Lead Tax Analyst

Lead Tax Analyst - J249424 Location: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States Flexible work from home days 3 days in office 2 days remote BountyJobs ID: 3256229 Internal Job ID - J249424 Print Bounty Description Do not repost this job until you become engaged. Upon engagement do not post company name or compensation, unless sharing compensation is required by law. Special Contract Terms ATS Instructions OFCCP Compliance Requirements Bounty Description Industry: Healthcare / Health Services Job Category: Finance / Accounting - Taxes JOB SUMMARYResponsible for all aspects of the tax compliance function and tax accounting function, including the performance of tax research and planning. In performing these duties, the individual will need to keep abreast of changes in tax law and will be expected to identify tax issues and opportunities.ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIESResponsible for government mandated tax filings for the company and subsidiaries, both wholly and jointly owned. Assure the timely completion and remittance of tax filings in accordance with both internal and external deadlines. Responsible for the necessary calculations supporting the tax filings for which detailed work papers and documentation are maintained to back-up such calculations. Responsible for the necessary forms, as well as any necessary attachments and/or elections related to the tax filings using the applicable software. Identify both issues and opportunities providing a resolution/recommendation to Tax Management. Responsible for tax provisions (GAAP & STAT) of the company and Subsidiaries, both wholly and jointly owned. Assure the timely completion of tax provisions in accordance with both internal and external deadlines. Responsible for the necessary calculations, including (but not limited to) current calculations, deferred calculation roll forwards, effective tax rate reconciliations, tax account roll forwards, uncertain tax positions, etc., supporting the tax provisions (monthly/quarterly/year-end) for which detailed work papers and documentation are maintained to back-up such calculations. Responsible for the necessary financial statement disclosures Identify both issues and opportunities providing a resolution/recommendation to Tax Management. Perform tax research/planning for the company and subsidiaries, both wholly and jointly owned. Assist in research and planning functions so as to determine the tax consequences and effectively communicate to the applicable parties. Responsible for tax forecasts of the company and subsidiaries, both wholly and jointly owned. Responsible for the necessary calculations supporting the tax forecasts for which detailed work papers and documentation are maintained to back-up such calculations. Responsible for management of federal and state/local examinations. Display effective communication skills. Provide and assist Tax Management in the representation of the company and subsidiaries, both wholly and jointly owned, before applicable government authorities Provide and assist Tax Management with periodic meetings including with the subsidiaries to discuss business and tax issues/opportunities. Provide and assist Tax Management with external auditors Provide and assist Tax Management with the providing of direction, counseling, and instruction to other Tax Staff. Keep abreast of changes in tax law at all levels of government, in order to provide guidance on the actual or potential impact of such change. Responsible for researching various legislation summaries, tax journals and tax-related publications, as well as on-line databases, and provide pertinent information to impacted areas/parties. Other duties as assignedEDUCATIONRequiredBachelor's degree in accountingSubstitutions6 years of related and progressive experience in lieu of bachelor's degreePreferredMaster's degree in business administration or taxationEXPERIENCERequired7 years in the area of specialization, including experience in leading projects of varying size and complexity (exempted experience requirements effective August 2016) Tax accounting (ASC 740), tax compliance and planning experience either in a corporate tax department or public accounting firmPreferredAuditing experience or accounting experience. Statutory accounting experience and knowledge of insurance taxation Knowledge of federal taxes (corporations, partnerships, trusts, tax-exempt organizations, property and casualty insurance companies, life insurance companies, employee benefits, individual taxes, etc.) Knowledge of state and local taxes and regulations for a multitude of jurisdictions Knowledge of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP); and Statutory Accounting Principles (SAP) Ability to coordinate knowledge in tax, GAAP and statutory accounting to design transactions and communicate the impacts of those transactions.LICENSES or CERTIFICATIONSRequiredNonePreferredLicensed attorney OR CPASKILLSStrong written and oral communication skills Strong relationship building skills Client focused with strong business acumen Self-starter with the ability to work under pressure independently and as part of a team