Tax Accountant

CarepathRx transforms hospital pharmacy from a cost center into an active revenue generator through a powerful combination of technology, market-leading pharmacy services and wrap-around services



Job Details:



CarepathRx is seeking a fully remote Tax Accountant that will be involved in all aspects of the federal and state tax filings as well as various tax projects such as the annual provision, M&A, tax audits, etc. In addition to the tax responsibilities, the Tax Accountant will also participate in the Accounting and Bookkeeping function at the corporate entity level. This will include, but is not limited to, the preparation and analysis of journal entries, monthly reconciliations, financial statements, accounting systems, and other financial accounting activities



The ideal candidate will have experience in the healthcare industry and approach tax and financial accounting duties with utmost discretion and confidentiality. This individual will feel confident enough in their technical skills to work independently but also possess the ability to work collaboratively with other members of the accounting team. Additionally, the Tax Accountant must feel comfortable working with external auditors and taking on projects to support organizational growth



CarepathRx provides an exciting and fast-paced environment. This environment promotes development and career advancement for high performing accounting professionals



Responsibilities

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  Assist to prepare federal and state income tax returns and to ensure compliance with tax filing requirements and regulations
  


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  Collaborate with the tax manager and the VP of tax to complete multiple internal tax-related projects as needed
  


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  Assist with tax audits and communicate with government agencies to address and resolve state notices
  


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  Prepare and file personal property tax returns as required by the county property tax jurisdictions
  


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  Analyze financial statements for discrepancies and alert management where necessary
  


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  Coordinate with the Accounting Manager on annual financial and tax audits; help plan and prepare documentation for External Auditors
  


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  Reconcile trial balance accounts monthly to ensure accurate reporting and ledger maintenance
  


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  Process and code invoices to ensure accurate and timely records
  


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  Assist with Treasury and banking processes
  


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  Assist with the coordination of more complex accounting projects and initiatives
  

Skills & Abilities

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  Strong communication skills – verbal and written
  


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  Possess a professional and upbeat demeanor
  


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  Ability to work both independently and collaboratively with different levels of employees and maintain the highest level of confidentiality
  


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  Highly detailed-oriented and organized
  


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  Superior analytical and problem-solving skills
  


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  Ability to handle multiple, competing priorities in an effective manner
  


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  Ability to use pertinent data and facts to identify and solve a range of problems within area of expertise
  


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  Positive attitude toward learning and development
  

Requirement Qualifications

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  Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting or similar field
  


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  1+ years of tax, accounting, or auditing experience in a public accounting firm or equivalent experience in a corporate tax or finance department
  


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  Ability to prioritize assignments and manage work load within statutory and internal deadline
  


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  Strong computer literacy including intermediate proficiency with MS Excel
  

Preferred Qualifications

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  Certified Public Accountant (CPA) License or candidacy a plus
  


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  Pharmacy/HealthCare knowledge preferred
  


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  Familiarity with tax and accounting software and programs; OneSource Income Tax, and Workday Financials experience a plus
  


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  Proficiency with Microsoft products: Excel, Word, and PowerPoint and Adobe products
  


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  Solid understanding of GAAP accounting methodologies and practices
  


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  Experience in Financial Reporting including General Ledger, Accounts Payable, Cash Management, and Spend Management
  

CarepathRx provides equal employment opportunity to all qualified applicants regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, genetic information, or veteran status, or other legally protected classification in the state in which a person is seeking employment. Applicants encouraged to confidentially self-identify when applying. Local applicants encouraged to apply. Drug-free work environment. Must be eligible to work in this country.