Nelnet

Nelnet

Accounting Manager - Tax Credit Services

Lincoln, NE · Staff+

Sponsorship not specified$105k-$125kDetected 36 days ago
Financial AnalysisAccountingForecastingBudgetingLeadershipCommunicationCollaborationProblem SolvingCritical ThinkingGAAPFinancial ReportingInternal AuditRenewable Energy

About the role

  • In addition to earning a return on these direct investments, Nelnet Tax Credit Services (NTCS) earns an advisory fee based on assets managed and consulting fees for value-adds generated for our solar developers.
  • JOB RESPONSIBILITIES: • Ensure propriety of accounting entries related to the financial reporting of tax credit investment portfolios, ensuring compliance with GAAP.
  • Effectively track and report on investment performance (ROI, IRR, NPV, etc). • Coordinate and oversee financial statement audits and internal controls.

Responsibilities

  • Effectively manage the accounting and financial statements for multiple legal entities, including intercompany transactions, minority interests, revenue recognition, and HLBV accounting.
  • Assist with review of models and other constructs to develop new, innovative products within the tax credit investment space.
  • Manage the budgeting, accounting, and financial reporting related to the operations of the NTCS division, including consulting fee revenue, advisory fee revenue, project ownership, investment performance, and all related operating expenses.
  • Coordinate with external auditors, solar development partners, third-party investors, tax consultants, legal advisors, and internal teams to facilitate tax credit reporting and compliance.
  • Collaborate with accounting, finance, and project teams to ensure seamless execution of investment strategies.
  • Lead, mentor, and provide guidance to junior accounting and finance staff within NTCS.
  • Demonstrated ability to manage multiple priorities while leading team members and working across the organization with colleagues to achieve results
  • Innovative to work within a regulated framework to create win/wins and value creation
  • Team Management and Team Building

Requirements

  • In-depth knowledge of financial, accounting, treasury and capital market activities.

Nice to have

  • 5+ years of experience in finance and/or accounting, tax experience is preferred.
  • Prior leadership and supervisory experience required.
  • 4 year college degree in accounting or finance required, Advanced degree and related certifications preferred

Skills

  • In-depth knowledge of financial, accounting, treasury and capital market activities. Strong HLBV accounting knowledge
  • Excellent interpersonal, communication and presentation skills
  • Strong analytical and problem solving skills, with ability to achieve goals
  • Decision Making and Critical Thinking
  • Demonstrated aptitude for evaluating and implementing automation and new technologies

Compensation

  • Pay Range for this role is - $105,000 to $125,000

Benefits

  • We value the unique contributions of every team member and believe that a positive work environment benefits everyone.
  • Manage communication with investors, providing insights into the financial health and progress of their investments.
  • The perks of working at Nelnet go beyond our benefits package.

Company info

  • For over 40 years, Nelnet has been serving its customers, associates, and communities.
  • When you join the Nelnet team, you're part of a community invested in the success of each individual.
  • That support comes through in our work, as we are united by our mission of creating opportunities for people where they live, learn, and work.

Equal opportunity

  • As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we ensure that all qualified applicants are considered for employment.

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