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Sr Tax Accountant

Berkshire Hathaway Energy

Glen Allen, VAFull-time$91–130K/yrSeen todaySeen in employer's feed today

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At a glance

Compensation
$91–130K/yr
Location
Glen Allen, VA
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

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Job overview

BHE GT&S is hiring a Senior Tax Accountant at its headquarters in Glen Allen, Virginia. The role prepares tax returns, payments, accruals, financial statement information, regulatory filings, and tax budgets; responds to audits; researches tax and business issues; and provides recommendations to management. It also supports training, process improvements, and special projects involving transactions and tax-law changes.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Tax Return PreparationTax ResearchTax Law InterpretationTax AccountingMicrosoft OfficeERP SoftwareWritten CommunicationInterpersonal SkillsTechnical AssistanceTrainingTime ManagementAttention to DetailActive ListeningCritical FeedbackPeer Review

Qualifications

5+ Years Accounting Experience or 4+ Years Public Accounting or Corporate Tax ExperienceBachelor's Degree or Equivalent Experience

Benefits

Relocation Assistance

Full job description

JOB DESCRIPTION

BHE GT&S has an exciting opportunity as a Senior Tax Accountant at our headquarters in Glen Allen, VA.

RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Prepare and/or reviews all assigned federal, state, and/or local tax returns, tax payments, and tax accruals, in compliance with applicable laws, regulations, and established policies and procedures.

  • Prepares information for financial statements and regulatory filings.

  • Prepares annual tax budgets, and maintains actual to budget variances as assigned.

  • Prepares responses to internal and external audits of financial statements, regulatory filings, internal controls, and tax returns.

  • Researches tax accounting or business issues related to assigned entities or projects, and formulates and provides recommendations to management.

  • Assists in training co-workers and disseminating new or emerging issues or information.

  • Recommends changes to information gathering and tax filing processes.

  • May coordinate special projects, including analyzing tax issues in connection with acquisitions, divestures, or new business opportunities, identifying potential tax opportunities, and analyzing the impact of new or proposed tax laws and/or interpretations.

QUALIFICATIONS

At least 5 years of accounting experience, or 4+ years of public accounting or corporate tax department accounting experience.

Combination of knowledge, developed through formal education and practical experience, that demonstrates strong understanding of concepts regarding tax laws and tax accounting practices and procedures.

Knowledge of tax research methods, with ability to interpret tax laws, to prepare general tax research memorandums, and to formulate recommendations for management.

Ability to research issues and to formulate and develop recommendations for management.

Strong knowledge of Microsoft Office and experience with ERP software.

Excellent written communication and interpersonal skills.

Ability to provide technical assistance and training.

Ability to prioritize and to manage time well.

Attention to detail and demonstrated active listening skills.

Ability to provide critical feedback and peer review of assigned work tasks.

Education

Bachelor (Typically four years of related, progressive work experience would be needed for candidates applying for this position who do not possess a bachelor's degree.)

Preferred Degree

Accounting, Economics, or Finance

JOB INFO

Job Identification: 10006015

Job Category: Finance

Job Schedule: Full timePay Range: 90,600-130,200

Relocation Assistance: Available for this position dependent upon eligibility requirements

Sponsorship: No - Must be authorized to work in the United States without the need for current or future sponsorship.

Business: Eastern Gas Transmission and Storage, Inc.

How this job compares

Set against the 971 open Tax Accountant jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 6, 2026.

Pay
  • This posting$91–130K/yr
  • Virginia median$85–140K/yr26 salary ranges
  • US median$79–153K/yr597 salary ranges

This range's midpoint, $110K, is 6% below the Virginia median midpoint ($117K) — in the middle half of Tax Accountant salary ranges in Virginia.

Openings
Olive Jobs lists 33 open Tax Accountant jobs in Virginia and 971 across the US. 4% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
Hiring the most in Virginia
Experience
This posting asks for at least 4 years of experience; Tax Accountant postings that state a minimum ask for 3 years at the median (844 postings).
Education
656 of the 971 open Tax Accountant jobs (68%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.

Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 6, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.

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