Senior Tax Analyst

Alignment Health

Senior Tax Analyst supporting Alignment Health’s Medicare Advantage plan through ASC 740 reporting and multi-state tax compliance. Partnering across Finance, Legal, and Operations in a regulated healthcare environment.

Posted 8/14/2026full-timeOrange • California • 🇺🇸 United StatesSenior💰 $85,696 - $128,543 per yearWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in federal, state, and local tax compliance, including ASC 740 income tax provisions and multi-state tax management. Proficient in utilizing tax compliance software and ERP systems while effectively communicating complex tax issues to stakeholders.

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ASC 740 Income Tax Provision PreparationMulti-State Tax Compliance ManagementCertified Public Accountant (CPA) LicenseOneSource or CorpTax Software ProficiencyAdvanced Microsoft Excel Skills

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Hard Skills

Tax ComplianceIncome Tax FilingsDeferred Tax CalculationsFinancial Statement DisclosuresTax Workpapers MaintenanceTax Legislation MonitoringSOX ComplianceData AnalysisTax Process ImprovementTechnical Tax Analysis

Soft Skills

Strong Communication SkillsAbility to Explain Technical ConceptsCollaboration with Cross-Functional TeamsProblem-Solving in Regulated EnvironmentsAdaptability in Fast-Paced Settings

Tools & Technologies

OneSourceCorpTaxOracleWorkdayERP SystemsTax Technology Automation Tools

Certifications & Qualifications

Certified Public Accountant (CPA)

Industry Keywords

HealthcareManaged CareInsurance IndustryMedicare AdvantageRegulated Payer EnvironmentInsurance Premium Tax FilingsStatutory ReportingCMS-Facing Financial Processes

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

ERPOracle

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Lead federal, state, and local tax compliance, including income, franchise, and insurance premium tax filings
Manage tax calendars, estimated payments, extensions, and filing deadlines
Coordinate with external tax advisors and auditors
Prepare quarterly and annual ASC 740 income tax provisions
Maintain tax workpapers, deferred tax calculations, effective tax rate analyses, and financial statement disclosures
Support internal and external audit requests
Handle tax notices, audits, and inquiries from federal and state authorities
Collaborate with Accounting, FP&A, Legal, and Operations on tax implications and business initiatives
Assist with regulatory, financial audit, and Medicare Advantage-related data requests
Monitor tax legislation, regulatory developments, and IRS guidance
Translate complex tax issues into recommendations for Finance leadership
Improve tax processes, automation, compliance workflows, and SOX controls
Use OneSource, CorpTax, Oracle, and Workday
Complete additional duties and special projects as assigned

Requirements

What you’ll need

4 to 6 years of relevant tax experience in public accounting or a corporate tax department
Hands-on experience preparing and reviewing ASC 740 income tax provisions
Experience managing multi-state tax compliance, including insurance or franchise taxes
Experience supporting external auditors and tax advisors with documentation and technical analysis
Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a closely related field required
Equivalent combination of education and directly relevant experience may be considered
Advanced Microsoft Excel skills, including pivot tables, modeling, and data analysis
Working knowledge of at least one major tax compliance software platform, such as OneSource or CorpTax
Working knowledge of an ERP system, such as Oracle, Workday, or SAP
Active Certified Public Accountant (CPA) license required
Orange County, CA preferred; hybrid work as needed
Healthcare, managed care, or insurance industry experience preferred
Medicare Advantage exposure strongly preferred
Experience in a regulated payer or health plan environment preferred
Exposure to insurance premium tax filings, statutory reporting, or CMS-facing financial processes preferred
Training in SOX compliance, internal controls, or finance process improvement preferred
Familiarity with tax technology automation tools or AI-assisted compliance workflows preferred
Expertise in ASC 740 tax provision preparation and reporting
Strong corporate income tax compliance knowledge
Experience with multi-state and insurance premium taxation
Advanced analytical and Excel capabilities
Strong communication skills and ability to explain technical concepts to non-tax stakeholders
Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, regulated environment

Benefits

Comp & perks

Ample room for growth and innovation
Hybrid work arrangement
Reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities
Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employment protections