SR TAX ACCOUNTANT

UHS•King of Prussia, PA

34d

About The Position

One of the nation’s largest and most respected providers of hospital and healthcare services, Universal Health Services, Inc. (NYSE: UHS) has built an impressive record of achievement and performance. Growing steadily since its inception into an esteemed Fortune 300 corporation, annual revenues were $15.8 billion in 2024. During the year, UHS was again recognized as one of the World’s Most Admired Companies by Fortune; and listed in Forbes ranking of America’s Largest Public Companies. Headquartered in King of Prussia, PA, UHS has approximately 99,000 employees and continues to grow through its subsidiaries. Operating acute care hospitals, behavioral health facilities, outpatient facilities and ambulatory care access points, an insurance offering, a physician network and various related services located all over the U.S. States, Washington, D.C., Puerto Rico and the United Kingdom. www.uhs.com Prepares basic to moderate Federal and State tax returns, estimates, and extensions filed for the consolidated group and affiliates including preparation of accurate tax work papers. Supports tax planning and tax research initiatives as needed. Provides quarterly and annual Accounting for Income Tax (ASC 740) support as needed. Provides IRS and State audit support as necessary, including the response and resolution to notices. Reviews and analyzes the impact of proposed and enacted legislation as required. Perform other tasks as necessary. Tax Compliance Reporting: Prepares and documents accurate tax work papers for all basic to moderate income and franchise tax returns. Prepares Federal income and State income and franchise tax returns. Includes preparation of Partnership returns. Provides all tax returns and work papers for detailed review and approval by department management State Tax Estimate and Extension Compliance Prepares State tax estimates as assigned. Provides State tax estimates for detailed review and approval by department management Accounting for Income Tax (ASC 740) Provides quarterly and annual support as necessary including return to provision reconciliations, valuation allowance calculations, Fin 48 analysis, acquisition/ divestiture calculations, and analyzing/implementing/reporting tax planning and accounting method strategies. Supports Tax planning and tax research initiatives. IRS and State Audits Provides support as necessary. Includes responding to, after manager approval, and resolving notices received from Federal and State jurisdictions. Perform other duties as necessary.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree required.
1 - 3 years public experience or 3 - 5 years industry experience
Strong federal and state corporate and partnership tax experience
Preparation of various states’ corporate income tax returns
Proficient in Excel, Word and Microsoft Outlook
Familiar with tax return compliance software – preferably CORPTAX & SAGE
Familiar with internet-based tax research techniques
Strong technical skills
Must have time management skills to prioritize tasks and meet statutory and internal deadlines
Must possess excellent project management, analytical, organizational, interpersonal, problem solving, oral and written communication skills
Ability to demonstrate teamwork with other members of the tax department and to build professional
relationships within the company; assisting others to accomplish related job results as needed
Must be a highly motivated self-starter with ability to multitask, work in a cross-functional and fast-paced team environment
Strong goal orientation with a sense of urgency and attention to detail

Nice To Haves

CPA License is preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

Prepares basic to moderate Federal and State tax returns, estimates, and extensions filed for the consolidated group and affiliates including preparation of accurate tax work papers.
Supports tax planning and tax research initiatives as needed.
Provides quarterly and annual Accounting for Income Tax (ASC 740) support as needed.
Provides IRS and State audit support as necessary, including the response and resolution to notices.
Reviews and analyzes the impact of proposed and enacted legislation as required.
Perform other tasks as necessary.
Prepares and documents accurate tax work papers for all basic to moderate income and franchise tax returns.
Prepares Federal income and State income and franchise tax returns.
Includes preparation of Partnership returns.
Provides all tax returns and work papers for detailed review and approval by department management
Prepares State tax estimates as assigned.
Provides State tax estimates for detailed review and approval by department management
Provides quarterly and annual support as necessary including return to provision reconciliations, valuation allowance calculations, Fin 48 analysis, acquisition/ divestiture calculations, and analyzing/implementing/reporting tax planning and accounting method strategies.
Supports Tax planning and tax research initiatives.
Provides support as necessary.
Includes responding to, after manager approval, and resolving notices received from Federal and State jurisdictions.
Perform other duties as necessary.