Senior Tax, Energy Tax Credit

Plante Moran

. Advise clients on available federal tax incentives and translate technical complexity into actionable planning opportunities .

Posted 10/13/2026full-timeUnited StatesSenior💰 $88,500 - $139,500 per yearWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in federal tax credit planning, particularly in energy tax credits, while effectively advising clients and translating complex regulations into actionable strategies. Strong relationship-building skills with diverse stakeholders, including commercial taxpayers and nonprofits, are essential.

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Federal Tax Credit PlanningEnergy Tax CreditsCPA LicenseComplex Tax ConsultingClient Relationship Management

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Hard Skills

Tax Code AnalysisTechnical Memoranda PreparationTax Position DevelopmentRegulatory MonitoringLegislative Research

Soft Skills

Advisory SkillsNetworkingBusiness DevelopmentStrategic Growth Initiatives

Certifications & Qualifications

CPA LicenseJuris Doctor (JD)

Industry Keywords

Energy Property QualificationPrevailing Wage RequirementsApprenticeship RequirementsTax Credit MonetizationDirect PayTransferability

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Advise clients on available federal tax incentives and translate technical complexity into actionable planning opportunities
Monitor energy tax credit legislative and regulatory developments
Analyze rules governing energy property qualification, prevailing wage and apprenticeship requirements, domestic content, and tax credit monetization, including direct pay and transferability
Research, analyze, and develop tax positions
Prepare technical memoranda and documentation studies supporting tax filings claiming federal income tax credits and incentives
Build and expand client relationships across commercial taxpayers, nonprofits, governments, and other tax-exempt organizations
Participate in networking, business development, and strategic growth initiatives
Support the continued growth of a nationally recognized practice

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor's degree in accounting and/or a Juris Doctor (JD)
CPA license or active state bar admission required
Two or more years of experience in complex tax consulting, federal tax credit planning, or related areas within a public accounting firm, law firm, the IRS, or a similar environment
Experience with energy tax credits (Sections 48, 48E, 45, or 45Y of the Tax Code) or actively seeking to gain experience with such credits
Must be legally authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship, except for qualified candidates bilingual in Japanese and English or Chinese and English
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Benefits

Comp & perks

Health insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Disability insurance
Life insurance
Flexible Time Off
Predetermined holidays
401(k) plan
Flexible benefits plans
Business-related travel expense reimbursement
Business-related lodging reimbursement
Business-related meal reimbursement
Pension plan for eligible administrative and paraprofessional staff
Discretionary bonus plan
Option for some contingent staff to elect health insurance
Limited paid sick time for some contingent staff
Workplace flexibility through the “Workplace for Your Day” model
Career growth and professional development opportunities
Networking, business development, and strategic growth opportunities