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Elevance Health Tax Consultant in CHICAGO, Illinois
Location: This position will take part in Elevance Health's hybrid workforce strategy which includes virtual work and 1-2 days in office per week .
** The ideal candidate will live within 50 miles and a 1-hour commute to one of our Elevance Health major office (PulsePoint) locations. Elevance Health supports a hybrid workplace model with PulsePoint sites used for collaboration, community, and connection.
The Tax Consultant is responsible for preparing a combination of corporate and partnership federal and state income tax returns and related estimated payments and performing basic tax law research.
How You Will Make an Impact
Primary duties may include, but are not limited to:
Preparing GAAP and Statutory income tax provisions.
Preparing account reconciliations.
Responding to internal and external audit requests.
Preparing premium tax returns.
Preparing personal property tax returns.
Working with the fixed asset system.
Working with the investment department tax reporting.
Analyzing K-1's for appropriate tax reporting.
Working with sales and use tax systems.
Working in tax information reporting.
Filing state backup withholding returns, timely depositing backup withholding through IRS system, performing backup withholding account reconciliations, responding to customer 1099 inquiries, and online filing of Forms 1099 and related forms through IRS system.
Minimum Requirements:
Requires BA/BS in Accounting; or any combination of education and experience which would provide an equivalent background.
Preferred Skills, Capabilities, and Experiences:
Experience in one or more of the following areas including accounting, auditing, fixed asset accounting, investment accounting, federal and state taxation, Form 1099 reporting compliance, and tax software preferred.
Up to 3 years of experience and completion of the Tax department’s training program preferred.