About this Position

BRAYN is looking for a new team member! Interested in joining our dynamic team? We are in search of a Commercial Energy Modeler to join our practice! As an Energy Modeler, you will assist project managers and partners with limited supervision in completing tax incentive studies for a variety of clients primarily in Texas and California. You will support the team and our clients on a regular basis and be an essential component of our growing practice.

BRAYN Consulting LLC.

BRAYN Consulting LLC is a consulting firm that supports CPA firms and their clients in taking full advantage of specialty tax credits and incentives. We are currently a small firm but growing at a fast pace and we need high quality talent. We primarily serve closely-held, mid-sized companies. This allows our partners and staff to experience a variety of issues, challenges, and opportunities different than those afforded by Big-4 or Top 10 Accounting Firms.

Mission Statement

BRAYN will be the pre-eminent specialty tax incentives firm by harnessing technology, emotional intelligence, and experience to optimize value for clients and BRAYNiacs alike.

Location: Remote Position (Houston Based)

Key Responsibilities

• Complete studies for 179D Energy Efficient Commercial Building Tax Deductions, 45 L and Energy Star, as needed.
• Obtain and analyze sensitive client data in the form of drawings, specifications, project manuals, contracts, etc.
• Perform energy modeling analyses for 179D studies using DOE approved software.
• Effectively communicate technical findings to team members and clientele.
• Research, understand, and analyze many state and federal building codes, internal revenue codes, treasury regulations, tax court cases, etc.
• Document, review, and assemble comprehensive work product for review by IRS and FTB examiners.
• Communicate and interact directly with clients, CPAs, administrative staff, partners, and CEO about project status, etc.
• Work effectively in a team environment and train/assist others when necessary.

Skills & Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Architecture, or related field required.
• Candidate who is pursuing a Professional Engineering/Architecture license preferred.
• Previous experience with CAD/Energy Modeling a plus.
• Previous work experience in AEC industry a plus.
• Some travel required (up to 10% of work time traveling).
• Highly Proficient in Microsoft Office (Outlook, Excel, PowerPoint, etc.).
• Time management and attention to detail.
• Ability to prioritize and multi-task on a variety of tasks and projects.
• Clear written and verbal communication skills, strong documentation skills.
• Strong client interaction skills.

Benefits

·        Huge room for growth and advancement.

·        Learn to perform studies for a variety of tax incentives, such as the R&D tax credit, Cost Segregation, and other service lines.

·        Work with an experienced, close-knit team that emphasizes work-life balance and personal growth and development.

·        Work from home, flexible schedule.

·        401K, Medical, and Dental Insurance available.

·        Permissive bonuses.

·        Salary commensurate with experience.