Auditor III (Medicare) - Palmetto GBA

BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina; United States; Remote; USD 57,000 - 111,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player seeks a dedicated auditor to join their team, focusing on financial, compliance, and operational audits. This role offers the chance to work remotely or onsite, conducting evaluations and providing valuable insights to enhance processes. With a commitment to employee development and a comprehensive benefits package, this position promises growth and opportunity in a supportive environment. If you are passionate about auditing and looking for a role that values your expertise, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

Subsidized health plans

Dental and vision coverage

401k retirement savings plan with company match

Life Insurance

Paid Time Off (PTO)

On-site cafeterias

Fitness centers in major locations

Education Assistance

Service Recognition

National discounts for various activities

Qualifications

• 5 years auditing experience required with a Bachelor's degree.
• Strong analytical skills and ability to communicate findings effectively.

Responsibilities

• Conduct audits and evaluations of internal controls and financial systems.
• Prepare detailed reports and recommendations for management.
• Train and assist other auditors to enhance efficiency.

Skills

Auditing Principles

Financial Analysis

Interpersonal Skills

Analytical Thinking

Problem Solving

Communication Skills

Confidentiality Handling

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in a job related field

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Summary
Why should you join the BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina family of companies? Other companies come and go, but we've been part of the national landscape for more than seven decades, with our roots firmly embedded in the South Carolina community. We are the largest insurance company in South Carolina … and much more. We are one of the nation's leading administrators of government contracts. We operate one of the most sophisticated data processing centers in the Southeast. We also have a diverse family of subsidiary companies, allowing us to build on various business strengths. We deliver outstanding service to our customers. If you are dedicated to the same philosophy, consider joining our team!

Position Purpose:
Responsible for providing a full range of financial, compliance, and operational audits, business advisory, and consultation services, investigations, internal controls, accountability, and use of resources.
Description

Logistics: Palmetto GBA – one of BlueCross BlueShield's South Carolina subsidiary companies.

Location: This position is full-time (40-hours/week) Monday-Friday. You will work an 8-hour shift scheduled during our normal business hours of 8:00AM-5:00PM. It may be necessary, given the business need to work occasional overtime. This role is REMOTE in the U.S. or onsite at our Birmingham, AL location.

What You’ll Do:

• Conduct internal and/or external timely operational, financial, and/or compliance audits of divisions, departments, providers, and activities of the corporation including evaluation of internal controls.
• Identify, document, and evaluate business risks.
• Develop written audit programs.
• Conduct testing and analysis of existing controls to determine adequacy and effectiveness.
• Prepare written work papers to document testing results and conclusions reached.
• Document issues, the causes of those issues, and their effects on the process/function and the corporation.
• Serve as Lead Auditor on more complex audit assignments.
• Draft recommendations to limit risks and improve processes, functions and activities.
• Write audit reports for corporate executive management that clearly and effectively convey engagement evaluations, conclusions and recommendations.
• Collect and analyze data to detect deficient controls, duplicated effort, fraud, or non-compliance with laws, regulations, and management policies.
• Conduct testing of corrective actions as identified.
• Develop detailed reports on each audit conducted. Reports include a review of findings and an identification of recommendation to correct any deficiencies and methods for improvement to processes.
• Examine and evaluate financial and information systems, recommending controls to ensure system reliability and data integrity.
• Conduct special audit studies for management, such as those required to discover controls for prevention of fraud.
• Prepare reports of findings and recommendations for management.
• Provide training to and assist or lead other auditors in completing their assignments as a means of maximizing audit efficiency and thus reducing lost time and involvement of corporate personnel.
• Strive to expand knowledge of applicable laws, regulations, program instructions, and technology through self-study, corporate offerings, and formal training programs.

To Qualify For This Position, You'll Need The Following:

• Required Education: Bachelor’s Degree in a job related field.
• Degree Equivalency: Degree Equivalency not applicable for the Celerian Group, Bachelor’s degree required.
• Required Experience: 5 years auditing experience.
• Required Software and Tools: Microsoft Office.
• Required Skills and Abilities:
  • Knowledge of the principles and practices of auditing.
  • Ability to analyze and determine the applicability of financial data, to draw conclusions and make appropriate recommendations.
  • Ability to gather information by examining records and documents and to interview individuals concerning those records.
  • Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to work professionally with persons at all levels, and to maintain effective working relationships.
  • Ability to communicate clearly and effectively in oral and written form.
  • Ability to handle sensitive matters on a confidential basis.
  • Excellent analytical or critical thinking and problem solving capabilities.

We Prefer That You Have The Following:

• Certified Internal Auditor (CIA), Certified Public Accountant (CPA), or Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA)
• Medicare Cost Reporting experience

Our Comprehensive Benefits Package Includes The Following:

We offer our employees great benefits and rewards. You will be eligible to participate in the benefits the first of the month following 28 days of employment.

• Subsidized health plans, dental and vision coverage
• 401k retirement savings plan with company match
• Life Insurance
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• On-site cafeterias and fitness centers in major locations
• Education Assistance
• Service Recognition
• National discounts to movies, theaters, zoos, theme parks and more

What We Can Do for You:

We understand the value of a diverse and inclusive workplace and strive to be an employer where employees across all spectrums have the opportunity to develop their skills, advance their careers and contribute their unique abilities to the growth of our company.

What To Expect Next:

After submitting your application, our recruiting team members will review your resume to ensure you meet the qualifications. This may include a brief telephone interview or email communication with our recruiter to verify resume specifics and salary requirements.

Pay Range Information:

Range Minimum: $57,790.00
Range Midpoint: $84,089.00
Range Maximum: $110,388.00

Pay Transparency Statement:

Please note that this range represents the pay range for this and other positions that fall into this pay grade. Compensation decisions within the range will be dependent upon a variety of factors, including experience, geographic location, and internal equity.

We participate in E-Verify and comply with the Pay Transparency Nondiscrimination Provision. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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Equal Employment Opportunity Statement: BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina and our subsidiary companies maintain a continuing policy of nondiscrimination in employment to promote employment opportunities for persons regardless of age, race, color, national origin, sex, religion, veteran status, disability, weight, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any other legally protected status. Additionally, as a federal contractor, the company maintains Affirmative Action programs to promote employment opportunities for minorities, females, disabled individuals and veterans. It is our policy to provide equal opportunities in all phases of the employment process and to comply with applicable federal, state and local laws and regulations.

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