Financial Analyst - Tax (Open to hiring Sr. Financial Analyst) at WellmarkDes Moines, Iowa, United States — full-time

Company Description

Why Wellmark?

We are a mutual insurance company owned by our policy holders across Iowa and South Dakota, and we’ve built our reputation on over 80 years’ worth of trust. We are not motivated by profits. We are motivated by the well-being of our friends, family, and neighbors–our members. If you’re passionate about joining an organization working hard to put its members first, to provide best-in-class service, and one that is committed to sustainability and innovation, consider applying today!

Learn more about our unique benefit offerings here.

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Job Description

Contribute to the achievement of corporate and team objectives by utilizing accounting, technology, and research skills to efficiently calculate, process, and analyze tax provisions and tax returns. Responsible for monthly and quarterly tax computations, related disclosures and the preparation of tax returns including federal, state, and non-income tax returns.

Qualifications

Required:

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting.

Minimum of 1 year of experience in Accounting/Finance, including internships.

Knowledge and understanding of GAAP and federal income tax rules for corporations.

Certified Public Accountant (CPA) exam eligible.

Demonstrates effective verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to collaborate and build effective relationships.

Strong technical acumen, with demonstrated experience in Microsoft Office applications, including Copilot, and the ability to learn new processes quickly.

Strong intellectual curiosity and a general drive for continuous learning and growth.

Demonstrated ability to work under pressure to meet timeliness and accuracy guidelines and actively protect confidential information and data.

Ability to work independently and cooperatively on teams, maintaining positive relations with customers.

Strong attention to detail.

Demonstrates analytical and research skills, including ability to recognize inconsistencies and come to a conclusion.

Preferred:

Knowledge