax provision and compliance

• Ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams to support tax compliance initiatives

• Strong organizational and time management skills

• Ability to meet deadlines and manage multiple priorities

• Understanding of the tax implications of business decisions and transactions