Your Role

The Corporate tax team oversees tax compliance, tax provision, and tax reporting functions and responsibilities at Blue Shield. The Corporate Tax Associate will report to a Tax team leader. In this role you will play a key role as part of the various Corporate teams in delivering and collaborating on all aspects of operational expense, quality improvement, and health transformation initiatives. Additional areas of focus are fixed assets, information report and investment reporting.

Our entry level tax position is designed to provide exposure to the health professional industry. New Associate will be given the opportunity to get hands-on experience with real work projects, build meaningful relationship and connections within the organization, and experience our mission and enterprise goals through our program curriculum centered on our leadership model (Personal, People, Thought, and Results Leadership).

Your Work

In this role, you will:

• Work within Corporate tax organization to further automate the tax compliance process
• Support the tax compliance, tax provision and tax reporting process at the legal entity level
• Support the determination of tax reporting for more than 20 legal entities within the federal Consolidated Return focus on the automation of tax data sets
• Support the translation of Consolidated Financial statements into the 20+ reporting legal entities
• Learn key components to member program operations and will help in day-to-day operations and program improvements

Your Knowledge and Experience

• Requires a bachelor's degree in Accounting or related field
• Requires 3 years of prior relevant experience
• Undergraduate or graduate degree with an emphasis in taxation, and/or accounting is highly desirable
• Strong Accounting/Tax knowledge with a working understanding of financial statements - income statement and balance sheet
• A robust analytical skill set (Microsoft Excell proficiency)
• Knowledge of healthcare ecosystem; health plan and payer economics preferred
• Consulting and/or leadership experience desired

Pay Range: The pay range for this role is $66,770.00 to $93,390.00 for California.

Note: Please note that this range represents the pay range for this and many other positions at Blue Shield that fall into this pay grade. Blue Shield salaries are based on a variety of factors, including the candidate's experience, location (California, Bay area, or outside California), and current employee salaries for similar roles.