Accountant II

Delta Dental of Oklahoma; Oklahoma City (OK); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

Delta Dental of Oklahoma is seeking a detail-oriented accounting/finance professional to support general ledger activities and administrative tasks in the Finance Department. The role emphasizes accuracy, confidentiality, and timely data handling across multiple tasks.

The successful candidate will have a Bachelor’s in Accounting or Finance, strong Excel and MS Office skills, the ability to prioritize, multi-task, and communicate effectively with minimal supervision.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting or Finance or equivalent experience required.
• Proficiency in Excel and Microsoft Office is required.
• Strong analytical ability to gather and summarize data and to prioritize work.
• Ability to protect confidential information under company policies and regulations.
• Excellent ten key skills and accurate typing at 35 wpm.
• Experience with data entry at high speeds (alpha 5000 ksph; numeric 8000 ksph).
• Strong written and oral communication skills and ability to work with minimal supervision.
• Knowledge of accounting guidelines and procedures.
• Ability to multi-task and meet deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Assist with general ledger functions and support the Finance Department staff.
• Perform accounting functions in accordance with standards set by the Chief Financial Officer.

Skills

Excel

Analytical skills

Confidentiality

Ten key skills

Typing 35 wpm

Data entry alpha 5000 ksph

Data entry numeric 8000 ksph

Communication skills

Microsoft Office

Accounting guidelines

Prioritization

Multi-tasking

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting or Finance

Job description

Join Delta Dental of Oklahoma, the leading dentalbenefits providerin the state of Oklahoma.

This position will work 40 hours per week.

Equal Opportunity Employer - Minority/Female/Disability/Veteran

DUTIES

To assist with general ledger functions and administrative staff of the Finance Department as well as perform accounting functions in accordance with standards set by the Chief Financial Officer.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Bachelor’s Degree, Accounting or Finance, or equivalent in experience
• Proficiency in Excel
• Superior analytical ability to gather and summarize data, find solutions to various finance or administrative problems, and prioritize work.
• Ability to protect confidential information in compliance with DDOK policies and Federal and State Privacy and Security Regulations.
• Excellent ten key skills
• Ability to type 35 wpm
• Min. 5000 ksph alpha data entry
• Min. 8000 ksph numeric data entry
• Must have excellent written and oral communication skills and the ability to work with minimal supervision.
• Knowledge of Microsoft Office products to make word processing, spreadsheet and graphic documents.
• Knowledge of accounting guidelines and procedures.
• Ability to prioritize and work with minimal supervision.
• Ability to multi-task and meet deadlines