The AES Corporation

Tax Analyst

The AES Corporation$94K — $112K *
Legal & Accounting
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 1-2 years of partnership tax experience in an accounting firm or corporate tax department.
  • Bachelor's degree in accounting or tax; Master’s degree/CPA preferred.
  • Curiosity and ability to learn complex tax concepts with a business focus.
  • Desire to develop expertise in partnership tax and support M&A in renewable investments.
  • Exceptional verbal and written communication skills.
  • Strong project management skills to handle changing priorities effectively.
  • Familiarity with maintaining partner tax capital accounts and section 704(c) adjustments is a plus.

Responsibilities

  • Prepare and review US federal and state partnership income tax returns for Clean Energy.
  • Support quarterly investor reporting in line with ASC740 requirements.
  • Conduct technical research and analyses for business transactions to optimize tax impacts.
  • Assist with forecasting and budgeting processes related to clean energy grants and incentives.
  • Review and document transactions across federal, state, and local tax areas, including financial models.

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
  • Life insurance coverage.
  • 401(k) eligibility and contribution options.
  • Paid time off including vacation, sick leave, and parental leave.
Full Job Description

The Clean Energy Tax Reporting Analyst role brings together US federal and state compliance and tax planning analytics for its operational and growth portfolio.  The ideal candidate is seeking a dynamic professional opportunity at the crossroads of tax compliance, data analytics and transaction support. 

The position is primarily responsible for the preparation of the US federal and state income tax compliance for the Clean Energy renewable energy development and operational businesses. This role will actively engage in and support analyzing data that is of significant importance to the business and its owners.  The position also supports tax planning and business transactions, applying both federal and state tax technical and income tax accounting. Successful candidates will demonstrate an ability to think critically, take initiative, and work exceptionally well with tax and non-tax colleagues at all levels within the organization and with its owners.  

The position reports to the Senior Analyst, US Tax Reporting for Clean Energy and will partner closely with other tax professionals of its owners.   

Primary Position Responsibilities:

  • Prepare and review of the Clean Energy US federal and state partnership income tax returns.
  • Support quarterly reporting to investors, including the preparation of information in accordance with ASC740.
  • Assist with technical research and quantitative analysis for business and tax planning projects that optimize financial and cash taxes on existing and prospective company investments and consider effects on the business and its owners.
  • Support the forecasting and annual budgeting process, state and local clean energy grants and incentives, disallowed business interest, valuation allowance, outside basis, and uncertain tax positions of the Clean Energy business provided to its investors.
  • Support transaction review and documentation processes, including various federal, state and local tax areas, including the review of financial models.

Qualifications of Ideal Candidates:

  • 1-2 years of experience working on partnership tax with a national accounting firm or a multi-national corporate tax department.
  • Bachelor’s degree in accounting or tax. Master’s degree / CPA, a plus.
  • A driven curiosity to learn and apply rapidly evolving and complex tax technical concepts with a business first mindset.
  • Desire to learn partnership tax technical and compliance expertise, and interest to further develop, through supporting M&A and renewable investment transactions in close partnership with business and tax peers, state tax exposure a plus.
  • Exceptional communication skills (verbal and written).
  • Exceptional self and project management skills with a demonstrated ability to manage evolving priorities in a dynamic work environment.
  • Experience with maintaining partner tax capital accounts, taxable income, outside tax basis and adjustments such as section 704(c) section 743, a plus.    

The expected salary for this position, at commencement of employment, is between $94,000 and $112,625/year; however, base pay offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors, including market location, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. The total compensation package for this position also includes annual bonus. The benefits offered for this position are: medical, dental, and vision coverage, life insurance, 401(k) eligibility, and paid time off (including vacation, sick leave time, and parental leave). Details of participation in these benefit plans will be provided if a candidate receives an offer of employment. If hired, employee will be in an “at-will position” and the Company reserves the right to modify base salary (as well as any other discretionary payment or compensation program) at any time, including for reasons related to individual performance, Company or individual department/team performance, and market factors.

Apply by clicking the application link below and submitting your information. The deadline to apply for this role is 08/08/2026

About The AES Corporation

The AES Corporation Careers

Join the dynamic team at The AES Corporation, a global leader in sustainable energy. We offer unparalleled job opportunities that empower you to leverage your skills and drive innovation in the energy sector. Work You’ll Do At The AES Corporation, you’ll collaborate with a diverse team of experts dedicated to delivering sustainable energy solutions worldwide. Our commitment to leadership in energy innovation means we are constantly seeking individuals who are eager to explore new technologies and push boundaries. Transform the energy industry and contribute to a sustainable future with The AES Corporation. Our culture fosters growth and embraces diversity, ensuring that every team member can thrive professionally and personally. Lead with Impact At The AES Corporation, you’re not just taking a position; you’re joining a movement. Positioned at the forefront of the energy sector, our professionals lead with expertise and a commitment to excellence. Work alongside a global team of professionals who are as passionate about sustainability as they are about creating an inclusive workplace. Our leadership is committed to providing extensive professional development and diversity training to help you grow your career. Introducing The AES Corporation Innovation Hub We are pioneering efforts in sustainable energy with The AES Corporation Innovation Hub. This initiative is designed to harness the collective skills and creativity of our team to drive industry-leading solutions. Do Innovative Work Join the largest group of sustainable energy professionals in the industry—dedicated to innovation, industry expertise, and digital transformation. Deliver targeted solutions through a depth and breadth of knowledge that is unmatched, driving not only the success of The AES Corporation but also the sustainability of our planet. Be Part of a Great Team Engage in meaningful work that challenges you to deliver your best. The AES Corporation offers a supportive environment where teamwork and collaboration are encouraged. Enjoy the benefits of a robust support system, including comprehensive health benefits, retirement plans, and flexible working conditions. Future-Proof Your Career Advance your career with The AES Corporation, where our investment in your professional growth is matched only by our commitment to sustainability. Explore a wide range of career paths and job opportunities, from internships to full-time positions, and benefit from our extensive network and industry connections. Stay Connected Join Our Team Search open positions that match your skills and interests. We are looking for passionate, curious, and innovative team players who are ready to make a difference. SEARCH AES JOBS Keep Up to Date Stay ahead with career tips, insider perspectives, and industry-leading insights you can put to use today—all from the people who work here. READ CAREERS BLOG Job Alert Emails Customize your subscription to receive job alerts, latest news, and insider tips tailored to your preferences. Discover the exciting and rewarding opportunities that await at The AES Corporation.
Learn more about The AES Corporation
Size
8,450 employees
Market Cap
$19.2 billion
Industry
Net Income
$46 million
Founded
1981
5 Year Trend
-3%
Revenue
$9.6 billion
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