Reimbursement Specialist, Children's Accounts

State of Illinois; Springfield (IL); On-site; USD 57,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible Work Schedules

Paid Parental Leave

Deferred Compensation Program

5% Salary Differential for Bilingual

Commuter Savings Program

3 Paid Personal Business Days

12 Paid Sick Days

10-25 Paid Vacation Days

12 Holidays annually

Job summary

State of Illinois is seeking a Reimbursement Officer I for Children’s Accounts in Springfield. The position handles reimbursement functions, reviews documents for eligibility for Social Security and Title IV-D benefits, and posts disbursements to the Trust System.

It requires college coursework in accounting/economics/business and at least one year in reimbursement. The role is full-time, in-office, with extensive agency benefits and a strong focus on accurate, detail-oriented work to support

Qualifications

• Requires completion of four years of college with courses in accounting, economics, or business administration.
• Requires one year of work in the reimbursement field.

Responsibilities

• Serves as Reimbursement Officer for Children’s Accounts.
• Calculates conserved funds and posts disbursements to the Trust System.
• Identifies gaps in eligibility and overpayments.
• Answers complex questions to resolve eligibility for federal benefits.
• Performs other duties within the scope of the enumerated duties.

Education

Four-year college degree with accounting, economics, or business administration

Job description

State of Illinois is seeking a Reimbursement Officer I for Children’s Accounts in Springfield. The position handles reimbursement functions, reviews documents for eligibility for Social Security and Title IV-D benefits, and posts disbursements to the Trust System.

It requires college coursework in accounting/economics/business and at least one year in reimbursement. The role is full-time, in-office, with extensive agency benefits and a strong focus on accurate, detail-oriented work to support