at NorthShore University Health System in Evanston, Illinois, United States
Job Description
Position Highlights:
Position: Tax Accountant, Senior
Location:Arlington Heights, IL
Full Time
Hours: Mon-Fri, standard business hours
What you will do:
Prepare Federal tax returns for Endeavor Health tax-exempt entities including Form 990, Form 990-T, all accompanying schedules, and state returns including Illinois Form AG990-IL and Form IL-990-T.
Prepare Federal tax returns for Endeavor Health for-profit subsidiaries including Form 1120 and Form 1065.
Review Schedule K-1s from partnership alternative investments to calculate unrelated business income tax liabilities for both federal and state filings, and complete foreign investment filings including Forms 926, 8865, and 5471.
Assist with the completion of the annual Community Benefits Report to the Illinois Attorney General and Section 501(r) compliance requirements for tax-exempt hospitals
Prepare monthly sales tax reporting.
Prepare 1098-T filings for student tuition payments.
Respond to IRS and state tax notices and draft correspondence with tax agencies.
Review expenses and reimbursements for executives (taxable benefits, sporting event tickets, etc.) to ensure proper reporting of taxable income on W-2 forms.
Prepare the financial information required as part of Endeavor Health's real estate and sales tax exemption filings
Assist with providing auditors supporting documentation related to the annual financial statement audit tax review and related footnote disclosures.
Assists Endeavor Health departments with tax compliance and responds to questions and ad hoc requests from Finance management.
Assists with researching and implementing new tax pronouncements. Will also remain current on tax and regulatory issues affecting hospital systems through seminars, webinars, tax alerts, etc.
What you will need:
Education: Bachelors Degree in Accounting or related field required
Experience: 3 years Progressively responsible tax accountant experience, preferable in public accounting or in a healthcare organization
Certification: CPA designation preferred
Skills:
Nonprofit tax experience required
Advanced knowledge of spreadsheets (Microsoft Excel) and other PC-based office automation
Workday or similar ERP system experience preferred
Tax preparation tools: C-TRAC and/or CCH Axcess Tax experience preferred
The ability to accommodate a flexible schedule when overtime is required
Benefits:
Career Pathways to Promote Professional Growth and Development
Various Medical, Dental, Pet and Vision options, including Domestic Partner Coverage
Tuition Reimbursement
Free Parking
Wellness Program Savings Plan
Health Savings Account Options
Retirement Options with Company Match
Paid Time Off and Holiday Pay
Community Involvement Opportunities
Visa Sponsorship Available (Nursing and Lab roles)
Endeavor Health is a fully integrated healthcare delivery system committed to providing access to quality, vibrant, community-connected care, serving an area of more than 4.2 million residents across six northeast Illinois counties. Our more than 25,000 team members and more than 6,000 physicians aim to deliver transformative patient experiences and expert care close to home across more than 300 ambulatory locations and eight acute care hospitals - Edward (Naperville), Elmhurst, Evanston, Glenbrook (Glenview), Highland Park, Northwest Community (Arlington Heights) Skokie and Swedish (Chicago) - all recognized as Magnet hospitals for nursing excellence. Located in Naperville, Linden Oaks Behavioral Health, provides for the mental health needs of area residents. For more information, visit https://www.endeavorhealth.org/careers.
When you work for Endeavor Health, you will be part of an organization that encourages its employees to achieve career goals and maximize their professional potential.
Please explore our website (https://www.endeavorhealth.org/careers) to better understand how
Endeavor Health delivers on its mission to "help everyone in our communities be their best".
Endeavor Health is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with disabilities. Please refer to the main career page for more information.
Diversity, equity and inclusion is at the core of who we are; being there for our patients and each other with compassion, respect and empathy. We believe that our strength resides in our differences and in connecting our best to provide community-connected healthcare for all.
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EOE: Race/Color/Sex/Sexual Orientation/ Gender Identity/Religion/National Origin/Disability/Vets, VEVRRA Federal Contractor.
