Invenergy is North America’s largest privately held developer, owner, and operator of power infrastructure. With 25 years of trusted execution, we deliver reliable, affordable energy through a diverse portfolio that includes natural gas, solar, land-based wind, energy storage, transmission, and domestic manufacturing. Headquartered in Chicago, we develop, own, and operate large scale projects that power communities and support the energy future.
This position will be open for application for at least 3 calendar days from the posting date. This position will remain open for application based on business need, which may be before or after the 3-day posting window.
Based in Chicago,theTax Counselwilljoinour expanding tax planning team and play a key role in achieving Company and investor taxobjectives.The position offers exposure to a broad range of complex and evolving tax issues at a leading renewable energy developer.
The Tax Counsel will support the delivery of high-value, comprehensive,accurate, andtimelytax advice to key stakeholders across multiple business units. Responsibilities will include U.S. federal income tax matters involving renewable energy tax credits, partnerships, project finance, M&A transactions, tax planning, and related business initiatives. This position will report directly to the Director and Tax Counsel.
This is a demanding, execution-oriented role for an attorney who is prepared to take meaningful ownership of complex matters early in their career. The position requires managing multiple concurrent workstreams, responding to changing business priorities, and delivering careful, practical advice under compressed timelines. The successful candidate will be expected to independently advance assigned matters, relieve execution pressure on senior members of the tax team, and escalate issues requiring senior judgment rather than relying on senior team members to manage routine execution.
Assume primary responsibility for assigned transactions, planning projects, and business initiatives, independently managing day-to-day execution and escalating significant technical, judgment, or business issues as appropriate
Work closely with cross-functional teams(especially Finance&Capital Markets and Corporate M&A) toevaluate and analyze taxconsequencesof acquisitions, dispositions, joint ventures, tax equity financing and debt financing of solar, wind, transmission, energy storage, geothermal, and manufacturingprojects in the U.S.
Interact with senior leaders across Capital Markets, Treasury, Corporate Development, Development, Accounting, and Legal
Providetechnical tax advice to the tax compliance team regarding the treatment of complex transactions, restructurings, financings, and other non-routine matters
Stay current on changes in tax law, advise internal stakeholdersregardingpotential business impacts, and develop internal guidance, memoranda, templates, processes, and playbooks to support a scalable and efficient tax function
Demonstrated ability to produce careful,accuratework while managing significant pressure, compressed timelines, competing demands, andfrequentlychanging priorities
Self-starter with the initiative, judgment,curiosity,and desire to take ownership of unfamiliar matters and quickly developexpertisein new areas of tax as the business evolves
Willingness and ability to work extended hours, including some evenings and weekends, during periods of elevated transaction activity, legislative or regulatory developments, and other time-sensitive events
Eligible to work in the United States without the need for employer visa sponsorship now or in the future
$140,000.00 - $190,000.00 USD Annual
Bonus: 25% - 40%
The base pay range reflects the minimum and maximum target salary for the position. Invenergy considers a number of factors when determining base pay offers such as the scope and responsibilities of the position and the candidate's experience, education and skills.
In addition to base pay, the total annual compensation package may also include eligibility to participate in our bonus program(s) which are designed to reward individual and company performance. Your recruiter can share more about bonus eligibility for this position during the hiring process.
Invenergy offers a variety of other benefits including medical, dental and vision insurance, 401k, paid time off, etc.
Invenergy LLC is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to, among other things, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, status as a protected veteran, or disability.
