Senior Tax Analyst

NRG Energy • Houston, Texas • Posted July 07, 2026

About the Role

Essential Duties/Responsibilities

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  • Support state income tax planning, including analysis of legal entity structuring, filing positions, apportionment methodologies, nexus considerations, and unitary/group filing issues

  • Analyze and prepare state apportionment data, including sourcing methodologies and calculation of state tax bases

  • Perform state tax analyses in connection with mergers, acquisitions, and dispositions, including filing responsibility, short-period issues, and post-closing compliance considerations

  • Preparation of NRG income tax returns, including corporate income and franchise tax returns

  • Calculation of estimated payments and filings, taxable income forecasts, tax allocation schedules and research of state tax issues

  • Assist with state income and franchise tax audits, including data gathering, issue analysis, and audit resolution support

  • Partner with internal teams (Accounting, Legal, Tre...