Tax Accountant

Eversource Energy

. Supports comprehensive business group tax needs including rate case support, tax provision, tax return preparation and tax planning.

Posted 4/22/2026full-timeBerlin • Connecticut • 🇺🇸 United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $84,920 - $94,360 per yearWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Supports comprehensive business group tax needs including rate case support, tax provision, tax return preparation and tax planning.
Prepares and files tax returns applicable to State Sales and Use, Gross Earnings, Property and Motor Carrier Road Tax.
Assists in coordination of the investigational activities for all federal and state tax auditors, regulatory auditors, and outside auditors.
Provides necessary information and guidance to generate tax expenses for rate cases, budgets, forecasts and the corporate financial model.

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, closely related field or equivalent level of education/experience
Three (3) plus years of related accounting experience in transactional tax and/or property tax compliance, preferably in a corporate and/or public accounting environment
Knowledge of federal and state statutes and regulations pertaining to income taxes
Knowledge of tax laws and requirements pertaining to corporate taxes
Strong knowledge of basic accounting theory
Strong knowledge of functional accounting practices and procedures
Strong functional understanding of computerized accounting programs
Demonstrated skill with MS Office applications (specifically Word and Excel)

Benefits

Comp & perks

Eversource offers a competitive total rewards program. Check out our careers site for an overview of our benefits programs.

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Hard Skills & Tools

tax provisiontax return preparationtax planningtransactional tax complianceproperty tax complianceaccounting theoryaccounting practicescomputerized accounting programsMS OfficeExcel

Certifications

Bachelor's degree in accountingBachelor's degree in financeequivalent level of education/experience