Accountant II

Health Care Service Corp.; Richardson (TX); On-site; USD 42,000 - 93,000; Full time

Job summary

Health Care Service Corp. in Richardson, TX, is seeking an accounting professional focused on financial reporting, journal entries, and reconciliations. The role includes handling state filings and ad hoc requests within Health Operations.

Responsibilities include supporting internal and external audits, improving reporting processes, and ensuring accurate documentation and work papers. Strong MS Office, PeopleSoft, and data analysis skills are required.

Qualifications

• College degree OR 4 years of accounting experience.
• 3 years of financial reporting experience.
• Accounting skills: preparation of journal entries and preparation of account reconciliations.
• MS Office (Excel) and Access.
• Experience with PeopleSoft.
• Statistical data analysis.
• Clear and concise verbal and written communication skills.
• Self motivated/self starter

Responsibilities

• Researching and troubleshooting questions or issues.
• Preparing reports requiring analysis or evaluation.
• Oversees and monitors the process and workflow of preparing various financial reports.
• Responsible for state reporting consisting of maintaining lists of required documents, invoices, payments, etc. that get files with various states.
• Adhoc requests.
• Health Operations.
• Participates in financial reporting changes by adjusting/revising reporting processes and structures.
• Identifies, recommends and implements process and system improvements.
• Creates baseline documentation procedures and processes; can include gathering documentation, work papers, and examples.
• Supports internal and external audits by gathering and explaining requested examples, procedures, and supporting information.
• Communicates and interacts effectively and professionally with co-workers, management, customers, etc.
• Maintain communication with management regarding development within areas of assigned responsibilities and perform special projects as required or requested.

Skills

Excel

Access

PeopleSoft

Statistical analysis

Communication skills

Self motivation

Education

Bachelor's degree in accounting

Tools

PeopleSoft General Ledger

Oracle Financials

Job description

Job Summary

This position is responsible for preparing financial reports and statements by performing accounting and analysis, preparing journal entries and account reconciliations. Researching and troubleshooting questions or issues. Preparing reports requiring analysis or evaluation. Oversees and monitors the process and workflow of preparing various financial reports. Responsible for state reporting consisting of maintaining lists of required documents, invoices, payments, etc. that get files with various states. Adhoc requests. Health Operations. Participates in financial reporting changes by adjusting/revising reporting processes and structures. Identifies, recommends and implements process and system improvements. Creates baseline documentation procedures and processes; can include gathering documentation, work papers, and examples. Supports internal and external audits by gathering and explaining requested examples, procedures, and supporting information. Communicates and interacts effectively and professionally with co-workers, management, customers, etc. Maintain communication with management regarding development within areas of assigned responsibilities and perform special projects as required or requested.

Job Description

• Researching and troubleshooting questions or issues.
• Preparing reports requiring analysis or evaluation.
• Oversees and monitors the process and workflow of preparing various financial reports.
• Responsible for state reporting consisting of maintaining lists of required documents, invoices, payments, etc. that get files with various states.
• Adhoc requests.
• Health Operations.
• Participates in financial reporting changes by adjusting/revising reporting processes and structures.
• Identifies, recommends and implements process and system improvements.
• Creates baseline documentation procedures and processes; can include gathering documentation, work papers, and examples.
• Supports internal and external audits by gathering and explaining requested examples, procedures, and supporting information.
• Communicates and interacts effectively and professionally with co-workers, management, customers, etc.
• Maintain communication with management regarding development within areas of assigned responsibilities and perform special projects as required or requested.

Job Requirements

College degree OR 4 years of accounting experience. 3 years of financial reporting experience. Accounting skills (preparation of journal entries and preparation of account reconciliations) MS Office (Excel) and Access Experience with PeopleSoft Statistical data analysis Clear and concise verbal and written communication skills Self motivated/self starter

Preferred Requirements

College degree in business or accounting Experience with Statutory reporting; Experience with Oracle general ledger and financials.

Pay Transparency Statement

Pay Transparency Statement: At Health Care Service Corporation, you will be part of an organization committed to offering meaningful benefits to our employees to support their life outside of work. From health and wellness benefits, 401(k) savings plan, pension plan, paid time off, paid parental leave, disability insurance, supplemental life insurance, employee assistance program, paid holidays, tuition reimbursement, plus other incentives, we offer a robust total rewards package for employees. Learn more about our benefit offerings by visiting https://careers.hcsc.com/totalrewards. The compensation offered will vary depending on your job-related skills, education, knowledge, and experience. This role aligns with an annual incentive bonus plan subject to the terms and the conditions of the plan.

Equal Opportunity Statement

HCSC Employment Statement: We are an Equal Opportunity Employment employer dedicated to providing a welcoming environment where the unique differences of our employees are respected and valued. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other legally protected characteristics.

Contact for Accommodations

If you are an individual with a disability or a disabled veteran and need an accommodation or assistance in either using the Careers website or completing the application process, you can call us at 1-866-977-7378 to request reasonable accommodations. Please note that only requests for accommodations in the application process will be returned.

Company Overview

For more than 80 years, HCSC has been dedicated to expanding access to high-quality, cost-effective health care and equipping our members with information and tools to make the best health care decisions for themselves and their families. As an industry leader, HCSC also has been helping to make the health care system work better for all Americans. To remain a leader, we offer compelling careers that encourage resourcefulness, strategic thought and empower you to make a difference in the lives of our members and their communities. Today, with the industry at an important crossroad, HCSC is reimagining health care and looking for original thinkers who aren’t afraid to make innovative contributions. We are an Equal Opportunity Employment employer dedicated to workforce diversity and a drug-free and smoke-free workplace. Learn more about HCSC, our commitment to our members and the opportunity you’ll have to improve health care delivery in an open, collaborative environment.

Employment Details

• Base Pay Range $41,700.00 - $92,800.00 Exact compensation may vary based on skills, experience, and location.