Manager, Indirect Tax
Fervo Energy - Houston, TX
Hiring: Manager, Indirect Tax Company: Fervo Energy Location: Houston, TX Job Posted Time: 2026-09-10 13:22:06 Employment Type: Hybrid Target Skills & Keywords : Embedded Systems, Project Management About the job Experience: •7+ years of progressive indirect tax experience across sales and use and/or property tax, in public accounting, industry, or a combination Required Skills: •Indirect Tax Compliance and Filings •Own or review sales and use tax, property tax, gross receipts, and other transaction tax filings across multiple states, jurisdictions, and entities. •Manage use tax accrual processes, reconciliations, and self-assessment for equipment, materials, and contractor spend tied to drilling and construction activity. •Coordinate external compliance providers and own the completeness and accuracy of data provided to advisors and taxing authorities. •Maintain clear, audit-ready support documenting purpose, scope, authoritative guidance, inputs, assumptions, conclusions, controls, and reviewer sign-off. •Taxability, Exemptions and Transaction Support •Oversee taxability and exemption determinations, including manufacturing, resale, and energy-related exemptions relevant to geothermal development and power generation. •Manage exemption certificate processes, vendor and customer documentation, and direct-pay permits where applicable. Qualifications: •Bachelor's degree in accounting, Finance, or related field. •Strong knowledge of multi-state sales and use tax concepts and the ability to research, document, and defend taxability and exemption positions. •Strong analytical skills and comfort with complex agreements, ERP data, and supporting documentation. •High attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple high-priority matters under tight filing deadlines, partnering cross-functionally in a fast-paced environment. •CPA or CMI strongly preferred. •Big Four, national indirect tax, or large-industry tax department experience. •SOX readiness or process documentation experience. •Fervo Energy is headquartered in Houston, TX. This position requires regular in-office presence at our Houston office, with eligibility to participate in the Company's hybrid work policy. Some travel may be required. Interested candidates, please apply directly through the job posting on company's career page or try via AI auto apply on this platform. Don't miss this opportunity to join a forward-thinking team!