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Tax Accountant I

Legacy Health · Portland, Oregon, United States

Full-timeOn site0-2 yrsListed as no visa sponsorshipHospitals and Health Care
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In short

The Tax Accountant I performs financial reporting and analysis, including the preparation of tax returns for various organizational entities. They also assist with excise tax reporting and conduct research on tax and accounting issues related to hospital operations.

What they're looking for

MUST-HAVE SKILLS

Tax reportingAccounting principlesFinancial reportingExcise taxTax researchMicrosoft OfficeSpreadsheetsDatabases

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Tax AccountantFinancial ReportingAccounting ServicesNot-for-profitFor-profitExcise TaxHospital OperationsPatient BillingFinanceMicrosoft Office

Candidates must hold a bachelor's degree in business, economics, accounting, finance, or a related field. Proficiency in Microsoft Office and a solid understanding of general accounting principles are required.

About the employer

Legacy Health

Our legacy is yours

Good health for our people, our patients, our communities and our world. Legacy Health is a local nonprofit that provides comprehensive primary, secondary and tertiary care services across the Portland and Vancouver metro area and the mid-Willamette Valley.

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That means helping people get healthy, and staying that way. Encouraging medical professionals to set a higher standard. Tending to the little things that help patients heal. And supporting our staff in doing whatever it takes to meet the needs of those we serve. But it's not just what we do, it's why we do it. At Legacy, our fundamental responsibility is to improve the wellness of everyone we touch, to empower people to live healthier lives, and to create a legacy that truly lives on. We strive to be a diverse, culturally competent organization. We strongly encourage individuals with diverse backgrounds and those who promote diversity and inclusion to apply. Follow Legacy Health on Twitter: http://twitter.com/OurLegacyHealth Join the Legacy Health Facebook community: http://www.facebook.com/legacyhealth/ Equal Opportunity Employer/Vet/Disabled (Photo is of Legacy Salmon Creek Medical Center - Vancouver, WA)

INDUSTRY
Hospitals and Health Care
COMPANY
Nonprofit
FOUNDED
1989
HEADQUARTERS
Portland, OR
SIZE
10,001+on LinkedIn
OFFICES
5 on LinkedIn
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Within our award-winning facilitieswe offer an integrated network of health care services - acute and critical careinpatient and outpatient treatmentcommunity health education and a variety of specialty services.

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Questions about this role

Is this Legacy Health role remote?
Tagged on site.
Does it sponsor visas?
Listed as no visa sponsorship.
What experience does it ask for?
Listed as 0-2 years.

The posting, in full

Everything we do at Legacy reflects our mission of making life better for others. You can help us fulfill this mission by ensuring that tax reporting runs smoothly. Through your strong knowledge of accounting principles and practices, you’ll be strengthening the accounting services department while growing your career.

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Overview

Everything we do at Legacy reflects our mission of making life better for others. You can help us fulfill this mission by ensuring that tax reporting runs smoothly. Through your strong knowledge of accounting principles and practices, you’ll be strengthening the accounting services department while growing your career.

Responsibilities

  • The Tax Accountant I provides support on all aspects of tax and accounting.
  • Under general supervision, is responsible for performing a variety of financial reporting and related analyses for assigned areas of responsibility and includes preparing, analyzing, and reporting the annual not-for-profit, for-profit and retirement and health and welfare plans tax returns; preparing monthly excise tax reports for Washington and assisting with the monthly financial reporting, as directed.
  • The Tax Accountant I assists in research of tax and accounting issues for hospital operations/patient billing/finance.
  • Duties may vary depending on departmental needs

Qualifications

Education

  • Bachelors Degree in Business, Economics, Accounting, Finance or related field or equivalent experience.

Experience

  • Some tax and healthcare experience preferred but not required.

Skills

  • Understanding of General Accounting Principles.
  • Knowledge of computer systems including Microsoft Office, specifically spreadsheets and databases.
  • Analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills.
  • Ability to manage multiple complex tasks.

Pay Range

USD $28.47 - USD $40.71 /Hr.

Our Commitment to Health and Equal Opportunity

Our Legacy is good for health for Our People, Our Patients, Our Communities, Our World. Above all, we will do the right thing.

If you are passionate about our mission and believe you can contribute to our team, we encourage you to apply—even if you don't meet every qualification listed. We are committed to fostering an inclusive environment where everyone can grow and succeed.

Legacy Health is an equal opportunity employer and prohibits unlawful discrimination and harassment of any type and affords equal employment opportunities to employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion or creed, citizenship status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

To learn more about our employee benefits click here: www.legacyhealth.org/For-Health-Professionals/careers/benefiting-you

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