Strategic Benefits Accountant

State of Oklahoma; Oklahoma; On-site; USD 52,000 - 56,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Retirement plan with employer contrib.

Paid holidays

Vacation and sick leave

Longevity bonus

Tuition reimbursement

Wellness program

Job summary

The Oklahoma Health Care Authority (OHCA) is seeking a Benefits Accounting Specialist to manage the maintenance, reconciliation, and posting of group and policy holder premium accounts. The role involves reviewing transactions, addressing discrepancies, and advising on actions required for various changes. Location is Oklahoma City.

Typical schedule is Monday–Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. The specialist will work in an environment focused on privacy, accuracy, and customer service, with strong

Qualifications

• 2 years of bookkeeping experience or closely related work
• Equivalent combination of education and experience with accounting coursework

Responsibilities

• Post payments within four business days.
• Reconcile accounts within five business days.
• Process inquiries and respond with accurate information.
• Maintain HIPAA confidentiality and privacy of participant data.
• Assist with auditing and adjustments to premiums and benefits.

Skills

Accounting principles

Auditing standards

HIPAA compliance

Customer service

Attention to detail

Education

Bachelor’s degree in accounting

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Access

Job description

The Oklahoma Health Care Authority (OHCA) is seeking a Benefits Accounting Specialist to manage the maintenance, reconciliation, and posting of group and policy holder premium accounts. The role involves reviewing transactions, addressing discrepancies, and advising on actions required for various changes. Location is Oklahoma City.

Typical schedule is Monday–Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. The specialist will work in an environment focused on privacy, accuracy, and customer service, with strong