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Staff Tax Accountant

Health Care Service Corporation
Chicago, IL Full Time
POSTED ON 3/3/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/28/2025

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Job Summary

This Income Tax Accountant role will support most aspects of the income tax compliance and accounting cycle, including the preparation of federal and state income tax returns, quarterly financial statement tax provisions, and all other tax life-cycle processes by supporting the preparation of other federal and state compliance filing requirements. This role will have the general knowledge to support areas of tax accounting and reporting, and return-to-provision calculations with direction and guidance.

Job Responsibilities :

  • Preparation of monthly and quarterly income tax provisions for GAAP and Statutory companies under ASC 740 and SSAP 101, as well as related tax footnote disclosures, and supporting analytics.
  • Participate in the completion of the consolidated federal and state corporate income tax returns, including preparing pro-forma returns within income tax software, calculating book to tax differences and estimated tax calculations.
  • Perform and / or assist with tax research as assigned.
  • Provide fresh perspective on tax processes and identify potential improvements, including the use of tax technology and automation, where applicable.
  • Collaborate with Tax Department peers to address tax issues and meet organizational objectives.
  • Stay abreast of technical developments with the US taxation of domestic corporations including provisions specific to the insurance industry.

JOB REQUIREMENTS :

  • Bachelor Degree in Accounting or Finance.
  • 2 year experience in corporate accounting and / or tax compliance, within the insurance industry is preferred.
  • Knowledge of federal and state corporate tax code and regulations.
  • Knowledge of the insurance industry is preferred.
  • Knowledge of preparing and processing journal entries and account reconciliations.
  • Experience with income tax technology software (e.g., Corptax, OnesSource) is preferred.
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    Pay Transparency Statement :

    At Health Care Service Corporation, you will be part of an organization committed to offering meaningful benefits to our employees to support their life outside of work. From health and wellness benefits, 401(k) savings plan, pension plan, paid time off, paid parental leave, disability insurance, supplemental life insurance, employee assistance program, paid holidays, tuition reimbursement, plus other incentives, we offer a robust total rewards package for employees. Learn more about our benefit offerings by visiting .

    The compensation offered will vary depending on your job-related skills, education, knowledge, and experience. This role aligns with an annual incentive bonus plan subject to the terms and the conditions of the plan.

    HCSC Employment Statement :

    We are an Equal Opportunity Employment employer dedicated to providing a welcoming environment where the unique differences of our employees are respected and valued. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other legally protected characteristics.

    Base Pay Range

    40,900.00 - $91,000.00

    Salary : $40,900 - $91,000

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