Corporate Tax Analyst

Cambia Health Solutions; Portland (OR); On-site; USD 70,000 - 94,000; Full time

Job summary

Cambia Health Solutions in the Portland area is seeking a Corporate Tax Analyst to support federal and state income tax compliance, reporting, and planning. The role collaborates with Finance, Accounting, Legal, and external consultants to ensure accurate, timely filings and disclosures.

Hybrid role with in-office presence three days a week; candidates located near listed offices or willing to relocate preferred.

Qualifications

• GAAP knowledge is required.
• Tax provisions and income tax rules familiarity is essential.
• Proficient tax research skills and ability to summarize findings.

Responsibilities

• Assist with federal and state income tax returns, tax provisions, and related reporting.
• Prepare indirect tax filings (premium, excise, property, sales and use taxes) and associated journal entries.
• Research federal and state tax matters and summarize findings for management.
• Monitor tax legislation and assess potential impacts.
• Support tax planning, compliance, and process improvements using technology.
• Assist with tax audits, inquiries, and information requests.
• Build relationships with Finance, Accounting, Legal, and external consultants.

Skills

GAAP knowledge

Tax provisions

Tax research

Communication (verbal/written)

Independent work

Prioritization

Excel

Tax software

AI tools familiarity

Education

BS/BA in Accounting, Finance or Business

CPA or MST preferred

Tools

SAP

Job description

Corporate Tax Analyst

Hybrid role (3 days/week in office) at our Salt Lake City, Boise, Fargo, Portland, Vancouver, Renton, Medford, Burlington, Lewiston offices. Preference will be given to current employees and candidates who reside within a commutable distance from our Salt Lake City, Boise, Fargo and Lewiston offices or who are willing to relocate.

Build a career with purpose. Join our Cause to create a person-focused and economically sustainable health care system.

Who We Are Looking For

Every day, Cambia’s dedicated team of tax professionals are living our mission to make health care easier and lives better. As a member of the Tax team, the Corporate Tax Analyst supports the Company’s federal and state direct and indirect tax compliance, reporting, research, and planning activities. This role assists with income tax returns, tax provisions, financial statement disclosures, indirect tax filings, and related account reconciliations, remittances, and documentation. The Corporate Tax Analyst also researches tax issues, monitors legislative developments, supports audits and inquiries, and collaborates with internal and external partners to promote accurate, timely, and well-supported tax compliance and reporting – all in service of creating a person-focused health care experience.

What You Bring to Cambia

Qualifications

• BS/BA degree in Accounting, Finance or Business with two years of relevant experience, or equivalent combination of education and significant work experience, with demonstrated accomplishments and expertise.
• CPA or MST preferred.

Skills and Attributes

• Working knowledge of generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP), tax provisions, and income tax rules and regulations is required.
• Familiarity with statutory accounting principles (SAP) is desirable.
• Proficient tax research skills.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Exceptional customer focus.
• Demonstrated ability to effectively work independently and in a team environment.
• Demonstrated ability to successfully manage competing priorities.
• Excellent Excel, Word and tax preparation software skills.
• Experience with AI tools and technologies to enhance productivity and decision-making in professional settings highly desired.

What You Will Do at Cambia

• Support the preparation, review, and filing of federal and state income tax returns, tax provisions, and related reporting matters, including financial statement disclosures.
• Prepare and support indirect tax filings and related compliance activities, including premium tax returns, excise tax returns, property tax returns, sales and use tax returns, along with the related journal entries, reconciliations, remittances, and other matters, as applicable.
• Research federal and state, direct and indirect tax matters using available tax research tools, and summarize findings in clear communications or memoranda for management and other stakeholders.
• Monitor federal and state tax legislation and assist with evaluating and communicating potential tax impacts to the organization.
• Support tax planning, compliance, and process improvement initiatives, including the use of technology and other tools to improve accuracy, efficiency, and documentation.
• Support tax-focused special projects, as needed, including research, analysis, documentation, and implementation support for tax department priorities.
• Participate in and support federal and state tax audits, inquiries, appeals, and related information requests.
• Build and maintain strong working relationships with internal business partners, Finance, Accounting, Legal, and external tax consultants to support timely and accurate tax compliance and reporting.
• Work Environment: Duties are performed primarily in an office environment. No unusual physical requirements.
• Oregon, Washington, Utah, and Idaho: The expected hiring range is $69,700.00 – $94,300.00, the full salary range is $65,000.00 – $107,000.00 and the bonus target is 10%. North Dakota: The expected hiring range is $65,986.35 - $89,275.65, the full salary range is $59,716.00 - $95,546.00.

About Cambia

Working at Cambia means being part of a purpose-driven, award-winning culture built on trust and innovation anchored in our 100+ year history. Our caring and supportive colleagues are some of the best and brightest in the industry, innovating together toward sustainable, person-focused health care. Whether we're helping members, lending a hand to a colleague or volunteering in our communities, our compassion, empathy and team spirit always shine through.

Why Join the Cambia Team?

• Work alongside diverse teams building cutting-edge solutions to transform health care.
• Earn a competitive salary and enjoy generous benefits while doing work that changes lives.
• Grow your career with a company committed to helping you succeed.
• Give back to your community by participating in Cambia-supported outreach programs.
• Connect with colleagues who share similar interests and backgrounds through our employee resource groups.
• We believe a career at Cambia is more than just a paycheck – and your compensation should be too.
• Our compensation package includes competitive base pay as well as a market-leading 401(k) with a significant company match, bonus opportunities and more.
• In exchange for helping members live healthy lives, we offer benefits that empower you to do the same.

Just a few highlights include:

• Medical, dental and vision coverage for employees and their eligible family members, including mental health benefits.
• Annual employer contribution to a health savings account.
• Generous paid time off varying by role and tenure in addition to 10 company-paid holidays.
• Market-leading retirement plan including a company match on employee 401(k) contributions, with a potential discretionary contribution based on company performance (no vesting period).
• Up to 12 weeks of paid parental time off (eligibility requires 12 months of continuous service with Cambia immediately preceding leave).
• Award-winning wellness programs that reward you for participation.
• Employee Assistance Fund for those in need.
• Commute and parking benefits.
• Learn more about our benefits.

We are happy to offer work from home options for most of our roles. To take advantage of this flexible option, we require employees to have a wired internet connection that is not satellite or cellular and internet service with a minimum upload speed of 5Mb and a minimum download speed of 10 Mb. As part of our security requirements, new hires will need access to a personal mobile device to set up Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA) upon joining the company. MFA is an important layer of protection for accessing Cambia systems and is required for all employees.

We are an Equal Opportunity employer dedicated to a drug and tobacco-free workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, protected veteran status or any other status protected by law. A background check is required.

If you need accommodation for any part of the application process because of a medical condition or disability, please email [e-mail].

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Everyone is a health care consumer deserving of a simpler, more personalized experience. Cambia is transforming the health care system to revolve around people. For over 100 years we’ve designed people-first health solutions rooted in the nation’s first health plan, a loggers’ wage pool established in the Pacific Northwest. Today that pioneering spirit aligns our family of over 20 companies, including 4 not-for-profit BlueCross and BlueShield licensed health plans serving over 3 million Americans. Cambia blends data science with a compassionate human perspective to anticipate people’s needs, and empower them to make smarter health care choices.

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