Senior Accountant & Financial Strategy Lead

Florida Blue Group; Florida; On-site; USD 85,000 - 137,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision, life

Global travel health insurance

Retirement plan with employer match

Paid time off & holidays

Wellness program

Volunteer time off

Job summary

Florida Blue Group seeks a Senior Accountant to oversee financial statements, journal entries, and reconciliations, ensuring compliance with accounting standards and providing guidance across the business.

The role requires 5+ years of accounting experience, strong analytical skills, proficiency in Excel and accounting software, and the ability to manage multiple priorities. A Bachelor's degree is required; CPA is preferred, and occasional travel may be needed.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of experience in an accounting role.
• Strong knowledge of accounting principles and regulations.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel.
• Experience with accounting software and systems.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to meet deadlines.
• Bachelor's degree or equivalent working experience.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and review financial statements, including balance sheets, income statements, and cash flow statements.
• Analyze financial data and provide strategic recommendations to management.
• Ensure compliance with accounting standards and regulations.
• Manage and reconcile high volume and complex general ledger accounts.
• Prepare and process complicated journal entries.
• Collaborate with external auditors and provide support during audits.
• Supervise and mentor junior accounting staff.
• Provide technical guidance and support to other departments on accounting-related matters.
• Stay up-to-date with changes in accounting standards and regulations and implement changes as necessary.

Skills

Financial analysis

GAAP knowledge

Excel proficiency

Accounting software

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

CPA preferred

Tools

PeopleSoft

Infor

Hyperion

Smartview

Oracle

Job description

Florida Blue Group seeks a Senior Accountant to oversee financial statements, journal entries, and reconciliations, ensuring compliance with accounting standards and providing guidance across the business.

The role requires 5+ years of accounting experience, strong analytical skills, proficiency in Excel and accounting software, and the ability to manage multiple priorities. A Bachelor's degree is required; CPA is preferred, and occasional travel may be needed.