Tax Consultant

Location: This position will work a hybrid model (remote and office). The ideal candidate will live within 50 miles of either our Chicago, IL or Indianapolis, IN Elevance Health PulsePoint locations.

The Tax Consultant will be 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:

• 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.

• Tax technology and process improvement.

Minimum Requirements:

• Requires BA/BS in Accounting, Finance, or related degree; 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.

• Previous Elevance Health internship experience strongly preferred.