Senior Tax Analyst

Pennant

Senior Tax Analyst responsible for income tax compliance and provision activities for Pennant Services. Collaborating with various teams and supporting a multi-state tax environment in the healthcare industry.

Posted 6/24/2026full-timeEagle • Idaho, Tennessee, Utah • 🇺🇸 United StatesSeniorWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Prepare quarterly and annual US tax provisions in accordance with US GAAP/ASC 740
Prepare book tax difference workpapers
Prepare trend analysis and identify tax rate drivers and variances
Prepare income tax journal entries and account reconciliations
Respond promptly to all internal and external auditor requests
Prepare or first review income tax returns
Work with outsourced tax services firm
Review and maintenance of tax fixed assets
Prepare quarterly US tax estimates
Draft responses to income tax authority IDRs and notices
Review and timely file tax returns
Analyze new vendors, new laws, and new entities for use tax applicability.
Develop and enhance tax processes through automation and improved workflows.

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelors’ Degree in Accounting, Finance, or Tax required; CPA preferred
Minimum 3 years experience in Tax
Public accounting or Fortune 500 company experience preferred
Demonstrated expertise as a tax analyst
GAAP principles
Tax research
Strong proficiency in Excel/data science
Strong problem solving and analytical skills
Ability to learn new tax types/jurisdictions
Detail oriented, professional demeanor, strong organization and project management skills
Excellent verbal and written communication / presentation skills.
Must be legally authorized to work in the United States
Ability to work under minimal supervision.

Benefits

Comp & perks

Health insurance
401(k) matching
Flexible work hours
Paid time off
Paid training sessions
Recognition programs

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Hard Skills & Tools

US tax provisionsbook tax difference workpapersincome tax journal entriestax returnstax fixed assetsUS tax estimatestax authority IDRstax researchGAAPdata science

Soft Skills

problem solvinganalytical skillsdetail orientedprofessional demeanororganization skillsproject management skillsverbal communicationwritten communicationpresentation skillsability to work under minimal supervision

Certifications

Bachelors’ Degree in AccountingBachelors’ Degree in FinanceBachelors’ Degree in TaxCPA