Senior Tax Quality Assurance Lead - Remote

Highmark Health; Topeka (KS); Hybrid; USD 118,000 - 197,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Job summary

Highmark Health seeks an experienced tax professional to ensure the quality and accuracy of tax assignments, including ASC 740 compliance, for the company and affiliates. Responsibilities include QA of provisions and returns, tax planning, and supporting auditors.

The role involves leading tax analysis for complex transactions, mentoring junior staff, and maintaining internal controls. A CPA is preferred, with a Bachelor's in Accounting or equivalent experience and a strong background in

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting or relevant experience; required.
• Master's degree in Taxation or Business preferred.

Responsibilities

• Ensure quality of tax assignments and adherence to tax laws and internal controls.
• Lead QA reviews of tax work on significant transactions (M&A).
• Identify and mitigate tax risks related to transactions and projects.
• Provide guidance and training to junior staff.
• Support development/maintenance of internal tax procedures.

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting or relevant experience

Master's degree in Taxation or Business

Tools

CPA (preferred)

Job description

Highmark Health seeks an experienced tax professional to ensure the quality and accuracy of tax assignments, including ASC 740 compliance, for the company and affiliates. Responsibilities include QA of provisions and returns, tax planning, and supporting auditors.

The role involves leading tax analysis for complex transactions, mentoring junior staff, and maintaining internal controls. A CPA is preferred, with a Bachelor's in Accounting or equivalent experience and a strong background in