Senior Accounting Specialist – Insurance & GL

Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan; Lansing (MI); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

AF Group, based in Lansing, MI, is seeking a senior Accounting Operations Analyst II to manage accurate financial records, journal entries, reconciliations, and reporting for the Enterprise. This role supports audits, regulatory filings, and internal controls while collaborating with policyholders, claimants, and partners.

Ideal candidates will have 5+ years in accounting functions, strong knowledge of ledgers and reporting, and excellent analytical and communication skills for cross-functional

Qualifications

• Associates degree in Accounting with 30 credit hours in Accounting.
• Minimum of five years experience in accounts receivable, general ledgers and financial reporting systems.
• Thorough knowledge of general accounting and bookkeeping methods including journal entries and budgets.
• Strong communication, analytical and numerical skills.

Responsibilities

• Review general ledger entries and banking transactions for accuracy.
• Prepare standard monthly and quarterly journal entries from reports.
• Monitor loss sensitive business including premium and losses; invoicing and collections.
• Reconcile complex general ledger accounts and propose adjustments.
• Disbursement and regulatory filings related to premiums, collateral and claims refunds.
• Assist in tax schedules and returns for entities.
• Support audits and provide schedules and documentation as required.
• Maintain confidentiality of information processed.

Skills

Prioritization

Accounting knowledge

Analytical thinking

Communication skills

Spreadsheet proficiency

Problem solving

Diplomacy and discretion

Education

Associates degree in Accounting

Tools

General ledger software

Job description

AF Group, based in Lansing, MI, is seeking a senior Accounting Operations Analyst II to manage accurate financial records, journal entries, reconciliations, and reporting for the Enterprise. This role supports audits, regulatory filings, and internal controls while collaborating with policyholders, claimants, and partners.

Ideal candidates will have 5+ years in accounting functions, strong knowledge of ledgers and reporting, and excellent analytical and communication skills for cross-functional