Sr. Tax Accountant Position Available In Hamilton, Tennessee

Tallo's Job Summary: The Sr. Tax Accountant position at BCBST BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee, Inc. involves supporting tax accounting and compliance efforts, analyzing processes for accuracy and efficiency, and organizing tax filing information. Ideal candidates will have a CPA certification, excellent communication skills, and experience in tax provisions and compliance. Salary and benefits information not provided.

Company:
Bluecross/Blueshield Tennessee
Salary:
JobFull-timeRemote

Job Description

Our Financial Accounting and Reporting division seeks a Sr. Tax Accountant. In this role, you’ll support tax accounting and compliance efforts for both direct and indirect taxes, as well as tax information reporting compliance efforts. This includes the opportunity to analyze and evolve current processes to support accuracy and efficiency. You’ll organize and analyze information for tax filing in accordance with regulations and as directed by management.

  • Our ideal candidate will have a CPA certification, excellent communication skills, experience with ASC 740 tax provisions, and experience with sales & use tax compliance; experience with statutory tax accounting for insurance companies and/or process improvement strategies would be a plus
  • .
  • Job Responsibilities
  • + Preparing appropriate tax forms and instruments for filing with federal, state and local jurisdictions.+ Helping senior staff with compiling and analyzing tax data for tax and financial reporting+ Helping senior staff stay informed about tax implications of various transactions.
  • Job Qualifications
  • _Education_ + Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting is required _Experience_ + 3 years
  • Work experience in a tax role of a corporate tax department or 2 years of experience in a public accounting firm required+ ### Weighted equivalent years of relevant work experience
  • 1 year experience in public accounting = 2 years of applicable work experience ### _Skills\Certifications_ + Demonstrated ability to interpret and translate technical and/or or complex concepts into information meaningful to project team members and/or business personnel.

+ Proficient in Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel and Powerpoint)+ Accuracy and attention to detail+ Capacity to solve problems and manage multiple assignments with critical deadlines+ Ability to establish and maintain working relationships with both internal and external customers (i.e. BCBSA Association, regulatory authorities, internal and external auditors)+ Advanced understanding of financial and accounting theory, ability to research accounting guidance and apply as required+ Knowledge and application of federal and multi

  • state tax laws, regulations and procedures involved in various types of federal and state taxation.+ Tax research experience utilizing internet resources and on
  • line tax databases (e.g. Bloomberg, BNA, Thomson Reuters)
  • Number of Openings Available:
  • 0 •
Worker Type:
  • Employee
  • Company:
  • BCBST BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee, Inc.
  • Applying for this job indicates your acknowledgement and understanding of the following statements:
  • BCBST will recruit, hire, train and promote individuals in all job classifications without regard to race, religion, color, age, sex, national origin,citizenship, pregnancy, veteran status, sexual orientation, physical or mental disability, gender identity, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.

Further information regarding BCBST’s EEO Policies/Notices may be found by reviewing the following page: BCBST’s EEO Policies/Notices (https://www.bcbst.com/docs/equal

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  • opportunity.pdf)
  • BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee is not accepting unsolicited assistance from search firms for this employment opportunity. All resumes submitted by search firms to any employee at BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee via
  • email, the Internet or any other method without a valid, written Direct Placement Agreement in place for this position from BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee HR/Talent Acquisition will not be considered. No fee will be paid in the event the applicant is hired by BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee as a result of the referral or through other means.
  • Tobacco
  • Free Hiring Statement
  • To further our mission of peace of mind through better health, effective 2017, BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee and its subsidiaries no longer hire individuals who use tobacco or nicotine products (including but not limited to cigarettes, cigars, pipe tobacco, snuff, chewing tobacco, gum, patch, lozenges and electronic or smokeless cigarettes) in any form in Tennessee and where state law permits.

A tobacco or nicotine free hiring practice is part of an effort to combat serious diseases, as well as to promote health and wellness for our employees and our community.

  • All offers of employment will be contingent upon passing a background check which includes an illegal drug and tobacco/nicotine test.
  • An individual whose post offer screening result is positive for illegal drugs or tobacco/nicotineand/or whose background check is verified to be unsatisfactory, will be disqualified from employment, the job offer will be withdrawn, and they may be disqualified from applying for employment for six (6) months from the date of the post offer screening results.

Resources to help individuals discontinue the use of tobacco/nicotine products include smokefree.gov or 1

  • 800•QUIT•NOW.

About Us As Tennessee’s largest health benefit plan company, we’ve been helping Tennesseans find their own unique paths to good health since 1945. More than that, we’re your neighbors and friends

  • fellow Tennesseans with deep roots of caring tradition, a focused approach to physical, financial and community good health for today, and a bright outlook for an even healthier tomorrow. BCBST is a remote
  • first organization with many employees working primarily from their homes.

Each position within the company is classified as either fully remote, partially remote, or office based. BCBST hires employees for remote positions from across the U.S. with the exception of the following states: California, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, New Jersey, and New York. Applicants living in these states may move to an approved state prior to starting a position with BCBST at their own expense. If the applicant moves to Chattanooga, TN, they may be eligible for relocation benefits.

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