Assists with financial reporting audits, working with the internal audits, Arkansas Insurance Department, independent auditors, and/or Blue Cross and Blue Shield Association.
May assists in special projects, as directed.
May be required to analyze and review financial statements for completeness, accuracy, and compliance.
Performs general accounting functions, including but not limited to preparation of journal entries, coding of invoices, accounting analysis and reconciliation.
Performs other duties as assigned.
Prepares supporting financial data as required.
Reconciles, confirms and maintains general ledger accounts.
Certifications
Security Requirements
Segregation of Duties
Segregation of duties will be used to ensure that errors or irregularities are prevented or detected on a timely basis by employees in the normal course of business. This position must adhere to the segregation of duties guidelines in the Administrative Manual.
Employment Type
Regular
ADA Requirements
1.1 General Office Worker, Sedentary, Campus Travel - Someone who normally works in an office setting or remotely and routinely travels for work within walking distance of location of primary work assignment.
Requirements
EDUCATION
Prior accounting experience desirable.
ESSENTIAL SKILLS & ABILITIES
Critical thinking, decision making, and organizational skills
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Detail-Oriented
Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Access and Powerpoint).
Ability to maintain confidentiality of sensitive information.
Analytical Decision Making
Analytical Problem Solving
Applied Mathematics
Collaborative Communications
Critical Thinking
Cross-Functional Planning
Data Analysis
Data Management
Deductive Reasoning
Document Recording
Information Ordering
Interpersonal Relationship Management
Mathematics
Object Recognition
Oral Communications
Performing Administrative Activities
Researching
Sound Judgment
Time Management
Written Communication
Benefits
Remote work options
Additional Information
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Job Summary
The Accountant prepares, analyzes and reviews financial statements using accounting principles in accordance with generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP) and enterprise allocation methods.
Arkbluecross · Little Rock, AR