Insurance Associate Tax Manager

Allstate•McCullom Lake, IL

5d•$85,000 - $132,700•Remote

About The Position

The Corporate Tax Department at Allstate is seeking a Tax Associate Manager who will contribute to the company's mission of operational excellence, robust controls, and the advancement of data and technology capabilities. This role involves conducting research and analysis on complex transactions, performing reviews and analytics for quarterly tax provisions, and overseeing the preparation and compilation of annual tax returns. The Tax Associate Manager will also supervise and develop team members and provide tax support for management on strategic, enterprise-level decisions, requiring a broad understanding of insurance reporting and business operations.

Requirements

Demonstrated advanced knowledge of tax concepts necessary to successfully perform key responsibilities.
Strong understanding of both tax compliance and tax provision software; experience with the Onesource platform is a plus.
Ability to effectively use tax research tools and resources to stay informed on current tax developments, assess business needs, and produce thorough, well-supported analyses.
Capability to independently perform complex tax or accounting analysis and conduct research on issues that affect assigned areas of responsibility.
5 or more years of experience (Preferred)

Nice To Haves

A strong background in generally accepted accounting principles and statutory insurance accounting is preferred.

Responsibilities

Lead and supervise staff in reviewing tax adjustments and legal entity information for annual and quarterly tax compliance filings.
Maintain current knowledge of federal tax law developments, ensuring proper implementation and operational execution within tax processes and calculations.
Respond to federal tax authority audit requests as required.
Review and support the accurate preparation of tax accounting and regulatory reporting.
Conduct research and analysis of complex transactions to determine tax impacts.
Provide tax management with timely updates on issues and project status, including presenting recommended solutions.
Train, mentor, and coach staff to support professional growth and career development.
Assess the impact of process changes and improvement initiatives on broader tax processes.
Communicate effectively in meetings with cross-functional teams and external consultants to explain tax implications of proposed transactions and process changes.
Manage multiple responsibilities with both short- and long-term timelines through effective time management and prioritization.