Tax Accounting Advisor - Evernorth - HYBRID
POSITION SUMMARY The EVERNORTH Tax Department is seeking an Experienced Tax Professional for a Tax Accounting Advisor role that will directly support its GAAP Accounting operations. The Tax Department is known throughout the company for its technical innovation.
Tax Accounting Advisors are encouraged to not only develop their own job specific technical competencies but to expand their skills across the department in different areas of taxation. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Assist with GAAP tax accounting including interim and year end calculations, and corresponding tax footnote preparation.
Assists in the coordination and review of the Cigna's consolidated tax provisions. Assist with the Tax Department’s Sarbanes/Oxley compliance program. Utilizes independent judgment and discretion while working on tax research and special projects.
Demonstrates ownership of cyclical responsibilities, and the ability to manage various tasks simultaneously during peak periods. Develops strong working relationships with team members and internal accounting and Finance contacts. Acts as a resource on special projects including support and participation in tax planning initiatives.
Actively contributes to building a high performance culture and a positive work environment. May provide functional advice or training to less experienced tax accountants. Focuses on providing thought leadership within Tax Accounting but works on broader projects, which require understanding of wider business.
Recognized internally as a subject matter expert. QUALIFICATIONS Bachelors Degree with a concentration in Accounting. 5+ years of Public Accounting or Corporate Tax (income tax experience is a must). Must be able to demonstrate competencies in corporate income tax (federal and state) and working in a team environment.
Accounting, ASC 740 (f/k/a FAS 109) knowledge is a must. Exposure to a variety of software applications, including tax provision. Proficiency in Microsoft applications is a must. Masters in Taxation or CPA, a plus. Public Accounting firm or Big 4, a plus.
If you will be working at home occasionally or permanently, the internet connection must be obtained through a cable broadband or fiber optic internet service provider with speeds of at least 10Mbps download/5Mbps upload. About The Cigna Group Doing something meaningful starts with a simple decision, a commitment to changing lives.
At The Cigna Group, we’re dedicated to improving the health and vitality of those we serve. Through our divisions Cigna Healthcare and Evernorth Health Services, we are committed to enhancing the lives of our clients, customers and patients.
Join us in driving growth and improving lives. Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, age, disability, sex, childbirth (including pregnancy) or related medical conditions including but not limited to lactation, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran or military status, religion, national origin, ancestry, marital or familial status, genetic information, status with regard to public assistance, citizenship status or any other characteristic protected by applicable equal employment opportunity laws.
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