Junior Accountant I – General Ledger & Reporting

ourhrconnect; Columbia (SC); On-site; USD 38,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, vision insurance

401k with company match

Life Insurance

Paid Time Off (PTO)

On-site cafeterias & fitness centers

Education Assistance

Service Recognition

National discounts

Job summary

BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina is seeking an entry-level accounting professional to maintain the general ledger and produce essential managerial reports. The role is full-time in a standard office setting at 17 Technology Circle, Columbia, SC 29203.

You will reconcile accounts, prepare schedules, and assist with monthly, quarterly and annual filings while supporting team projects and internal controls. This position emphasizes accuracy, discretion and collaboration.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's in a job-related field with 24 semester hours in Accounting. (If hired before Aug 1, 2008, 21 hours are sufficient for accounting roles.)
• Fundamental accounting concepts, practices and procedures knowledge is required.
• Strong communication, organizational, customer service and analytical skills are essential.
• Ability to work independently and handle confidential information with discretion.

Responsibilities

• Reconciles assigned accounts and processes general ledger/journal entries.
• Prepares financial reports, forecasts, budgets and trend analyses to support management.
• Maintains accurate general ledger with regular reconciliations and timely filings.
• Supports special projects and cross-team coordination as needed.

Skills

Accounting concepts

Communication

Organization

Customer service

Analytical skills

Independence

Discretion

Education

Bachelor's degree with 24 accounting hours

Tools

Microsoft Office

Data retrieval applications

Job description

BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina is seeking an entry-level accounting professional to maintain the general ledger and produce essential managerial reports. The role is full-time in a standard office setting at 17 Technology Circle, Columbia, SC 29203.

You will reconcile accounts, prepare schedules, and assist with monthly, quarterly and annual filings while supporting team projects and internal controls. This position emphasizes accuracy, discretion and collaboration.