Tax Manager

Careers at Keel Keel Infrastructure is a publicly traded energy and digital infrastructure company that develops and owns data centers and power assets across North America. At Keel, you’re not just joining a company, you’re helping build the infrastructure behind the future of compute. Why Keel We’re at the intersection of energy and technology, two industries transforming in real time. The work is complex. The pace is fast. The impact is real. You’ll be part of a team that values: Ownership — we take responsibility and follow through Collaboration — we work across teams, functions, and borders Curiosity — we ask questions and keep learning Endurance — we build for the long term What It Feels Like to Work Here Fast-moving, high-growth, and hands-on Smart, driven people solving real challenges together Work that directly supports AI and next-generation infrastructure Room to grow, stretch, and take on more What We Offer Competitive salary, bonus and equity opportunities Comprehensive health and wellness benefits Retirement savings with company contribution Employee referral program Interested? This is a great opportunity to work for a young and dynamic company! We are currently looking for a Tax Manager to join our team! About the Role We're looking for a Tax Manager to join our corporate tax team. In this role, you'll be a key contributor to our income tax provision, corporate tax compliance, and transfer pricing processes, while helping shape how we use AI and technology to modernize the tax function. You'll also play a hands-on role in exciting, high-impact work — including supporting data center expansion projects and pursuing valuable tax incentives. This is a highly collaborative position that partners closely with accounting, finance, legal, and external advisors. If you're a technically strong tax professional who loves rolling up your sleeves and driving projects to the finish line, we'd love to meet you. What You'll Do Prepare and review the quarterly and annual income tax provision under ASC 740, including current and deferred taxes, valuation allowance analysis, uncertain tax positions, and financial statement disclosures. Manage U.S. federal, state, and local corporate income tax compliance, including returns, estimated payments, and extensions. Support transfer pricing processes — intercompany transaction analysis, documentation, intercompany agreements, and intercompany accounting — and coordinate with external advisors on transfer pricing studies. Assist with Canadian tax matters, including compliance, provision support, and cross-border considerations. Manage or support indirect tax processes, including sales and use tax (SUT), VAT, and property tax compliance, filings, and audits. Support data center site selection and expansion projects from a tax perspective, including pursuing and negotiating tax incentives (credits, abatements, sales tax exemptions, and negotiated incentive packages) and managing ongoing incentive compliance. Support tax audits and respond to inquiries from taxing authorities. Maintain and execute SOX internal controls over tax processes and keep related documentation current. Conduct tax research using AI-enabled tools and leading research platforms, and document tax positions in clear, conclusive technical memos. Integrate AI into tax workflows to streamline workpaper creation, memo drafting, and data consolidation. Monitor tax legislative and regulatory developments and assess their impact on the company. Partner cross-functionally with accounting, FP&A, treasury, and legal, and collaborate with external auditors and advisors. What You'll Bring Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field. CPA required. 6+ years of progressive corporate tax experience (Tax Manager) or 8+ years (Senior Tax Manager). Strong ASC 740 expertise, with a demonstrated record of preparing and reviewing income tax provisions. Excellent corporate tax compliance expertise across federal and state income tax. Transfer pricing exposure, including intercompany agreements and intercompany accounting experience. Experience with indirect taxes — SUT, VAT, and property tax. Experience with SOX controls and related documentation. Strong tax research skills using AI-enabled tools and platforms such as CCH, Bloomberg Tax, or Thomson Reuters, with the ability to document positions in well-supported memos. A proven history of strong performance within a corporate (in-house) tax department. A hands-on, roll-up-your-sleeves approach and a demonstrated ability to drive projects through to completion. Excellent teamwork, collaboration, and communication skills, including the ability to explain complex tax matters to non-tax stakeholders. Proficiency with tax provision and compliance software (e.g., OneSource, Corptax) and advanced Excel skills. Nice to Have Big 4 public accounting experience. Canadian tax experience (compliance, provision, or cross-border matters). Master's degree in Taxation (MST). Data center industry experience. Experience pursuing and securing tax incentives (credits, abatements, negotiated incentive packages). Experience in a multinational or publicly traded company environment. Experience with tax technology and process automation tools. Why Join Us You'll join a collaborative, high-performing tax team at a company investing in significant growth — with the opportunity to work on complex technical matters, shape how AI transforms the tax function, and see your work directly impact major projects.