Tax Specialist (Remote in TN, TX, ID, MO, OK only) in Dallas, Texas at TEXASCONNECT INC

We are seeking an experienced Tax Specialist with extensive knowledge of both nonprofit and for-profit healthcare taxation, with a strong emphasis on nonprofit hospital systems. This role will be responsible for ensuring compliance with federal, state, and local tax regulations while supporting strategic tax planning across a complex healthcare organization.
The ideal candidate will possess deep expertise in tax-exempt healthcare organizations, including IRS regulations governing nonprofit hospitals, community benefit reporting, unrelated business income tax (UBIT), and healthcare-specific tax matters. Experience with physician groups, joint ventures, taxable subsidiaries, and other healthcare entities is highly desirable.

SPECIFIC SKILLS NEEDED
• Strong experience with nonprofit hospital taxation.
• Experience preparing or reviewing IRS Form 990 and Form 990-T.
• Knowledge of federal and state tax regulations affecting nonprofit and for-profit healthcare organizations.
• Experience researching complex tax issues and interpreting tax legislation.
• Advanced Microsoft Excel skills.
• Excellent analytical, organizational, and communication skills.
• Comprehensive knowledge of nonprofit healthcare tax regulations and IRS guidance.
• Strong understanding of tax-exempt organization compliance requirements.
• Knowledge of corporate taxation for healthcare organizations.
• Ability to communicate complex tax matters to finance and operational leaders.

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE/TRAINING
Required:
• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.
• Minimum of 5 years of progressive tax experience.
• Minimum of 3 years of healthcare tax experience, including nonprofit healthcare organizations.

Preferred:
• Certified Public Accountant (CPA) designation.
• Master's degree in Taxation or Accounting.
• Experience with large integrated health systems.
• Experience supporting physician practices, ambulatory services, and healthcare joint ventures.
• Knowledge of healthcare reimbursement and its impact on tax reporting.
• Experience working with external auditors and tax advisors.
• Familiarity with tax compliance software and ERP systems (Workday, Oracle, SAP, or similar).