Accountant I

Centene Management Company LLC; Clayton (MO); On-site; USD 32,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Health insurance

401K and stock purchase plans

Tuition reimbursement

Paid time off + holidays

Flexible work arrangements

Total compensation may include extra

Job summary

Centene Corp. is seeking a detail-oriented accounting professional to maintain accurate financial records and prepare monthly financial statements. You will compile the monthly statement-reporting package and analyze variances, balances, and capital.

Responsibilities include cash deposits, applications, collections, forecasting, and ensuring compliance with all policies and standards. A Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance and 0–2 years of experience, preferably in healthcare, are required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field or equivalent experience.
• 0–2 years accounting experience, preferably in healthcare.
• Complies with all policies and standards.

Responsibilities

• Maintain accurate financial records and prepare monthly statements.
• Prepare the monthly statement-reporting package.
• Evaluate variances, account balances, etc.
• Cash handling: deposits, applications, collections, and forecasting.
• Analyze assets, liabilities, and capital.
• Prepare balance sheet, income statement, and other reports.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, related field or equivalent experience.

Job description

Position Purpose

• To maintain accurate financial records, prepare monthly financial statements and participate in special projects.
• Prepare the monthly financial statement-reporting package.
• Evaluate variances, account balances, etc.
• Account for cash through cash deposits, cash applications, collection and cash forecasting.
• Analyzes financial information detailing assets, liabilities, and capital.
• Prepares balance sheet, profit and loss statement, and other reports to summarize current and projected company financial position.
• Performs other duties as assigned.
• Complies with all policies and standards.

Education and Experience

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, related field or equivalent experience.

0-2 years experience in accounting, preferably in health care industry.

Pay Range

$23.23 - $39.61 per hour

About Centene

At Centene, we connect people to the care they need to live healthier lives - and the work you do here makes that impact real every day. You’ll take on meaningful challenges that directly support individuals, families, and communities, building your skills while making healthcare more accessible and effective. It’s work with a purpose you can see, backed by a team committed to improving lives well beyond the workday.

Benefits

• competitive pay
• health insurance
• 401K and stock purchase plans
• tuition reimbursement
• paid time off plus holidays
• flexible approach to work with remote, hybrid, field or office work schedules
• Actual pay will be adjusted based on an individual's skills, experience, education, and other job-related factors permitted by law, including full-time or part-time status.
• Total compensation may also include additional forms of incentives.
• Benefits may be subject to program eligibility.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Centene is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity, and values the ways in which we are different.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other characteristic protected by applicable law.

Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered in accordance with the LA County Ordinance and the California Fair Chance Act.

Contact and Accessibility

Should you need an accommodation, please email [e-mail].

Centene is committed to helping people live healthier lives. We provide access to high-quality healthcare, innovative programs and a wide range of health solutions that help families and individuals get well, stay well and be well.