Senior Tax Associate - Hybrid - Minnetonka MN

• Assisting with tax due diligence for acquisitions and investments
• Assisting with evaluating the tax implications for dispositions and internal restructuring
• Assisting Tax leadership with researching and providing tax advice on structuring acquisitions dispositions joint ventures internal reorganizations etc.
• Assisting with the review of purchase agreements legal agreements and other relevant agreements from a tax perspective
• Conducting technical research for the analysis of proposed and existing tax laws regulations and rulings
• Preparing internal stock basis calculations
• Successfully collaborating with other functional tax groups and corporate functions
• Assisting with other core tax processes including but not limited to the preparation of tax returns tax provisions and other tax projects

• Bachelor's degree (Accounting Finance or similar degree relevant to position) or advanced degree
• 1+ years of tax or accounting experience in a public accounting firm law firm or equivalent experience in a large corporate tax department (advanced degree may substitute for experience)
• Ability to prioritize assignments and manage workload within statutory and internal deadlines
• Solid analytical and critical thinking skills with a pragmatic approach to resolving issues
• Solid computer knowledge and skills including intermediate proficiency with MS Office

• CPA or graduate degree (e.g. Masters of Tax law degree MBA etc.)
• Experience with mergers and acquisition tax concepts
• OneSource or equivalent income tax compliance software experience
• ASC 740 (Income tax accounting) experience
• SSAP 101 (Insurance tax accounting) experience
• Exhibit an understanding of federal income taxes as well as online tax research
• Ability to use pertinent data and facts to identify and solve a range of problems within area of expertise
• Solid organizational and verbal/written communication skills

What We Do

Optum part of the UnitedHealth Group family of businesses is a global organization that delivers care aided by technology to help millions of people live healthier lives. The work you do with our team will directly improve health outcomes by connecting people with the care pharmacy benefits data and resources they need to feel their best. Here you will find a culture guided by inclusion talented peers comprehensive benefits and career development opportunities. Come make an impact on the communities we serve as you help us advance health optimization on a global scale. Join us to start Caring. Connecting. Growing together. At Optum we support your well-being with an understanding team extensive benefits and rewarding opportunities. By joining us you’ll have the resources to drive system transformation while we help you take care of your future. We recognize the power of connection to drive change improve efficiency and make a difference in health care. Join a team where your skills and ideas can make an impact and where collaboration is key to creating technology that produces healthier outcomes.

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