BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina
Overview
Responsible for entry level accounting activities relating to the maintenance of a complete and accurate general ledger and/or the resultant managerial reports and/or financial statements.
Responsibilities
Reconciles assigned accounts. Initiates and/or processes general ledger, and/or journal entries into various accounts. Prepare spreadsheets and/or ensures that entries are entered into the accounting system. Assist coworkers in preparation and/or review of daily activity, monthly, quarterly and/or annual filings as required by regulatory agencies and/or internal requirements, as well as entries made to various systems.
Prepares reports for financial analysis, forecasting, budgeting, trending, and/or results analysis to ensure transactions in the ledger tie to statistical files and/or various financial reports. Performs analysis of financial data to identify problem areas and/or report to management.
Maintains accurate general ledger (G/L) accounts. This includes performing monthly, weekly and/or daily reconciliations.
May assist with special projects as assigned by the manager to include coordination between areas, allocation of resources, formulating solutions to problems, providing timely feedback to the manager and/or developing and/or implementing job procedures/controls in accordance with policies.
Qualifications
Required Education:
Bachelor's in a job-related field with 24 semester hours in Accounting. (Anyone hired prior to August 1, 2008 in an Accounting position only requires 21 semester hours of Accounting.)
Required Skills and Abilities:
Knowledge of fundamental accounting concepts, practices and procedures. Good communication, organizational, customer service, and analytical skills. Ability to work independently. Ability to handle confidential or sensitive information with discretion.
Required Software and Other Tools:
Microsoft Office. Ability to use data retrieval applications.
Preferred Work Experience:
2 years of accounting work experience.
Preferred Software and Other Tools:
Able to write queries using database software.
Work Environment:
Typical office environment.
Benefits
Subsidized health plans, dental and vision coverage
401k retirement savings plan with company match
Life Insurance
Paid Time Off (PTO)
On-site cafeterias and fitness centers in major locations
Education Assistance
Service Recognition
National discounts to movies, theaters, zoos, theme parks and more
Location and Schedule:
This is a full-time (40 hours/week) position with standard hours as described in the listing.
Security and Compliance:
This position requires the ability to obtain a security clearance, which requires U.S. citizenship.
What We Offer For You:
We offer a comprehensive benefits package and a diverse, inclusive workplace. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and participate in E-Verify. We provide accommodations as required by law.
What To Expect Next:
After applying, our recruiting team will review your resume to determine qualifications. This may include a brief telephone interview or email communication to verify resume specifics and salary requirements. Interviews will be conducted with qualified candidates, with priority given to those with preferred qualifications.
Equal Employment Opportunity Statement:
BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina and our subsidiary companies maintain a policy of nondiscrimination in employment and comply with applicable laws and regulations. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and provide reasonable accommodations as needed.
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Responsibilities
Reconciles assigned accounts. Initiates and/or processes general ledger, and/or journal entries into various accounts. Prepare spreadsheets and/or ensures that entries are entered into the accounting system. Assist coworkers in preparation and/or review of daily activity, monthly, quarterly and/or annual filings as required by regulatory agencies and/or internal requirements, as well as entries made to various systems.
Prepares reports for financial analysis, forecasting, budgeting, trending, and/or results analysis to ensure transactions in the ledger tie to statistical files and/or various financial reports. Performs analysis of financial data to identify problem areas and/or report to management.
Maintains accurate general ledger (G/L) accounts. This includes performing monthly, weekly and/or daily reconciliations.
May assist with special projects as assigned by the manager to include coordination between areas, allocation of resources, formulating solutions to problems, providing timely feedback to the manager and/or developing and/or implementing job procedures/controls in accordance with policies.
Qualifications
Required Education:
Bachelor's in a job-related field with 24 semester hours in Accounting. (Anyone hired prior to August 1, 2008 in an Accounting position only requires 21 semester hours of Accounting.)
Required Skills and Abilities:
Knowledge of fundamental accounting concepts, practices and procedures. Good communication, organizational, customer service, and analytical skills. Ability to work independently. Ability to handle confidential or sensitive information with discretion.
Required Software and Other Tools:
Microsoft Office. Ability to use data retrieval applications.
Preferred Work Experience:
2 years of accounting work experience.
Preferred Software and Other Tools:
Able to write queries using database software.
Work Environment:
Typical office environment.
Benefits
Subsidized health plans, dental and vision coverage
401k retirement savings plan with company match
Life Insurance
Paid Time Off (PTO)
On-site cafeterias and fitness centers in major locations
Education Assistance
Service Recognition
National discounts to movies, theaters, zoos, theme parks and more
Location and Schedule:
This is a full-time (40 hours/week) position with standard hours as described in the listing.
Security and Compliance:
This position requires the ability to obtain a security clearance, which requires U.S. citizenship.
What We Offer For You:
We offer a comprehensive benefits package and a diverse, inclusive workplace. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and participate in E-Verify. We provide accommodations as required by law.
What To Expect Next:
After applying, our recruiting team will review your resume to determine qualifications. This may include a brief telephone interview or email communication to verify resume specifics and salary requirements. Interviews will be conducted with qualified candidates, with priority given to those with preferred qualifications.
Equal Employment Opportunity Statement:
BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina and our subsidiary companies maintain a policy of nondiscrimination in employment and comply with applicable laws and regulations. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and provide reasonable accommodations as needed.
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