Staff Accountant - GAAP & Financial Analysis

Arkansas Blue Cross and Blue Shield; Little Rock (AR); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Arkansas Blue Cross and Blue Shield seeks an Accountant to prepare and review financial statements, ensuring compliance with GAAP and allocation methods. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's in Accounting or Finance, with a preference for CPA certification and at least three years of accounting experience.

Your role includes analyzing financial statements, assisting with audits, and performing advanced accounting functions. Strong oral and written communication skills and proficiency in Microsoft Office are essential.

Qualifications

• Minimum three years' accounting experience or relevant Master's degree with at least one year of experience.
• Successful completion of Intermediate Accounting I & II required.

Responsibilities

• Analyze and review financial statements for completeness and compliance.
• Assist with financial reporting audits and special projects.
• Prepare journal entries and reconcile general ledger accounts.

Skills

Oral & Written Communication

Critical Thinking

Decision Making

Organizational

Detail Oriented

Proficiency in Microsoft Office

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance

CPA preferred

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Word

Microsoft PowerPoint

Microsoft Access

Job description

Arkansas Blue Cross and Blue Shield seeks an Accountant to prepare and review financial statements, ensuring compliance with GAAP and allocation methods. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's in Accounting or Finance, with a preference for CPA certification and at least three years of accounting experience.

Your role includes analyzing financial statements, assisting with audits, and performing advanced accounting functions. Strong oral and written communication skills and proficiency in Microsoft Office are essential.