Accountant II: Financial Reporting & AR/AP

Bcbsla; Baton Rouge (LA); Sur place; USD 55 000 - 75 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana (Louisiana Blue) seeks an accounting professional to apply accounting principles in a defined area and help create and interpret financial reports. The role collaborates with finance teams to ensure accurate statements and timely analyses.

Responsibilities include journal entries, reconciliations, and support for audits. This position emphasizes accuracy, integrity, and compliance in a dynamic insurance finance environment in Louisiana.

Qualifications

• Education Bachelor's of Accounting, Finance, or related finance field required.
• Four years of related experience can be used in lieu of a Bachelor’s degree.
• Work Experience 3 years of relevant accounting experience required.
• Accounts Receivables experience preferred.
• Accounts Payables experience preferred.
• PeopleSoft experience preferred.
• Banking experience preferred.
• Skills and Abilities Strong math, organizational and analytical skills. Effective interpersonal and oral/written communication skills are necessary as well as the ability to work independently. Must be able to complete tasks under time constraints. Must have working knowledge of Microsoft applications with a high level of competency in Excel.
• Licenses and Certifications None Required

Responsabilités

• Examines, analyzes, and interprets accounting records for the purpose of giving advice or preparing statements.
• Assist with monthly financial statements and other operating reports in order to present accurate and timely financial statements
• Initiates and processes journal entries into various accounts to adequately reflect appropriate account balances.
• Reconciles general ledger, accounts receivables, and accounts payables; resolves differences in order to close the books accurately on a monthly and/or year-end basis.
• Accountable for complying with all laws and regulations associated with duties and responsibilities.
• Assist Accounts Receivables Manager and/or lead on special projects as needed within the department.
• Assist Director of Finance Operations with monthly Aging Receivables Report.
• Assist with Cash Operations reporting by reconciling bank statements with PeopleSoft account.
• Assist with Quarterly and Year-end internal and external audit requests.
• Assist with processing Board of Director payments and expense reports, as necessary.
• Ad hoc reports and other duties as necessary

Connaissances

Math skills

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Independent worker

Excel proficiency

Formation

Bachelor's in Accounting/Finance

Outils

PeopleSoft

Microsoft Excel

Description du poste

Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana (Louisiana Blue) seeks an accounting professional to apply accounting principles in a defined area and help create and interpret financial reports. The role collaborates with finance teams to ensure accurate statements and timely analyses.

Responsibilities include journal entries, reconciliations, and support for audits. This position emphasizes accuracy, integrity, and compliance in a dynamic insurance finance environment in Louisiana.