Ability to think strategically and act proactively to create strong trust and confidence with business units Strong innovative problem-solving capabilitiesLanguage (Other than English):NoneTravel Requirement:0% - 25%PHYSICAL, MENTAL DEMANDS and WORKING CONDITIONSPosition TypeOffice-basedTeaches / trains others regularlyOccasionallyTravel regularly from the office to various work sites or from site-to-siteRarelyWorks primarily out-of-the office selling products/services (sales employees)NeverPhysical work site requiredYesLifting: up to 10 poundsConstantlyLifting: 10 to 25 poundsOccasionallyLifting: 25 to 50 poundsNeverDisclaimer: The job description has been designed to indicate the general nature and essential duties and responsibilities of work performed by employees within this job title. It may not contain a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of employees to do this job.Compliance Requirement: This job adheres to the ethical and legal standards and behavioral expectations as set forth in the code of business conduct and company policies.As a component of job responsibilities, employees may have access to covered information, cardholder data, or other confidential customer information that must be protected at all times. In connection with this, all employees must comply with both the Health Insurance Portability Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA) as described in the Notice of Privacy Practices and Privacy Policies and Procedures as well as all data security guidelines established within the Company's Handbook of Privacy Policies and Practices and Information Security Policy. Furthermore, it is every employee's responsibility to comply with the company's Code of Business Conduct. This includes but is not limited to adherence to applicable federal and state laws, rules, and regulations as well as company policies and training requirements. Pay Range Minimum:$78,900.00Pay Range Maximum:$146,000.00Base pay is determined by a variety of factors including a candidate's qualifications, experience, and expected contributions, as well as internal peer equity, market, and business considerations. The displayed salary range does not reflect any geographic differential the company may apply for certain locations based upon comparative markets.The company and its affiliates prohibit discrimination against qualified individuals based on their status as protected veterans or individuals with disabilities and prohibit discrimination against all individuals based on their race, color, age, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation/gender identity or any other category protected by applicable federal, state or local law. The company and its affiliates take affirmative action to employ and advance in employment individuals without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation/gender identity, protected veteran status or disability. EEO is The LawEqual Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Protected Veterans/Disabled/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity ( https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/migrated_files/employers/poster_screen_reader_optimized.pdf )We endeavor to make this site accessible to any and all users. If you would like to contact us regarding the accessibility of our website or need assistance completing the application process, please contact number below. Skills and Certifications [note: bold skills and certification are required] 7 years in the area of specialization, including experience in leading projects of varying size and Tax accounting (ASC 740), tax compliance and planning experience either in a corporate tax departmen Knowledge of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP); and Statutory Accounting Principles (S Security Clearance Required: No Visa Candidate Considered: No

Compensation

Base Salary - USD $78,500 to $146,000 *** Never repost *** Full-time Benefits - Full Relocation Assistance Available - No Commission Compensation - No Bonus Eligible - No Overtime Eligible - No Interview Travel Reimbursed - No Candidate Details 7+ to 10 years experience Seniority Level - Mid-Senior Management Experience Required - No Minimum Education - Bachelor's Degree Willingness to Travel - Occasionally Screening Questions Do you have 7+ years of experience in tax accounting, compliance, and planning? Do you have experience leading projects of varying size and complexity? Do you have experience in a corporate tax department or public accounting firm? Do you have experience with statutory accounting and knowledge of insurance taxation? Are you familiar with federal taxes (corporations, partnerships, trusts, tax-exempt organizations, property and casualty insurance companies, life insurance companies, employee benefits, individual taxes, etc.)? Are you familiar with state and local taxes and regulations for a multitude of jurisdictions? Are you familiar with Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) and Statutory Accounting Principles (SAP)? Are you able to coordinate knowledge in tax, GAAP, and statutory accounting to design transactions and communicate the impacts of those transactions?