accountant Little Rock, AR
Arkansas Blue Cross and Blue Shield
Full Time
Little Rock, AR
48303 - 38480 USD ANNUAL Today
Job description
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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.Requirements
EDUCATION
Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance required. If degree is in Finance, successful completion of Intermediate Accounting I & II required.
EXPERIENCE
Prior accounting experience desirable.
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.
Skills
Critical Thinking, Decision Making, Detail-Oriented, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Office, Microsoft PowerPoint, Oral Communications, Written CommunicationResponsibilities
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., Other duties as assigned., Performs general accounting functions, including but not limited to preparation of journal entries, coding of invoices, accounting analysis and reconciliation., Prepares supporting financial data as required., Reconciles, confirms and maintains general ledger accounts.Certifications
Security Requirements
This position is identified as level three (3). This position must ensure the security and confidentiality of records and information to prevent substantial harm, embarrassment, inconvenience, or unfairness to any individual on whom information is maintained. The integrity of information must be maintained as outlined in the company Administrative Manual.
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
RegularADA 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.
About Arkansas Blue Cross and Blue Shield
CEO: Curtis Barnett
Revenue: $1 to $5 billion (USD)
Size: 1001 to 5000 Employees
Type: Company - Private
Website: http://www.arkansasbluecross.com
Year Founded: 1948
