Senior Manager, Indirect Tax

SOLV Energy

San Diego CA Renewable Group, United States

Full Time

Posted August 31, 2026

$155k - $194k

Energy Management

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Source: Workday View original listing
Freshness: Open in the current public read path; this is not an employer guarantee.Last observed October 5, 2026
Classification: Modern power-system classification not yet published for this listing.Legacy source industry field: Energy Management
Pay provenance: Employer-provided pay

Job Description

The Senior Manager, Indirect Tax is a key member of the Indirect Tax team and reports to the Indirect Tax Director.

Key Responsibilities

Manage the company’s U.S. sales and use tax compliance processes, including returns, payments, reconciliations, and related reporting.
Oversee the preparation and review of sales and use tax returns and ensure filings and payments are completed accurately and timely.
Manage use tax accrual processes and identify transactions requiring self-assessment of tax.
Review sales and use tax accounts, accruals, and reconciliations and support financial reporting requirements.
Maintain appropriate documentation and controls supporting indirect tax compliance and reporting.
Coordinate with external service providers supporting compliance activities, as applicable.
Escalate significant compliance issues and exposures to the Indirect Tax Director.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Taxation, Business, or a related field.
15+ years of progressive tax experience, including significant experience in U.S. sales and use tax.
Meaningful indirect tax experience within the construction, engineering, EPC, infrastructure, or a closely related project-based industry.
Strong knowledge of state and local sales and use tax principles, including nexus, sourcing, taxability, exemptions, resale, and use tax accrual requirements.
Demonstrated experience performing multi-state taxability reviews and developing documented taxability positions.
Demonstrated experience analyzing, issuing, reviewing, and managing exemption and resale certificates and providing guidance regarding their appropriate use.
Strong understanding of sales and use tax issues affecting contractors and construction projects, including materials, equipment, subcontractors, contract structures, and project-specific exemptions.
Demonstrated experience managing sales and use tax compliance and audits.
Strong tax research, analytical, and problem-solving capabilities.
Experience working with ERP systems, tax engines, and/or tax compliance technology.
Strong project management and organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Ability to work independently while effectively collaborating within a broader tax organization.
Demonstrated ability to partner effectively with tax and non-tax stakeholders, particularly Procurement, Accounts Payable, Legal, Operations, and project teams.
CPA, CMI, JD, MST, or other relevant professional designation or advanced degree.
Significant experience managing sales and use tax matters across multiple U.S. jurisdictions.
Experience supporting large-scale construction, infrastructure, energy, or capital projects.
Experience developing and maintaining taxability matrices and exemption certificate processes.
Experience with tax determination and compliance platforms such as Vertex, Avalara, or similar systems.
Experience improving or automating use tax accrual, tax determination, certificate management, and transaction tax processes.
U.S. sales and use tax technical expertise
Multi-state taxability analysis
Exemption and resale certificate expertise
Construction industry tax knowledge
Technical tax research and documentation
Strong execution and ownership
Risk identification and problem solvin
People and project leadership
Cross-functional business partnership
Process improvement and automation
Tax technology proficiency
Sound judgment and escalation
Ability to translate complex state and local tax requirements into practical guidance for project and operational teams