Senior Tax Compliance & Planning Specialist

Highmark Health; United States; On-site; USD 79,000 - 127,000; Full time

Job summary

Highmark Health is seeking a senior tax professional responsible for all aspects of the tax compliance and accounting functions across the company and subsidiaries. The role requires staying current with tax law changes and identifying issues and opportunities for optimization.

Key duties include overseeing government filings, tax provisions, forecasts, and managing examinations with guidance to Tax Management and cross-functional teams.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or related field is required.
• 6 years of related experience in lieu of a BA may apply.
• Master’s degree in MBA or Taxation is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Oversee government mandated tax filings for the organization and subsidiaries.
• Ensure timely completion of tax provisions and related disclosures.
• Lead tax research, planning, forecasts, and examinations management.

Skills

Communication skills

Relationship building

Client focus

Self-starter

Strategic thinking

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting or related field

Master's Degree in Business Administration or Taxation

6 years of related experience in lieu of Bachelor's degree

Job description

Highmark Health is seeking a senior tax professional responsible for all aspects of the tax compliance and accounting functions across the company and subsidiaries. The role requires staying current with tax law changes and identifying issues and opportunities for optimization.

Key duties include overseeing government filings, tax provisions, forecasts, and managing examinations with guidance to Tax Management and cross-functional teams.