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Position Specific Description
Position Background:
We are seeking a Technology Professional to join the Tax Strategic Initiatives & Technology team. This professional will have several key responsibilities including: (1) providing the administration and configuration of key software applications for the tax department; (2) assisting business unit customers with support, analysis, and troubleshooting related to the efficient operation of the tax software products, and (3) supporting system upgrade exercises and testing for tax systems, supporting ongoing tax software project initiatives and establishing and maintaining relationships with key internal & external customers. This position will help ensure that NextEra Energy, Inc. remains “Best in Class” with regards to the quality and efficiency of our tax processes.
Job Description:
This position will be responsible for supporting the Tax department with their technology needs. The successful candidate will work closely with multiple business units within the organization in order to ensure a full understanding of the entire Tax department’s needs. The candidate will also be consulting with multiple stakeholders- tax professionals, IT teams and software vendors. In addition, the candidate will assist the Tax Department personnel with day-to-day operation of tax technology platforms.
Qualifications
The successful candidate will possess the following:
- Bachelor's degree in accounting or information management is preferred with a CPA or advanced degree a plus
- Tax and ERP software such as OneSource Tax Provision, OneSource State Apportionment, Corptax and SAP
- Microsoft Suite including Excel, Access, SharePoint, PowerPoint, and Word
- Experience in corporate tax compliance and/or tax accounting
- Project management or Six Sigma skills to facilitate excellent execution in tax projects is a plus
- Excellent verbal, written, communication, decision making, analytical, and critical thinking skills
- Aptitude to learn technologies being introduced or developed within the company including software products such as Alteryx and SAP BW Analysis for Microsoft Office
Job Overview
• Support cross functional tax automation and analytics projects
• Work with business stakeholders, IT solution architects, and developers on technology projects
• Manage multiple tax technology implementation projects using Waterfall or Agile methodology
• Prepare documentation for project end to end lifecycle
• Act as product owner for complex and cross functional implementation projects
• Learn Alteryx Designer and develop process automation workflows to reduce process cycle time
Job Duties & Responsibilities
- Liaising between the IT department and the Tax business partners
- Acting as an information source and communicator between IT workstreams
- Creating process flow diagrams and data flow diagrams
- Understanding strategic business needs and plans for growth
- Analyzing the design of technical systems and business models
- Analyzing business needs
- Sourcing and implementing new business technology
- Finding technological solutions to meet business requirements
- Producing reports on application development and implementation
- Running systems/user acceptance testing and analyzing data
- Analyzing data to inform business decisions
Required Qualifications
- High School Grad / GED
- Bachelor's or Equivalent Experience
- Experience: 3+ years
Preferred Qualifications
Employee Group: Exempt
Employee Type: Full Time
Job Category: Finance, Accounting & Business Analytics
Organization: Florida Power & Light Company
Relocation Provided: Yes, if applicable
NextEra Energy is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to race, color, age, national origin, religion, marital status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, genetics, disability, protected veteran status or any other basis prohibited by law. We are committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace.
NextEra Energy provides reasonable accommodation in its application and selection process for qualified individuals, including accommodations related to compliance with conditional job offer requirements, consistent with federal, state, and local laws. Supporting medical or religious documentation will be required where applicable and permitted by applicable law.
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