Health Care Service Corporation

Senior Tax Manager

Health Care Service Corporation

full-time

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Location Type: Hybrid

Location: Chicago • Illinois • Texas • United States

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Salary

💰 $112,200 - $202,600 per year

Job Level

Senior

About the role

  • Lead the quarterly and annual tax provision processes under ASC 740 and SSAP 101, including current and deferred tax calculations, valuation allowance and effective tax analysis, income tax disclosures and footnotes.
  • Oversee federal and state income tax compliance, including returns, extensions and estimated payments.
  • Support tax forecasting and planning, providing insights into the tax impact of business performance and strategic decisions.
  • Identify and implement tax planning opportunities to optimize the company’s effective tax rate and cash tax position.
  • Research and analyze complex federal and state tax issues, documenting conclusions and provision recommendations to leadership.
  • Provide input into strategic decision-making associated with federal and state tax audits, including identification and development of strategic options.
  • Maintain effective communication with management regarding development within areas of assigned responsibilities and perform special projects as required.
  • Drive process improvement and automation initiatives, oversee the implementation of systems used in the compliance process and integration of the acquired business.
  • Lead, mentor and continuously develop a team of tax professionals, fostering technical growth, knowledge sharing, and strong collaboration across the team.

Requirements

  • Bachelor Degree in Accounting
  • 8 years experience with federal income tax, tax accounting and tax research
  • 4 years leadership experience including 2 yrs in a management position
  • Experience managing federal and state tax compliance
  • Strong technical research and analytical skills
  • Ability to communicate complex tax concepts clearly to finance and business partners
  • Interpersonal skills and a proven ability to effectively manage a project
Benefits
  • health and wellness benefits
  • 401(k) savings plan
  • pension plan
  • paid time off
  • paid parental leave
  • disability insurance
  • supplemental life insurance
  • employee assistance program
  • paid holidays
  • tuition reimbursement
Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard Skills & Tools
ASC 740SSAP 101tax provision processescurrent and deferred tax calculationsvaluation allowanceeffective tax analysisincome tax disclosurestax compliancetax forecastingtax planning
Soft Skills
leadershipcommunicationinterpersonal skillsanalytical skillsproject managementmentoringcollaborationprocess improvementstrategic decision-makingknowledge sharing
Certifications
Bachelor Degree in Accounting