The Senior Tax Accountant focuses on Federal and State Income, GAAP and Statutory Tax Accounting, Sales and Use, Property and Premium taxes. Maintains tax information and records, prepares tax returns and other required reports, and pay tax declarations so that compliance obligations are submitted accurately and on time. Prepares correspondence with external tax agencies (for example, auditors). Begins to influence department’s strategy. Makes decisions on moderately complex to complex issues regarding technical approach for project components, and work is performed without direction. Exercises considerable latitude in determining objectives and approaches to assignments.
Required Qualifications
Bachelor's degree: in accounting/finance
4+ years of relevant tax experience
Experience with predicting liabilities for Federal and/or State tax
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Strong organization skills – able to manage tax processes, develop work plans, meet deadlines and coordinate with others
Experience with computerized tax software and research programs
Knowledge of federal and state tax law and current developments
Strong Excel proficiency
Preferred Qualifications
Certified Public Accountant
Master's Degree in Business Administration or a related field
GAAP ASC 740 tax accounting experience or knowledge
Statutory SSAP 101 tax accounting experience or knowledge
Good working knowledge of OneSource Tax Provision software
Additional Information
Preferred location is Louisville office/hybrid but would consider remote depending on skills/quals in Eastern or Central time zones.
Scheduled Weekly Hours
40Pay Range
The compensation range below reflects a good faith estimate of starting base pay for full time (40 hours per week) employment at the time of posting. The pay range may be higher or lower based on geographic location and individual pay will vary based on demonstrated job related skills, knowledge, experience, education, certifications, etc.
 
 
Description of Benefits
Humana, Inc. and its affiliated subsidiaries (collectively, “Humana”) offers competitive benefits that support whole-person well-being. Associate benefits are designed to encourage personal wellness and smart healthcare decisions for you and your family while also knowing your life extends outside of work. Among our benefits, Humana provides medical, dental and vision benefits, 401(k) retirement savings plan, time off (including paid time off, company and personal holidays, volunteer time off, paid parental and caregiver leave), short-term and long-term disability, life insurance and many other opportunities.Application Deadline: 11-13-2025
Equal Opportunity Employer
It is the policy of Humana not to discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, marital status, genetic information, disability or protected veteran status. It is also the policy of Humana to take affirmative action, in compliance with Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act and VEVRAA, to employ and to advance in employment individuals with disability or protected veteran status, and to base all employment decisions only on valid job requirements. This policy shall apply to all employment actions, including but not limited to recruitment, hiring, upgrading, promotion, transfer, demotion, layoff, recall, termination, rates of pay or other forms of compensation and selection for training, including apprenticeship, at all levels of employment.