UGE · 3 days ago
Manager, Accounting & Tax
New York, NY
Full-time
Hybrid
Mid, Senior Level
3+ years expUGE is a company focused on driving the adoption of renewable energy through innovative projects. The Manager, Accounting & Tax will oversee tax compliance, reporting, and technical accounting for the organization’s renewable energy portfolio, ensuring accurate investor deliverables and compliance with relevant regulations.
Clean EnergyCleanTechEnergyRenewable EnergySolar
Responsibilities
Lead coordination with external tax advisors for preparation and filing of all federal, state, and provincial tax returns
Oversee compliance with income, franchise, sales and use taxes, and related exemptions
Support the design and documentation of tax equity partnerships, including safe harbor elections, domestic content ITC tracking, and K-1 allocations and true-ups
Research and interpret evolving IRS and Treasury guidance under the IRA, including domestic content, energy community, and transferability provisions
Maintain documentation to support tax positions, ITC eligibility, and safe harbor compliance
Perform technical accounting analyses for complex transactions under US GAAP (e.g., tax equity financing, asset acquisitions, consolidations, and impairments)
Support preparation of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reporting packages for investors, including detailed K-1 reconciliations and true-ups
Assist with audit and year-end deliverables, coordinating closely with external auditors and advisors
Contribute to continuous improvement of internal controls, reporting processes, and system efficiencies
Partner cross-functionally with finance, legal, project finance, deployment/procurement, and development teams to ensure alignment of accounting, tax, and transaction structures
Provide technical accounting and tax insights on new projects, financing arrangements, and emerging regulations
Support the CFO and Director, Financial Operations in delivering accurate investor reporting packages and ensuring compliance with all relevant standards
Qualification
Required
3–6 years of experience in public accounting or corporate accounting, ideally with exposure to tax equity, renewable energy financing, and partnership structures
Strong working knowledge of US GAAP, US federal and state tax compliance, and IRA-related incentives (safe harbor, domestic content ITC, and other energy credits)
Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills
Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to explain complex accounting and tax concepts clearly
Proven ability to manage multiple priorities and deliver under tight deadlines in a fast-paced environment
Preferred
CPA designation strongly preferred
Experience managing K-1 reporting, allocations, and true-ups preferred
Canadian tax experience preferred, as some entities are based in Canada
Benefits
Medical, dental, and vision insurance
401 K Employer Match
Generous PTO policy (19 Vacation/Sick Days)
Company
UGE
UGE develops and operates community and commercial solar generation and storage projects.
51-200 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$46.63MKey Investors
Canaccord GenuityCanaccord Genuity GroupTamra-Tacoma Capital Partners
2024-05-28Acquired
2024-01-18Post Ipo Debt· $0.55M
2023-10-05Post Ipo Debt· $5M
Leadership Team
Nick Blitterswyk
CEO
Recent News
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