Sr. Corporate Tax Manager

Vālenz Health® is the destination for employers, brokers, payers, and providers to reduce costs, improve quality, and elevate the healthcare experience. Through advanced technology and clinical expertise, Valenz creates a distinctly different approach to a complex healthcare system. With our solutions, we execute across the entire healthcare journey — from member experience to payment integrity, provider quality, and plan performance. With one of America’s largest cost, quality and utilization datasets, we create greater transparency, flexibility, and cost containment — empowering members and employers with the information they need to make smarter, more cost-effective decisions.

As a Sr. Corporate Tax Manager, you’ll oversee Valenz Health’s corporate income tax function across multiple legal entities, including tax provision, compliance, planning, and reporting. You’ll manage relationships with external tax advisors while ensuring accurate and timely completion of federal, state, and local tax activities. You’ll also partner with Accounting, Finance, and business leaders to evaluate tax implications, strengthen internal controls, and provide strategic tax guidance to support informed business decisions.

• Manages federal, state, and local income tax compliance across multiple legal entities and coordinates the preparation and review of tax returns with external tax advisors.
• Prepares quarterly and annual income tax provisions in accordance with ASC 740, including supporting work papers, reconciliations, calculations, and documentation.
• Serves as the primary internal contact for external tax advisors and coordinates tax compliance, provision, planning, and other tax-related activities.
• Gathers, analyzes, and validates financial data and supporting documentation for tax returns, provisions, estimated payments, and other tax requirements.
• Prepares R&D/R&E tax credit calculations and other tax schedules using Company financial and operational data.
• Manages state and local tax matters, including nexus analysis, apportionment, registrations, filing requirements, and compliance across applicable jurisdictions.
• Develops and recommends tax planning strategies that support business objectives while maintaining compliance with applicable tax laws and regulations.
• Monitors changes in federal, state, and local tax laws and evaluates potential financial, reporting, and compliance impacts to the organization.
• Manages correspondence with federal and state taxing authorities, including tax notices, inquiries, examinations, and other regulatory matters in coordination with external advisors.
• Supports tax audits and examinations by preparing documentation, researching issues, and coordinating responses to auditor or taxing authority requests.
• Partners with Accounting and Finance to ensure accurate tax-related financial reporting, account reconciliations, forecasts, and related disclosures.
• Identifies and implements improvements to tax processes, documentation, internal controls, reporting, and use of technology.
• Evaluates tax implications of acquisitions, entity changes, new business activities, and other strategic initiatives.
• Supports other tax, Finance, and Accounting projects as business needs evolve.

Accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential duties.

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Taxation, or a related field.
• 7+ years of progressive corporate income tax experience, including experience within public accounting.
• Strong knowledge of ASC 740 and demonstrated experience preparing quarterly and annual income tax provisions.
• Strong understanding of federal and state corporate income tax…